$245,000
SOLD MAY 21, 2025

20 E Goethe St Unit 104 Chicago, IL 60610

Gold Coast Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
807 Sq Ft
$499/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$304 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Lincoln Park High School Rated A
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-minute walk to Goudy (William) Square Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover the charm of this unique 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. This vintage condo offers a distinctive floor plan, with one bedroom on each level, ensuring privacy and versatility. The residence boasts soaring 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace, adding to its classic appeal. The spacious upper-level bedroom serves as a tranquil retreat, while the lower level features an inviting kitchen, an open living area, a second full bath, and a second bedroom. A standout feature of this duplex is the additional private access to the unit from the lower level-offering flexibility for guests, tenants, or convenient separate entry. With lower assessments and taxes, this property is a fantastic opportunity for both investors and homeowners. Situated just steps from Lake Michigan, renowned restaurants, and upscale shopping, this charming duplex offers the quintessential Gold Coast lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Delgado

eXp Realty License #475169102 Listed on: 02/11/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Courtney Welsch

Baird & Warner License #475147874

Baird & Warner

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

HOA Fees

  • $499 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 807 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance
  • 38 Units
  • Oscar Vela Association, Phone Number (312) 729-1300
  • Property managed by Chicagoland Community Mangement
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 20 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,228

Year Built

Built in 1901

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$499 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 807
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 499
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Chicagoland Community Mangement
  • Management Contact Name: Oscar Vela
  • Management Phone: 312-729-1300
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: Y

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 20

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3227.7
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 38

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Breen Erin Samantha Tao
Bought by
Erin Samantha Tao Breen Revocable Trust and Breen
Current Estimated Value
$249,194

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Ghanem Stephanie
Bought by
Breen Erin Sahantha Tao
Seller's Agent
Karen Delgado
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Welsch
Baird & Warner
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-5.73%
Views
446

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2017
Sold by
Kim Jong
Bought by
Ghanem Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,975
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2012
Closed on
Mar 9, 2012
Sold by
Mazzei John G
Bought by
Kim Jong
Seller's Agent
Megan Tirpak
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Megan Tirpak
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2002
Sold by
The John Skorczewski D M D Ltd
Bought by
Mazzei John G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
6.7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2001
Sold by
Tsoutsias John
Bought by
Dr John Skorczewski D M D Ltd

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,000
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2000
Sold by
Kerzman Robert F and Kerzman Robert H
Bought by
Tsoutsias John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,375
Interest Rate
8.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 1997
Sold by
Court Paul
Bought by
Kerzman Robert H and Kerzman Robert F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
7.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1996
Sold by
Lasalle National Trust Na
Bought by
Court Paul and Court Maureen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
8.29%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $217,500 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $165,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $185,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $179,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $125,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $89,000 --
Joint Tenancy Deed $55,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $210,975 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $159,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $112,375 No Value Available
Previous Owner $55,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $44,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Sold $245,000 -5.7% $304 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $259,900 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Sale $259,900 +57.5% $322 / Sq Ft
03/13/2012 03/13/12 Sold $165,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
02/21/2012 02/21/12 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2012 02/14/12 For Sale $165,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,228 $15,154 $2,848 $12,306
2024 $3,228 $15,154 $2,848 $12,306
2023 $3,147 $15,300 $2,293 $13,007
2022 $3,147 $15,300 $2,293 $13,007
2021 $3,076 $15,298 $2,292 $13,006
2020 $3,339 $14,989 $1,605 $13,384
2019 $3,420 $17,023 $1,605 $15,418
2018 $3,363 $17,023 $1,605 $15,418
2017 $2,952 $13,714 $1,284 $12,430
2016 $2,747 $13,714 $1,284 $12,430
2015 $2,513 $13,714 $1,284 $12,430
2014 $2,211 $11,915 $1,031 $10,884
2013 $2,167 $11,915 $1,031 $10,884
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12279786

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-03-106-032-1004