NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2251 W Foster Ave Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60625

Lincoln Square Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $478,000 - $574,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$282/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 07, 2023

Last sale price $495,000 $275 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,997/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sundeck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of September 2023

In Chicago's sought after Ravenswood neighborhood, this duplex-up condo has everything you could ask for! Step inside and be impressed by massive vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a cozy wood burning fireplace. The main living area is open concept, ideal for gatherings with friends. The kitchen area has gorgeous cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite counter tops with a great breakfast bar area. Down the hall, the primary suite features a walk-in closet, double vanity and separate shower and jacuzzi tub in the bathroom, and a private balcony. Two more bedrooms are on this level sharing another full bathroom, and a laundry closet is merely steps away from the bedrooms. Upstairs is the family room, or you can easily make this an office space should you so choose. The rooftop deck is just through the sliding glass doors with great views of the surrounding neighborhood. The unit comes with one exterior parking space. Only blocks away from great restaurants and shopping of Lincoln Square, and easily situated to the Foster and Western bus lines, this property has it all! Come see it before it's sold!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Keppy

Dream Town Real Estate License #475119708 Listed on: 07/28/2023

Dream Town Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Dombar

Redfin Corporation License #475186487

Redfin Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,647

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 3,093

HOA Fees

  • $282 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance
  • 3 Units
  • Penny Mejorada Association, Phone Number (773) 517-3755
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by Self-Managed

Amenities

  • Sundeck

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,647

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$282 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo-Duplex,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo-Duplex,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1800
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck
  • List Price: 495000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 282
  • Association Amenities: Sundeck
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self-Managed
  • Management Contact Name: Penny Mejorada
  • Management Phone: 773-517-3755
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • 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: 8646.9
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2023
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
Zola Wiiliam C and Zola Glynis R
Bought by
Baez Arivro and Baez Laura
Seller's Agent
Mark Keppy
Dream Town Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steve Dombar
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Total Days on Market
2
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$530,456

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,456
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.08%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$391,023
Interest Rate
8.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,433

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2017
Closed on
Mar 12, 2018
Sold by
Christensen Christopher and Christensen Kimberly
Bought by
Zola William C and Zola Kristal Ragsdale
Seller's Agent
Jayne Schirmacher
Village Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mark Keppy
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-4.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.60%
Original Mortgage
$322,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Christensen Christopher and Christensen Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$302,100
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2007
Sold by
Lawrenson Pamela
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co and Hsi Asset Securitization Corp Trust 2007

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Metropolitan Const & Development Corp
Bought by
Lawrenson Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Baez Arivro $495,000 None Listed On Document
Zola William C $430,000 Attorney
Christensen Christopher $318,000 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co -- None Available
Lawrenson Pamela $362,500 Atg Search
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baez Arivro $396,000
Previous Owner Zola William C $322,500
Previous Owner Christensen Kimberly $282,900
Previous Owner Christensen Kimberly $305,000
Previous Owner Christensen Kimberly $305,600
Previous Owner Christensen Christopher $302,100
Previous Owner Lawrenson Pamela $335,750
Previous Owner Lawrenson Pamela $30,000
Previous Owner Lawrenson Pamela $272,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Sold $495,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2023 07/28/23 For Sale $495,000 +15.1% $275 / Sq Ft
03/16/2018 03/16/18 Sold $430,000 -2.3% $239 / Sq Ft
01/04/2018 01/04/18 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2017 12/29/17 Price Changed $439,900 -2.2% $244 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 For Sale $449,900 -- $250 / 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 $8,844 $51,210 $11,108 $40,102
2023 $8,844 $43,001 $8,931 $34,070
2022 $8,844 $43,001 $8,931 $34,070
2021 $8,647 $43,000 $8,930 $34,070
2020 $7,625 $34,228 $4,688 $29,540
2019 $7,588 $37,769 $4,688 $33,081
2018 $6,782 $37,769 $4,688 $33,081
2017 $6,693 $34,466 $4,018 $30,448
2016 $7,690 $40,893 $4,018 $36,875
2015 $7,493 $40,893 $4,018 $36,875
2014 $4,839 $26,083 $3,014 $23,069
2013 $4,744 $26,083 $3,014 $23,069
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11845220

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-07-302-043-1003