NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,305,000 - $1,471,329

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,800 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2024

Last sale price $1,300,000 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,004/month

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Francisco Station
  • Property is near park
  • Waters Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Ravenswood Manor Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to Windsor Manor, an esteemed residence nestled in the heart of Ravenswood Manor. This iconic corner home epitomizes gracious living, surrounded by the serenity of mature trees, the nearby Chicago River, Lincoln Square, and the recreational havens of Horner Park. Enjoying the convenience of the Brown Line and a vibrant culinary scene, Windsor Manor offers a lifestyle enriched by community and accessibility. Spanning 5-6 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across four expansive levels, this home seamlessly combines comfort with the art of entertaining. Built with the solidity of a fortress, its grandeur is immediately apparent upon entering the foyer, leading to an impressive main foyer. The spacious living room and oversized dining room feature original sconces, French doors, stained-glass windows, and coffered ceilings, exuding timeless elegance. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate three generous porches, perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings amidst lush greenery and privacy-enhancing landscaping that includes paved pathways, bushes, rose of sharon bushes, and fruit trees. Car aficionados will find ample space with two garages accommodating three cars, plus additional parking on a dedicated pad. Inside, crown molding, hardwood floors, and decorative fireplaces accentuate the home's sophistication. The first floor includes a versatile bedroom or office, alongside a well-appointed kitchen and a light-filled sitting/music room. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms await on the second floor, one of which opens onto a charming porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. A unique fourth-floor en-suite bedroom offers architectural charm reminiscent of a Swiss chalet, featuring cozy nooks and unique angles. The lower level is designed for enjoyment and practicality, boasting a spacious recreation room, a game room complete with a built-in wet bar, a cheerful laundry room with a convenient chute, and ample storage space for all necessities. Windsor Manor stands as a testament to solid construction and exceptional quality, characteristic of Ravenswood Manor residences. This remarkable home invites you to unleash your creativity to further enhance its timeless beauty and make it your own. A rare gem offering enduring appeal, Windsor Manor promises a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and sophistication in one of Chicago's most coveted neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara O'Connor

Baird & Warner License #471016838 Listed on: 09/11/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Gaspadarek

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127599

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,111

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 5,837 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Storm Screens
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Ravenswood Manor Subdivision
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,111

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

5,837 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Ravenswood Manor
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 5800
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Recreation Room, Storage, Workshop, Attic, Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch, Dog Run, Storms/Screens, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • OtherStructures: Second Garage
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Multiple Garages
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Common Area, Laundry Chute, Laundry Closet, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Native/drought resistant landscaping

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.134
  • Lot Dimensions: 5816
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5111
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 30, 2024
Sold by
Mary D Ludwig Revocable Trust and Dennis R Ludwig Revocable Trust
Bought by
Hunt Nicholas and Dietzen Juliet
Seller's Agent
Barbara O'Connor
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Gaspadarek
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-7.14%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$1,441,131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2012
Sold by
Parkway Bank & Trust Company
Bought by
Ludwig Mary D and Mary D Ludwig Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2006
Sold by
Ludwig Dennis R and Ludwig Mary D
Bought by
Parkway Bank & Trust Co and Trust #13228
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hunt Nicholas $1,300,000 Chicago Title
Ludwig Mary D -- None Available
Parkway Bank & Trust Co -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Hunt Nicholas $1,040,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Sold $1,300,000 -7.1% $224 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2024 09/11/24 For Sale $1,400,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $5,082 $118,000 $20,647 $97,353
2024 $5,082 $118,000 $20,647 $97,353
2023 $5,111 $115,000 $13,958 $101,042
2022 $5,111 $115,000 $13,958 $101,042
2021 $4,864 $114,999 $13,958 $101,041
2020 $5,020 $73,441 $13,958 $59,483
2019 $5,004 $80,705 $13,958 $66,747
2018 $19,441 $104,284 $13,958 $90,326
2017 $16,097 $80,603 $12,213 $68,390
2016 $5,620 $80,603 $12,213 $68,390
2015 $5,402 $80,603 $12,213 $68,390
2014 $5,356 $68,331 $11,050 $57,281
2013 $5,375 $68,331 $11,050 $57,281
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12161840

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-13-215-013-0000

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