2157 W Potomac Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60622
Wicker Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
$145/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- A.N. Pritzker School Rated A-
- Terrace
- Bar Fridge
About This Home
As of June 2025HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS MONDAY AT 1PM - no escalation clauses. Beautifully updated, oversized 2 bed/2 bath home on a quiet, tree-lined street in Wicker Park! This all brick, corner building offers an abundance of natural light throughout the unit. Features include hardwood floors, new lighting fixtures, new ceiling fans (living room + bedrooms), in-ceiling surround sound, and custom blinds. The chef's kitchen boasts new stainless appliances (2023-2024), granite counters, wine cooler, and new faucet. A spacious primary suite with brand new carpet and fully renovated bath (2024)-dual vanities, tile shower, and modern finishes. Guest bath also fully renovated (2024). Enjoy a cozy fireplace, separate dining, full-size laundry, garage parking with EV hookup installed, and new composite deck in 2023. New water heater (2024). New roof in 2024, and tuckpointing done in 2022. No upcoming projects. Just a block from Division Street dining, shopping, and public transit.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,038
Year Built
- Built in 2007
HOA Fees
- $145 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bar Fridge
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Terrace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
- 3 Units
- Self Managed Association
- Property managed by Self-managed
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Park Kenneth and Park Rhonda
Bought by
Arreluce Jose
Seller's Agent
Steve Kehoe
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Castillon
Compass
List Price
$598,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
4.52%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.00%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2020
Closed on
Mar 13, 2020
Sold by
Ward Christina
Bought by
Park Kenneth and Park Rhonda
Seller's Agent
Nick Kuhr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
William Goldberg
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2018
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corp
Bought by
Ward Christina
Seller's Agent
Melissa Siegal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nick Kuhr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.12%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2018
Sold by
Kerkemeyer Amanda N
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2016
Closed on
Oct 17, 2016
Sold by
Dodt Alexis and Veclotch Andrew
Bought by
Kerkemeyer Amanda N
Seller's Agent
Earle Atwater
Southport Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Siegal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$467,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
1.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2013
Closed on
Sep 18, 2013
Sold by
Stolper Brian
Bought by
Andrew Dodt Alexis and Andrew Velotch
Seller's Agent
Ryan Parks
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Earle Atwater
Southport Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$409,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
3.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2008
Sold by
Potomac Dbs Llc
Bought by
Stolper Brian
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,400
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2004
Sold by
Wine Gerald
Bought by
Cole Taylor Bank and Trust #01-041112
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $625,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $515,000 | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $500,000 | Burnet Title Post Closing | |
| Warranty Deed | $500,000 | Burnet Title Post Closing | |
| Warranty Deed | $467,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $401,500 | Git | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $387,240 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $412,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $389,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $403,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $364,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $381,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $256,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Sold | $625,000 | +4.5% | $446 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $598,000 | +16.1% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2020 03/20/20 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.0% | $368 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2020 02/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2020 01/23/20 | For Sale | $520,000 | +4.0% | $371 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2018 10/23/18 | Sold | $500,000 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2018 09/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2018 09/04/18 | For Sale | $500,000 | +7.1% | $357 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2016 10/17/16 | Sold | $467,000 | +1.7% | $334 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2016 09/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2016 08/25/16 | For Sale | $459,000 | +8.0% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2013 10/01/13 | Sold | $425,000 | +3.7% | -- |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2013 08/13/13 | For Sale | $409,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,038 | $50,999 | $8,696 | $42,303 |
| 2023 | $7,813 | $37,985 | $3,977 | $34,008 |
| 2022 | $7,813 | $37,985 | $3,977 | $34,008 |
| 2021 | $7,638 | $37,984 | $3,976 | $34,008 |
| 2020 | $8,408 | $40,844 | $3,976 | $36,868 |
| 2019 | $8,224 | $44,365 | $3,976 | $40,389 |
| 2018 | $8,764 | $44,365 | $3,976 | $40,389 |
| 2017 | $8,371 | $38,884 | $3,495 | $35,389 |
| 2016 | $7,288 | $38,884 | $3,495 | $35,389 |
| 2015 | $7,946 | $43,361 | $3,495 | $39,866 |
| 2014 | $5,816 | $31,347 | $3,102 | $28,245 |
| 2013 | $5,223 | $31,347 | $3,102 | $28,245 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steve Kehoe
Seller's Agent in 2025
Steve Kehoe
Compass
(513) 200-9082
8 in this area
138 Total Sales
-
Andrew Castillon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Andrew Castillon
Compass
(312) 350-3073
2 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Nick Kuhr
Seller's Agent in 2020
Nick Kuhr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 776-3909
29 Total Sales
-
William Goldberg
Buyer's Agent in 2020
William Goldberg
Fulton Grace
(847) 373-9232
10 in this area
270 Total Sales
-
Melissa Siegal
Seller's Agent in 2018
Melissa Siegal
@ Properties
(312) 515-8007
12 in this area
532 Total Sales
-
Earle Atwater
Seller's Agent in 2016
Earle Atwater
Southport Realty Group, LLC
(708) 670-9885
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12353302
APN: 17-06-126-054-1002
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