$185,000
SOLD FEB 18, 2025

20 E Goethe St Unit 506 Chicago, IL 60610

Gold Coast Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$472/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Lincoln Park High School Rated A
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 1-minute walk to Goudy (William) Square Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's coveted Gold Coast, 20 E. Goethe is a charming and historic building offering the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. With just 38 residences, this intimate, boutique condominium association provides a peaceful retreat in an otherwise bustling city. This beautifully updated fifth-floor corner unit boasts abundant natural light, thanks to its high ceilings and oversized windows. The open, airy floor plan is complemented by elegant hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living and dining areas provide a cozy setting, perfect for relaxing. The newly renovated kitchen is a standout feature, offering freshly refinished cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, a new sink and faucet, and a stylish butcher block countertop that adds both functionality and charm. Other recent updates include refinished radiator covers and freshly painted walls and trim throughout.This unit also has the added convenience of in-unit laundry and plenty of closet space. Additional building amenities include convenient coin laundry and dedicated storage areas. Several parking options are available nearby. Located in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods and just steps from the lake, this unit offers a rare opportunity to experience the perfect mix of historic charm and modern living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Carlson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475193263 Listed on: 01/16/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kelleher Farrell

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475204276

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Sachs Wong

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475104005

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,586

HOA Fees

  • $472 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, scavenger
  • 38 Units
  • Info@Kassmanagement.Com Association, Phone Number (773) 975-7234
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by Kass
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,586

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$472 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories),Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories),Vintage
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 5
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Common Area, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 472
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Kass
  • Management Contact Name: info@kassmanagement.com
  • Management Phone: 773-975-7234
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Scavenger

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3586.41
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 38

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Smalling Samuel
Bought by
Lamberson Allie
Seller's Agent
Kelly Carlson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Emily Sachs Wong
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$188,728

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.37%
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Outstanding Balance
$84,513
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$104,215

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2022
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
Lee Marjorie A
Bought by
Smalling Samuel
Seller's Agent
Stefanie Lavelle
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Wohlever
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-7.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.62%
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2001
Sold by
Simek Bradley J
Bought by
Long William T and Long Elizabeth T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1999
Sold by
Harmata Jozef
Bought by
Simek Bradley J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,950
Interest Rate
7.91%
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
Warranty Deed $185,000 Proper Title
Warranty Deed $172,000 Proper Title
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Warranty Deed $87,000 Professional National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $85,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $132,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,950 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold $185,000 0.0% --
01/19/2025 01/19/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $185,000 +7.6% --
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Sold $172,000 -7.0% -- View Prior Sale
03/05/2022 03/05/22 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2022 02/01/22 For Sale $185,000 0.0% --
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Rented -- -- --
06/18/2021 06/18/21 For Rent $1,375 +1.9% --
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Rented $1,350 0.0% --
08/03/2016 08/03/16 For Rent $1,350 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,586 $17,082 $3,210 $13,872
2023 $3,496 $17,000 $2,585 $14,415
2022 $3,496 $17,000 $2,585 $14,415
2021 $3,418 $16,998 $2,584 $14,414
2020 $3,764 $16,897 $1,809 $15,088
2019 $3,167 $19,190 $1,809 $17,381
2018 $3,112 $19,190 $1,809 $17,381
2017 $2,601 $15,459 $1,447 $14,012
2016 $2,596 $15,459 $1,447 $14,012
2015 $2,352 $15,459 $1,447 $14,012
2014 $2,016 $13,432 $1,163 $12,269
2013 $1,965 $13,432 $1,163 $12,269
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12269676

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-03-106-032-1030