$120,000

5056 N Marine Dr Unit 1C Chicago, IL 60640

Margate Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,229/month

Total Views 283
1 Bed
1 Bath
550 Sq Ft
$218 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • Doorman
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 2-minute walk to Bill Hersh Playground

About This Home

Unlock the potential of this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in one of Chicago's most iconic Art Deco buildings, The MDA. Recognized on architecture tours, this landmark property blends timeless elegance with an unbeatable location. Set on the serene, tree-lined Winona Street and tucked right between Lincoln Park and Margate Park, you're just steps from Lake Michigan and the beach, making it easy to enjoy morning jogs or evening strolls by the water. The lush courtyard, complete with a classic fountain, sets the tone for a community-oriented lifestyle, whether you're attending live jazz performances from local musicians or simply unwinding with neighbors over a glass of wine. Perfect for buyers looking to customize their space, this condo is ready for your renovation vision. With Mariano's, express bus routes (147 & 146), the Argyle Red Line, and Lake Shore Drive all nearby, convenience meets culture in vibrant Uptown. Bring your creativity and make this historic gem your own! Monthly assessment: $710.06 ($533.94 base, $122 Reserve Assessment ends 4/30/29, $54.12 Cable & Internet) * Electric is charged back based on Usage * 2023 taxes $690.27 with homeowner exemption.

Listing Agent

Brad Zibung

Compass License #475162558 Listed on: 05/29/2025

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Melissa Kusack

Compass License #475211158

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $690

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

HOA Fees

  • $534 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 550 Sq Ft Home
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 203 Units
  • Darci Kavanagh Association, Phone Number (773) 561-5975
  • Property managed by Sudler
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 8-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$690

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$534 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 8

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 550
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 8
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 120000
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 534
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Sudler
  • Management Contact Name: Darci Kavanagh
  • Management Phone: 773-561-5975
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: Y

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 690.27
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 203

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $291 $10,010 $2,854 $7,156
2023 $291 $9,240 $2,550 $6,690
2022 $291 $9,240 $2,550 $6,690
2021 $277 $9,239 $2,549 $6,690
2020 $286 $8,436 $1,594 $6,842
2019 $285 $9,295 $1,594 $7,701
2018 $281 $9,295 $1,594 $7,701
2017 $155 $7,472 $1,403 $6,069
2016 $639 $7,472 $1,403 $6,069
2015 $642 $7,999 $1,403 $6,596
2014 $673 $8,221 $1,084 $7,137
2013 $675 $8,221 $1,084 $7,137
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $120,000 -- $218 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $127,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $83,500 Rtc
Warranty Deed $7,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $101,600 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Closed $12,650 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $79,300 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12373989

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-08-407-022-1138