30 E Scott St Chicago, IL 60610
Gold Coast Neighborhood
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,350
Sq Ft
1,198
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- 5-minute walk to Clark/Division Station
- Mature Trees
- Lincoln Park High School Rated A
- Brownstone
- 1-minute walk to Goudy (William) Square Park
About This Home
As of May 2025An exceptional renovation, perfectly located on a tree lined street in the heart of the Gold Coast. The foyer welcomes you into the home with the original terrazzo floors and stunning Cole & Son's wallpaper. The gracious original iron staircase leads you to the second floor entertaining space. The formal living room is anchored with a modern black marble fireplace and south facing windows bask the formal living and dining room with sunlight. Custom kitchen features Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, LeFroy fittings and custom cabinetry - all centered around a marble waterfall island. A wall of dark cabinetry with chainmail inserts expertly flows into the family room just off the kitchen. The luxurious primary suite is the first bedroom to greet you on the next floor, built-in bookcases, two large windows with Juliet balconies welcome you into this oasis of relaxation. A walk-in closet with antiqued mirrored doors leads to the spa like bath with deep soaking tub, separate marble shower and dual vanity. An additional bedroom with ensuite complete this level. The top floor opens with a large skylight shining light into the stairwell and leading you to an additional bedroom and den with full wet bar and handsome dark cabinetry. The rooftop terrace is maturely landscaped and finished with a stone fireplace. This expertly designed home is located on one of the most popular streets in the Gold Coast, just a short walk to the restaurants, boutiques and the beach.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,046
Year Built
- Built in 1886 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 1,198 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 17 x 74
- Mature Trees
- Zero Lot Line
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,350 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2024
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Kalajainen Jason R and Jason Kalajainen And Joshua Shames Trust
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust and Trust No 9002348283
Seller's Agent
Tim Salm
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Hoke
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$2,395,000
Sold Price
$2,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-2.92%
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.34%
Original Mortgage
$1,511,250
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2022
Closed on
Nov 18, 2022
Sold by
Massey Llc
Bought by
Jason Kalajainen And Joshua Shames Trust
Seller's Agent
Brad Lippitz
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Preuett
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-8.5%
Views
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,680,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2019
Closed on
Feb 4, 2020
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Massey Llc
Seller's Agent
Elena Theodoros-Tamillo
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Monique Crossan
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-17.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.09%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2011
Sold by
Leffel Grace Ann
Bought by
The Northern Trust Company and Grace Ann Leffel Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 1995
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Leffel Grace Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,325,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $1,050,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,511,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,680,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $2,325,000 | -2.9% | $593 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2025 01/27/25 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | +14.0% | $611 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2022 11/28/22 | Sold | $2,100,000 | -8.5% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2022 10/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | +118.6% | $685 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2020 02/11/20 | Sold | $1,050,000 | -17.6% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2020 01/02/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2019 11/05/19 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | -- | $351 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,261 | $174,641 | $37,167 | $137,474 |
| 2023 | $29,207 | $142,000 | $29,925 | $112,075 |
| 2022 | $29,207 | $142,000 | $29,925 | $112,075 |
| 2021 | $28,555 | $142,000 | $29,925 | $112,075 |
| 2020 | $33,043 | $148,330 | $20,947 | $127,383 |
| 2019 | $31,153 | $161,229 | $20,947 | $140,282 |
| 2018 | $30,627 | $161,229 | $20,947 | $140,282 |
| 2017 | $24,555 | $120,140 | $16,758 | $103,382 |
| 2016 | $23,205 | $120,140 | $16,758 | $103,382 |
| 2015 | $23,584 | $133,198 | $16,758 | $116,440 |
| 2014 | $24,641 | $137,214 | $14,364 | $122,850 |
| 2013 | $24,136 | $137,214 | $14,364 | $122,850 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tim Salm
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Salm
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 751-0300
31 in this area
179 Total Sales
-
Erica Goldman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Erica Goldman
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Sherri Hoke
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sherri Hoke
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(310) 909-4550
3 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Brad Lippitz
Seller's Agent in 2022
Brad Lippitz
Compass
(847) 778-6207
33 in this area
535 Total Sales
-
Stewart Smith
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Stewart Smith
Compass
(773) 502-3687
4 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Ryan Preuett
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Ryan Preuett
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 371-5951
12 in this area
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11640852
APN: 17-03-109-027-0000
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