$104,500
SOLD OCT 18, 2024
-- Bed
1 Bath
500 Sq Ft
$479/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$209 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • Water Views
  • Community Pool
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to the Stratford Condominiums on 26th Street. All of the studios in this building have the very best east views of Lake Michigan from the oversized balcony. The unit also includes a designated parking spot and a storage space, as well. Building features gym, outdoor swimming pool, 1st floor parking in the garage, mail room, 24-hour doorperson, and on-site management office. Close to bus transportation, downtown Chicago, McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena, Lake Michigan, White Sox Park, and the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Muriel Carter

Century 21 S.G.R., Inc. License #475154099 Listed on: 09/05/2024

Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Marco Garcia

eXp Realty License #475196261

eXp Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,587

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

HOA Fees

  • $479 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Studio
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 500 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Schools

  • Drake Elementary Middle School
  • Phillips Academy High School

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, security, doorman, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 206 Units
  • Manager Association, Phone Number (312) 842-9590
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by First Service Residential
  • 24-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,587

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$479 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories),Studio
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories),Studio
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 20
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 24

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 500
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 24
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 110000
  • Lot Features: Water View
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Concrete

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 479
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Pool
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
  • Management Contact Name: manager
  • Management Phone: 312-842-9590
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other

Schools

  • High School: Phillips Academy High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Drake Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1587.4
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 206

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 2, 2024
Sold by
Myers Kathrine F and Mattingly Larry D
Bought by
Zhenhuan Lei
Seller's Agent
Muriel Carter
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Marco Garcia
eXp Realty
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$104,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-5%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$111,646

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$99,275
Outstanding Balance
$98,673
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,701

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2008
Sold by
Garcia Francisco
Bought by
Mattingly Larry D and Meyers Katherine F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Joseph Nirmal
Bought by
Garcia Francisco

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,250
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2002
Sold by
South Commons Llc
Bought by
Joseph Nirmal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,900
Interest Rate
7.24%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $104,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $105,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $95,000 Pntn
Special Warranty Deed $70,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $99,275 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $67,900 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $104,500 -5.0% $209 / Sq Ft
09/15/2024 09/15/24 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $110,000 -- $220 / 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 $1,587 $9,275 $1,040 $8,235
2023 $1,547 $7,501 $841 $6,660
2022 $1,547 $7,501 $841 $6,660
2021 $1,512 $7,499 $840 $6,659
2020 $960 $4,309 $713 $3,596
2019 $947 $4,713 $713 $4,000
2018 $931 $4,713 $713 $4,000
2017 $950 $4,414 $629 $3,785
2016 $884 $4,414 $629 $3,785
2015 $809 $4,414 $629 $3,785
2014 $914 $4,926 $535 $4,391
2013 $896 $4,926 $535 $4,391
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12156556

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-27-305-140-1168