NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $288,000 - $308,840

1 Bed
1 Bath
975 Sq Ft
$534/ mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 13, 2024

Last sale price $330,000 $338 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,579/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Corner Lot
  • 2-minute walk to Prairie District Park

About This Home

As of June 2024

INVESTOR FRIENDLY BUILDING / Nestled on a quaint tree-lined street. Welcome to The Prairie Historic District. The PRAIRIE AVE LOFTS offers loft living at its best. This elegant/luxury one bedroom home sits high looking over the neighborhood. The open loft floor plan is perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The living-room is complemented by floor to ceiling windows facing north with panoramic city and lake views.. The kitchen was recently renovated. Milky white maple cabinets compliments the dark stained hardwood flooring. The kitchen has an upgraded stainless steel appliance package, granite counter tops & an over-sized island. Bathroom finishes include separate shower and tub, double bowl sinks and stone counter top. The bedroom had full height walls and a wall of windows. French doors open up to the living space. This is a perfect investment if you are considering starting a real estate portfolio or an investment to rent right away. Fully equipped ground floor exercise facility. Building improvements include a new roof ~5 years ago, water regulation pumps replaced ~2 years ago for continuous water pressure and water temperature. No upcoming special assessments. Garage parking 30K UNIT ASM $414.34 PARKING $46.25 CABLE -INTERNET $75.60

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Harper

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475105174 Listed on: 05/03/2024

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Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Greene

Compass License #475142983

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,108

Year Built

  • Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $534 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 975 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • Stair Lift

Schools

  • National Teachers Elementary Sch
  • Phillips Academy High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 138 Units
  • Westward Association, Phone Number (773) 572-0880
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Prairie Avenue Lofts Subdivision
  • Property managed by Westward 360
  • Community features wheelchair access
  • 11-Story Property

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,108

Year Built

Built in 2001 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0.62 Acres

HOA Fees

$534 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Condo-Loft,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Condo-Loft,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Subdivision Name: Prairie Avenue Lofts
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 11
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Accessibility Features: Stair Lift
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 975
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 11
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Association Fee: 534
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Service Elevator(s), High Speed Conn., Intercom, Wheelchair Orientd
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Westward 360
  • Management Contact Name: Westward
  • Management Phone: 773-572-0880
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

Schools

  • Elementary School: National Teachers Elementary Sch
  • High School: Phillips Academy High School
  • Middle/Junior School: National Teachers Elementary Sch

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6107.83
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 138

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2024
Closed on
Jun 10, 2024
Sold by
Harold F Messner Living Trust and Messner Harold F
Bought by
Shallcross Darrin Joseph
Seller's Agent
Colleen Harper
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Renee Greene
Compass
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
6.45%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$301,210

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$28,790
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.05%
Original Mortgage
$288,750
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2022
Sold by
Messner Harold F and Messner Y
Bought by
Messner Harold F and Messner Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2004
Sold by
Sirva Relocation Llc
Bought by
Messner Harold F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,125
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2004
Sold by
Declar Brodeur Michael Anthony
Bought by
Sirva Relocation Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,125
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2003
Sold by
Brodeur Michael A
Bought by
Declar Brodeur Michael Anthony and Michael Anthony Brodeur Declaration Of T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2002
Sold by
Prairie & Cullerton Llc
Bought by
Brodeur Michael A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,500
Interest Rate
7.14%
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shallcross Darrin Joseph $330,000 Proper Title
Messner Harold F -- --
Messner Harold F $327,500 Stewart Title Of Illinois
Sirva Relocation Llc $327,500 --
Declar Brodeur Michael Anthony -- --
Brodeur Michael A $276,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Shallcross Darrin Joseph $288,750
Previous Owner Messner Harold F $311,125
Previous Owner Brodeur Michael A $262,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Sold $330,000 +6.5% $338 / Sq Ft
05/07/2024 05/07/24 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2024 05/03/24 For Sale $310,000 -- $318 / Sq Ft
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 $5,738 $27,314 $3,044 $24,270
2024 $5,738 $27,314 $3,044 $24,270
2023 $5,592 $27,106 $2,456 $24,650
2022 $5,592 $27,106 $2,456 $24,650
2021 $5,467 $27,104 $2,455 $24,649
2020 $5,068 $22,748 $2,011 $20,737
2019 $4,978 $24,778 $2,011 $22,767
2018 $4,894 $24,778 $2,011 $22,767
2017 $4,222 $19,614 $1,662 $17,952
2016 $3,928 $19,614 $1,662 $17,952
2015 $3,594 $19,614 $1,662 $17,952
2014 $3,389 $18,268 $1,487 $16,781
2013 $3,322 $18,268 $1,487 $16,781
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12042238

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-22-314-033-1240

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