NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2734 N Seminary Ave Unit 1A Chicago, IL 60614

Sheffield & DePaul Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $670,000 - $742,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$234/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 16, 2022

Last sale price $620,000

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,926/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • 3-minute walk to Diversey Station
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Lincoln Park High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Wiggly Field Dog Park

About This Home

As of August 2022

First time buyer got cold feet. Great opportunity for new buyer! Combining the charm & character of the past with modern amenities in this oversized 3 bed, 3 bath duplex in excellent Lincoln Park location. Abundant natural light floods the main living space through original arched bay windows. Open living/dining room with wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, high ceilings & crown moldings leads to updated kitchen with 42" white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances & granite counters. Excellent layout with 2 beds, 2 baths on main level including the Primary suite which easily accommodates a king size bed, walk-in closet and en-suite bath. 2nd bedroom across from 2nd bath + full size washer/dryer in separate laundry room. Lower level includes huge family room with space for home office, playroom & peloton. 3rd bedroom with updated 3rd bath + 6' x 12' private storage room. Rear porch with additional storage leads to beautifully landscaped common yard with BBQ. Exterior PARKING INCLUDED & VERY LOW ASSESSMENTS. 2 blocks to EL, easy access to a ton of amenities incl. great dining, retail, cafes, groceries.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Cummings

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475154234 Listed on: 06/02/2022

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brooke Lindholm

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475171761

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,334

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Trees

HOA Fees

  • $234 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Agassiz Elementary School
  • Lincoln Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, scavenger
  • 7 Units
  • Chris Steele Association, Phone Number (612) 345-2780

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,334

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$234 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex,Condo,Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex,Condo,Vintage
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens, End Unit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 234
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: Chris Steele
  • Management Phone: 612-345-2780
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Elementary School: Agassiz Elementary School
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • 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: 10334.02
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 7

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2022
Closed on
Aug 1, 2022
Sold by
Henderson Michael Christian and Henderson Dena Suzan
Bought by
Ford Christian L and Ford Caitlin M
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Cummings
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brooke Lindholm
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.97%
Current Estimated Value
$710,178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Outstanding Balance
$352,225
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,953

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2019
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Brown Jonathan and Brown Catherine
Bought by
Henderson Michael Christian and Weitzman Dena Suzanne
Seller's Agent
Sam Shaffer
Chicago Properties Firm
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Cummings
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.33%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2014
Closed on
Jun 4, 2014
Sold by
Horton Benjamin and Horton Sara
Bought by
Brown Jonathan and Brown Catherine
Seller's Agent
Kate Waddell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Candace Kuzmarski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.47%
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2007
Sold by
Ho Bronson Bennet and Ho Bronson Chuimei
Bought by
Horton Benjamin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1996
Sold by
Hawkey Harold W and Miller Jackie A
Bought by
Ho Bronson Bennet and Ho Bronson Chuimei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
7.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1993
Sold by
Strand Elizabeth P and Strand Peter J
Bought by
Hawkey Harold W and Miller Jackie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ford Christian L $620,000 None Listed On Document
Henderson Michael Christian $575,000 Chicago Title
Brown Jonathan $535,000 Stewart Title
Horton Benjamin $440,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Ho Bronson Bennet $259,000 Land Title Group Inc
Hawkey Harold W $159,333 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ford Christian L $370,000
Previous Owner Henderson Michael Christian $460,000
Previous Owner Brown Jonathan $428,000
Previous Owner Horton Benjamin $352,000
Previous Owner Ho Bronson Bennet $70,000
Previous Owner Hawkey Harold W $184,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/16/2022 08/16/22 Sold $620,000 -3.0% --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2022 06/22/22 For Sale $639,000 0.0% --
06/14/2022 06/14/22 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2022 06/02/22 For Sale $639,000 +11.1% --
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Sold $575,000 -2.4% $338 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2019 03/25/19 For Sale $589,000 +10.1% $346 / Sq Ft
06/06/2014 06/06/14 Sold $535,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
06/05/2014 06/05/14 Off Market $535,000 -- --
04/02/2014 04/02/14 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2014 03/18/14 For Sale $549,900 -- --
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 $11,604 $55,103 $24,624 $30,479
2023 $11,312 $55,000 $19,858 $35,142
2022 $11,312 $55,000 $19,858 $35,142
2021 $11,060 $54,999 $19,858 $35,141
2020 $10,334 $46,389 $9,531 $36,858
2019 $10,116 $50,348 $9,531 $40,817
2018 $9,945 $50,348 $9,531 $40,817
2017 $9,107 $42,303 $8,472 $33,831
2016 $8,473 $42,303 $8,472 $33,831
2015 $7,752 $42,303 $8,472 $33,831
2014 $6,788 $36,583 $7,182 $29,401
2013 $6,654 $36,583 $7,182 $29,401
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11421914

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-29-400-040-1001