Kristine Chen Frost
Compass
(844) 257-6449
165 Total Sales
2 in Kenwood
$49K - $1.7M Price Range
Drexel Condominiums 4537 S Drexel Blvd Unit 101 Floor 1 Chicago, IL 60653
Kenwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $238,000 - $267,404
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
2004
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Patio
- Central Air
- 5-minute walk to Gwendolyn Brooks Park
About This Home
As of September 2025Situated along the historic and picturesque Drexel Boulevard, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Newly installed whisper wood flooring throughout adds a refined touch to the space. The expansive living and dining area features a cozy fireplace, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The impressive primary suite includes two closets and a generous en-suite bath with dual sinks, creating a private retreat you'll love. An in-unit washer and dryer provide added convenience, while the gated parking space with electronic entry offers secure and easy access. This unit boasts several recent upgrades, including new flooring, custom closet organizers, updated lighting, and more-enhancing both functionality and style. Large private fenced in patio is great for entertaining and relaxing off of the main living area. The well-maintained building features a strong homeowners' association and added perks like an elevator and a private fitness room for residents. Located in a highly sought-after area, you're just a short walk from Hyde Park, the lakefront, parks, and a variety of amenities. With its modern upgrades, secure living, and unbeatable location, this home offers exceptional value. The unit can be rented as an investment property. This property CAN BE RENTED - ideal for investors or flexible homeowners! HOA fees include: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Trash
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Experience Brokerage Phone: (630) 514-6615 License #475144278 Listed on: 08/27/2025
Co-Listed By
Keller Williams Experience Brokerage Phone: (630) 514-6615 License #475198590
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,814
Year Built
- Built in 2004
HOA Fees
- $501 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance
- 59 Units
- Pier Bell Association, Phone Number (312) 335-1950
- Property managed by FirstService Residential
- 7-Story Property
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 99 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 27, 2025
Closed on
Sep 23, 2025
Sold by
Bangura Ben
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Wendy Pawlak
Keller Williams Experience
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Pusczan
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.04%
Views
36
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
$9,851
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,485
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$35,366
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 23, 2023
Closed on
Jul 31, 2023
Sold by
Palms Brenda
Bought by
Bangura Ben
Seller's Agent
Jameelah Smith
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gwen Newton
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.85%
Views
22
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2006
Sold by
4537 S Drexel Inc
Bought by
Palms Brenda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,520
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kenwood, IL
-
Kristine Chen Frost
-
Lisa Foster
Lisa Foster
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 313-5956
120 Total Sales
4 in Kenwood
$29K - $590K Price Range
-
Erica Cuneen
Erica Cuneen
Beyond Properties Realty Group
(630) 757-8294
311 Total Sales
2 in Kenwood
$175K - $408K Price Range
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Margie Smigel
Margie Smigel
The Margie Smigel Group, LLC
(312) 584-9431
57 Total Sales
8 in Kenwood
$110K - $769K Price Range
-
Laraine Hanson
Laraine Hanson
Laraine Hanson
(708) 905-8036
16 Total Sales
1 in Kenwood
$490,000 Price
-
Victoria McCoy
Victoria McCoy
RE/MAX In The Village
(708) 905-2512
50 Total Sales
1 in Kenwood
$660,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $240,000 | Elevated Title | ||
| Bangura Ben | $250,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Palms Brenda | $217,000 | Near North National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $216,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Bangura Ben | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Palms Brenda | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Palms Brenda | $222,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Palms Brenda | $173,520 | |
| Previous Owner | Palms Brenda | $43,380 | |
| Previous Owner | Palms Brenda | $173,520 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Sold | $240,000 | -2.0% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/07/2025 09/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $245,000 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2023 11/20/23 | Rented | $2,300 | -4.2% | -- | |
| 11/07/2023 11/07/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/21/2023 10/21/23 | Price Changed | $2,400 | -4.0% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2023 09/23/23 | For Rent | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.8% | $208 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/23/2023 06/23/23 | For Sale | $260,000 | -- | $217 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,814 | $24,075 | $2,553 | $21,522 |
| 2024 | $3,814 | $24,075 | $2,553 | $21,522 |
| 2023 | $3,683 | $21,327 | $2,553 | $18,774 |
| 2022 | $3,683 | $21,327 | $2,553 | $18,774 |
| 2021 | $3,619 | $21,326 | $2,553 | $18,773 |
| 2020 | $2,398 | $13,865 | $1,240 | $12,625 |
| 2019 | $2,383 | $15,288 | $1,240 | $14,048 |
| 2018 | $2,341 | $15,288 | $1,240 | $14,048 |
| 2017 | $1,199 | $8,945 | $1,021 | $7,924 |
| 2016 | $1,291 | $8,945 | $1,021 | $7,924 |
| 2015 | $1,158 | $8,945 | $1,021 | $7,924 |
| 2014 | $1,378 | $9,993 | $875 | $9,118 |
| 2013 | $1,611 | $10,751 | $875 | $9,876 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Wendy Pawlak
Seller's Agent in 2025
Wendy Pawlak
Keller Williams Experience
(630) 514-6615
1 in this area
275 Total Sales
-
Donnie Fields
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Donnie Fields
Keller Williams Experience
(331) 229-0950
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Wendy Pusczan
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Wendy Pusczan
Keller Williams Infinity
(630) 561-4488
1 in this area
242 Total Sales
-
Jameelah Smith
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jameelah Smith
@ Properties
(312) 682-8500
2 in this area
112 Total Sales
-
Paulette Hollingsworth
Seller's Agent in 2023
Paulette Hollingsworth
Baird Warner
(312) 208-2040
6 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Gwen Newton
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Gwen Newton
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
(773) 263-6013
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
About Drexel Condominiums
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12457165
APN: 20-02-312-054-1111
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