$481,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

4221 N Paulina St Unit 1I Chicago, IL 60613

Ravenswood Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$498/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$321 Per Sq Ft

13% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Ravenswood Elementary School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • 5-minute walk to Warner Garden Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 4221 N Paulina, a hidden gem nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street in highly sought-after Ravenswood. This newly renovated, bright and airy, 2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo features magazine caliber updates and design, quality craftsmanship, and custom millwork, plus you won't find square footage like this anywhere else! The beautiful, naturally stained, refinished hardwood floors flow from the foyer to the expansive living room with crown molding and over to it's decorative fireplace and massive windows with treehouse-type views. The brand-new kitchen, serving stunning quartz countertops, custom cabinetry adorned with brass hardware, and new stainless-steel appliances overlooks the huge dining room making entertaining a dream. Also found in the kitchen is the new, in-unit washer/dryer set along with additional storage, dishwasher, and integrated range/oven. The king-size primary bedroom is equipped with large South facing windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and a redesigned bathroom with all new fixtures, shower tiling, lighting, refinished tub, and original vintage penny-tiled floor. The second bedroom is nearly as large as the first with its own walk-in closet while the second bath is equally as updated and elegant. Additional updates include all new electrical wiring and panel, interior plumbing, BRAND NEW WINDOWS, and so much more. Find 5 spacious closets in the unit include a coat closet and linen closets, along with a huge storage closet in the basement. This well-maintained, pet-friendly, classic courtyard building offers convenient street parking and is ideally located near schools, parks, shops, and the CTA Brown Line, Metra, Mariano's, and dining options on Montrose, Ravenswood, and Southport. You won't want to miss this rarely available, unique home in Ravenswood!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hayley Westhoff

Compass License #475160313 Listed on: 02/13/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jamie Book

Compass License #475179557

Last Buyer's Agent

Nikki Kofkin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,437

Year Built

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $498 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Ravenswood Elementary School
  • Lake View High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 31 Units
  • Association Phone (312) 666-0149
  • Property managed by Hales Property Management
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • 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

$4,437

Year Built

Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$498 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Room Type: Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: End Unit, Cable Access
  • List Price: 425000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 498
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Hales Property Management
  • Management Contact Name: N/A
  • Management Phone: 312-666-0149
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • 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: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4437.42
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 31

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
4221 Paulina Ii Llc
Bought by
Stamell Harrison and Zuffi Olivia
Seller's Agent
Hayley Westhoff
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Kofkin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$481,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
13.18%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$455,457

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$25,543
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.44%
Original Mortgage
$319,000
Outstanding Balance
$318,719
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,738

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Sep 18, 2024
Sold by
Rekdahl Peter B
Bought by
4221 Paulina 1I Llc
Seller's Agent
Edward Jelinek
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
280.20%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $481,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $250,000 Proper Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $319,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 Construction
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $46,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $481,000 +13.2% $321 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $425,000 +70.0% $283 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Sold $250,000 +0.4% --
09/08/2024 09/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $249,000 -- --
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 $4,437 $33,340 $8,750 $24,590
2023 $4,287 $27,000 $7,035 $19,965
2022 $4,287 $27,000 $7,035 $19,965
2021 $4,224 $26,999 $7,035 $19,964
2020 $4,648 $26,447 $4,221 $22,226
2019 $4,621 $29,172 $4,221 $24,951
2018 $4,541 $29,172 $4,221 $24,951
2017 $3,317 $21,483 $3,693 $17,790
2016 $3,445 $21,483 $3,693 $17,790
2015 $3,113 $21,483 $3,693 $17,790
2014 $3,574 $23,665 $2,836 $20,829
2013 $3,484 $23,665 $2,836 $20,829
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12288058

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-18-410-039-1025