$415,000
SOLD NOV 22, 2024

2221 W Farwell Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60645

West Ridge Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$600/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Home Office
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • 4-minute walk to Lunt (Orrington, Stephen) Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

Elegant and spacious West Ridge condo. This unique home is 30' ft wide and Designed with amazing architectural details that would be too expensive today to duplicate, including restored plastered crown moulding. This incredible 3 bedroom 2 bathroom is 2000 sq ft custom condo is built and designed like nothing that is built today. This home features large and gracious rooms, with hardwood flooring throughout. Plastered crown moulding, gorgeous trim work, and arched doorways and built-in arched niches along with a concrete decorative fireplace that could be converted to a gas fireplace, and a private deck. The Living room is absolutely gorgeous with a wall of European style bay windows, crown moulding, decorative fireplace, niches, hardwood floors and at 25x16, it offers a couple of seating areas with room for a baby grand piano. The separate dining room is designed to impress with its casual elegance, also located between the kitchen and dining room is the breakfast room which could be used as a butler pantry. The kitchen is expansive and in great shape, with great storage and detailing. Just off the kitchen is a charming private deck about 8x16. The bedrooms can all accommodate a king sized bed and more. They offer great closet and storage space and generous natural light. Located off the third bedroom is a great home office space or den. It is a sanctuary that is bathed in natural light with windows on all sides. Every unit in the building has its own dedicated laundry. This home also has a storage room not closet that is 8'x8''x10' high. Garage parking is included. The grounds of the property are gorgeous and peaceful, and there is a large shared yard in back as the lot is almost 170' deep. The building just replaced the boiler last summer with a brand new high efficiency boiler. Heat is included in the assessment. The Unit has two oversized mini split AC systems. Also located in Armstrong elementary school district. The areas best elementary school. This spectacular home is not to be missed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Charmelo

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475166223 Listed on: 10/29/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Nichole Dinino

Redfin Corporation License #475150121

Redfin Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,538

Year Built

  • Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 1989

HOA Fees

  • $600 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • G Armstrong Elementary School In

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,538

Year Built

Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$600 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Rehab Year: 1989
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 1989

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 2000
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Deck, Foyer, Office, Storage
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 399999
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiator(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Common Area, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 600
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: TBD
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: G Armstrong Elementary School In
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • 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: 2538.49
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2024
Closed on
Nov 20, 2024
Sold by
Langlois Bruce
Bought by
Zafiris Carolyn
Seller's Agent
John Charmelo
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nichole Dinino
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$399,999
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,001
3.75%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$418,963

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,963
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2024
Sold by
Craig Bruce Samuelson Revocable Trust and Thompson Hugh
Bought by
Langlois Bruce

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2017
Sold by
Samuelson Craig Bmce
Bought by
Samuelson Craig Bruce and Samuelson Craig Bruce
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $415,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $415,000 +3.8% $208 / Sq Ft
11/03/2024 11/03/24 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2024 10/29/24 For Sale $399,999 -- $200 / Sq Ft
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 $2,538 $40,000 $4,278 $35,722
2023 $2,436 $18,000 $3,423 $14,577
2022 $2,436 $18,000 $3,423 $14,577
2021 $2,414 $17,999 $3,422 $14,577
2020 $3,929 $17,635 $3,232 $14,403
2019 $3,930 $19,563 $3,232 $16,331
2018 $3,864 $19,563 $3,232 $16,331
2017 $2,356 $17,020 $2,852 $14,168
2016 $2,551 $17,020 $2,852 $14,168
2015 $2,295 $17,020 $2,852 $14,168
2014 $2,385 $17,258 $2,567 $14,691
2013 $2,661 $17,258 $2,567 $14,691
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12197209

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-31-122-025-1004