$399,000
$20K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $3,225/month

Total Views 5,241
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,027 Sq Ft
$389 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Sundeck
  • 1-minute walk to Prairie District Park

About This Home

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Spacious two-bedroom, two-bath residence in the historic Chess Lifts building, featuring a rarely available oversized private terrace. This unique loft offers soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light from large windows. The expansive terrace serves as a private outdoor retreat-large enough for dining, lounging, and entertaining-seamlessly extending your living space. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet storage. The primary suite highlights exposed brick accents, dual closets, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and separate shower. A generously sized second bedroom includes ample closet space, while the second bathroom features granite finishes. Perfectly situated in the South Loop, just moments from the lakefront, Museum Campus, Marriott Marquis, Wintrust Arena, and nearby dog park, with easy access to CTA and major expressways. One garage parking space available for an additional $30,000.

Listing Agent

Eric Hu

Kale Realty Listed on: 08/27/2025

Kale Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,318

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

HOA Fees

  • $605 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,027 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Terrace
  • Additional Parcels

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 119 Units
  • Lori Norton Association, Phone Number (312) 335-1950
  • Chess Lofts Subdivision
  • Property managed by FirstService Residential
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 8-Story Property

Amenities

  • Sundeck
  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator
  • Package Room
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,318

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$605 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo-Loft
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo-Loft
  • Subdivision Name: Chess Lofts
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 8

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1027
  • Room Type: Terrace
  • Stories Total: 8
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 605
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: FirstService Residential
  • Management Contact Name: Lori Norton
  • Management Phone: 312-335-1950

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6318
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 119

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,685 $31,909 $3,300 $28,609
2023 $5,520 $30,175 $2,655 $27,520
2022 $5,520 $30,175 $2,655 $27,520
2021 $5,414 $30,173 $2,654 $27,519
2020 $5,063 $22,727 $2,180 $20,547
2019 $4,972 $24,747 $2,180 $22,567
2018 $4,888 $24,747 $2,180 $22,567
2017 $4,509 $20,945 $1,924 $19,021
2016 $4,195 $20,945 $1,924 $19,021
2015 $3,838 $20,945 $1,924 $19,021
2014 $3,940 $21,235 $658 $20,577
2013 $3,862 $21,235 $658 $20,577
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/16/2025 11/16/25 For Sale $399,000 0.0% $389 / Sq Ft
11/15/2025 11/15/25 Off Market $399,000 -- --
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Price Changed $399,000 -2.7% $389 / Sq Ft
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Price Changed $410,000 -2.1% $399 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $419,000 -- $408 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $297,500 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $412,000 Stewart Title Of Illinois
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $223,125 New Conventional
Previous Owner $325,008 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12455090

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-22-315-066-1004