NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3243 N Seminary Ave Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60657

Lakeview Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $550,000 - $639,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
$227/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 01, 2023

Last sale price $517,500 $414 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,194/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • 4-minute walk to Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Hawthorne Playground

About This Home

As of March 2023

Gorgeous top floor 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in the heart of Lakeview. Entering the space you appreciate the open concept floorplan. Dramatic vaulted ceilings help bring light and volume into the space. The kitchen offers white cabinetry with stone counters and stainless appliances. Massive west facing windows light up the living room accented by a gas fireplace and combined dining space. Primary bedroom is spacious with organized dual closets and attached primary bath with double vanity and tasteful decor. Well sized guest bedroom and bath. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the unit. Private rear balcony with updated Trex decking - accessible from back hallway and primary bedroom. Custom shades and lighting. Central Heat & AC with in unit laundry. Garage parking and storage included in price. Amazing location - near parks, transportation and the Lake. Come tour your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Liss

Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered License #471011805 Listed on: 01/02/2023

Co-Listed By

Blaze Bilic

Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered License #471005753

Last Buyer's Agent

Greg Chiakulas

Main Street Real Estate Group License #475147749

Main Street Real Estate Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,870

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 3,093

HOA Fees

  • $227 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Penthouse

Interior Spaces

  • 1,250 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Lake View High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 3 Units

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,870

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$227 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Penthouse
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Penthouse
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Age: 21-25 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
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1250
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,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
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 529000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • 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: 227
  • 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: n/a
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • High School: Lake View High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • 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: 8869.69
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2023
Closed on
Feb 13, 2023
Sold by
Legasto Jessica Ileana Ginesta and Legasto Sergio
Bought by
Schwartzkopf Nickolas
Seller's Agent
Matthew Liss
Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Greg Chiakulas
Main Street Real Estate Group
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$517,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-2.17%
Current Estimated Value
$603,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,988
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$465,750
Outstanding Balance
$451,911
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,577

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2019
Closed on
Apr 29, 2019
Sold by
Larsen Derek and Larsen Katherine
Bought by
Suarez Sergio Penavades and Legasto Jessica Ileana Ginesta
Seller's Agent
Michael Gaffney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Katherine McClelland
Compass
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$363,750
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2015
Closed on
Apr 21, 2015
Sold by
Loos Peter C
Bought by
Larsen Derek and Hunt Katherine
Seller's Agent
Connie Grunwaldt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Gaffney
Compass
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$419,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2001
Sold by
Mckeown Anne C
Bought by
Loos Peter C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
7.02%
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
Schwartzkopf Nickolas $517,500 None Listed On Document
Suarez Sergio Penavades $485,000 Old Republic Title
Larsen Derek $419,000 Proper Title Llc
Loos Peter C $390,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schwartzkopf Nickolas $465,750
Previous Owner Suarez Sergio Penavades $363,750
Previous Owner Larsen Derek $200,000
Previous Owner Loos Peter C $312,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/01/2023 03/01/23 Sold $517,500 -2.2% $414 / Sq Ft
01/08/2023 01/08/23 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2023 01/02/23 For Sale $529,000 +9.1% $423 / Sq Ft
04/29/2019 04/29/19 Sold $485,000 -3.0% $388 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/07/2019 03/07/19 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2019 02/26/19 For Sale $499,900 +19.3% $400 / Sq Ft
04/24/2015 04/24/15 Sold $419,000 0.0% $335 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/08/2015 03/08/15 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2015 03/04/15 For Sale $419,000 -- $335 / 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 $9,320 $50,521 $18,451 $32,070
2023 $9,064 $47,488 $14,880 $32,608
2022 $9,064 $47,488 $14,880 $32,608
2021 $8,880 $47,488 $14,880 $32,608
2020 $8,730 $42,293 $6,348 $35,945
2019 $7,808 $42,293 $6,348 $35,945
2018 $7,676 $42,293 $6,348 $35,945
2017 $8,500 $42,862 $5,555 $37,307
2016 $8,085 $42,862 $5,555 $37,307
2015 $7,374 $42,862 $5,555 $37,307
2014 $6,194 $35,955 $4,538 $31,417
2013 -- $35,955 $4,538 $31,417
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11666346

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-20-423-054-1003