3251 N Racine Ave Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,860/month
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$400
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Penthouse
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to Margaret Donahue Park
About This Home
Sun drenched three-bedroom/ three full bathroom Duplex Penthouse in the heart of Lakeview in an impeccably run 3-unit building. Featuring an abundance of natural light with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The full width open floor plan is great for entertaining and flows seamlessly into the kitchen area. Enjoy a Beautiful hand-crafted fireplace. Large primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and an amazing loft-style family room on the 2nd level. Second primary bedroom with en-suite as well as an additional bedroom with 3rd bathroom directly across the hall on the main level. Two large private decks (new in 2022) are accessible from each floor and easily fits sizable outdoor furniture. One garage parking space is included, plus an oversized storage closet room. Easy stroll to Belmont stop, Southport Corridor, Wrigley Field, the lakefront, and tons of great coffee shops, bars, and restaurants.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, June 28, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm6/28/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:006/28/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,688
Year Built
- Built in 1995
HOA Fees
- $207 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Terrace
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 3 Units
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,688 | $57,867 | $22,199 | $35,668 |
| 2023 | $11,373 | $58,715 | $17,903 | $40,812 |
| 2022 | $11,373 | $58,715 | $17,903 | $40,812 |
| 2021 | $11,137 | $58,713 | $17,902 | $40,811 |
| 2020 | $10,268 | $49,196 | $7,638 | $41,558 |
| 2019 | $10,078 | $53,590 | $7,638 | $45,952 |
| 2018 | $9,907 | $53,590 | $7,638 | $45,952 |
| 2017 | $9,761 | $48,718 | $6,683 | $42,035 |
| 2016 | $10,891 | $54,378 | $6,683 | $47,695 |
| 2015 | $9,965 | $54,378 | $6,683 | $47,695 |
| 2014 | $7,188 | $41,311 | $5,460 | $35,851 |
| 2013 | $7,035 | $41,311 | $5,460 | $35,851 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $840,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $840,000 | +45.1% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | Sold | $579,000 | -1.8% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2021 04/29/21 | For Sale | $589,900 | +8.4% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2014 10/06/14 | Sold | $544,000 | -0.9% | $259 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2014 08/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2014 08/01/14 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $261 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $579,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $544,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $389,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $541,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $521,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $435,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $54,345 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $291,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $286,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $288,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12400073
APN: 14-20-421-041-1003
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