$260,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

5142 W Nelson St Unit 51421 Chicago, IL 60641

Cragin Neighborhood
1 Bed
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$306/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Intercom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

GREAT DUPLEXED DOWN CONDO WITH INGRESS/EGRESS ON BOTH FLOORS! NEW/NEWER;ALL WINDOWS, AC, FURNACE, CONDO DOORS. FIRST FLR W/ HARDWOOD FLOORS, SCANDINAVIAN STYLE CABINETS IN KITCHEN W/ GRANITE COUNTERS,PENINSULA ISLAND PLUS PANTRY CLOSET. OPEN 1ST FLR PLAN FLOWS INTO LIV RM. MAIN FLR PRIMARY BEDROOM CONVENIENT TO FULL UPDATED BATH. ADD MACHINES TO THE 2ND WASHER/DRYER CLOSET ON THIS LEVEL OR USE THE NEWER FRONT LOAD STACKABLES ON LOWER LEVEL W/2 BEDROOM AND FULL BATH W/JACUZZI - BOTH BATHS W/ ITALIAN TILE, DEEP TUBS/SHOWERS. BUILDING HAS COMMON SECURED SIDE YARD FOR GRILLING, AND SOCIALIZING, THIS UNIT AND FLOOR PLAN OFFERS COMFORT LIVING IN SUPER LOCATION, AND INCL. ONE CAR DEEDED PARKING SPACE AT REAR OF BUILDING. NEW GUTTERS W/FREEZE GUARD

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marsha Collins-Mroz

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #471008204 Listed on: 04/26/2025

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Co-Listed By

Slawomir Mroz

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475151253

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Drossos

Peter Drossos Real Estate License #471010251

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,676

Year Built

  • Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $306 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Alley Access
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

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, insurance, security, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 8 Units
  • Association Phone (773) 419-2514
  • Property managed by THE WEST NELSON CONDO ASSOC
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,676

Year Built

Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$306 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo-Duplex
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo-Duplex
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2005

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • List Price: 249900
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Alley, Alley Access, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 306
  • Association Amenities: Security Door Lock(s), Intercom
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: THE WEST NELSON CONDO ASSOC
  • Management Contact Name: SELF MANAGED
  • Management Phone: 773-419-2514

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2676
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Land Trust Company and Trust No 8002393640
Bought by
Crespo Jimmie and Rivera Jovanni
Seller's Agent
Marsha Collins-Mroz
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Peter Drossos
Peter Drossos Real Estate
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.04%
Views
55

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-34.81%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Outstanding Balance
$246,760
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,651

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2018
Closed on
Sep 1, 2018
Sold by
Dominguez Virginia
Bought by
Leonard Laura Lee
Seller's Agent
Michell Hernandez
Bright Future Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marsha Collins-Mroz
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%
Original Mortgage
$147,050
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2009
Sold by
Jimenez Gerardo and Dominguez Virginia
Bought by
Acosta Alfredo T and Dominguez Virginia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2005
Sold by
Gt Management Inc
Bought by
Jimenez Gerardo and Dominguez Virginia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $260,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $173,000 Liberty Title & Escrow Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $224,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $143,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,050 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $179,200 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $260,000 +4.0% $173 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2025 04/26/25 For Sale $249,900 +44.5% $167 / Sq Ft
09/06/2018 09/06/18 Sold $173,000 -1.1% $115 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2018 06/11/18 For Sale $175,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
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 $2,676 $18,128 $2,060 $16,068
2023 $2,587 $16,000 $1,670 $14,330
2022 $2,587 $16,000 $1,670 $14,330
2021 $2,548 $15,999 $1,670 $14,329
2020 $1,638 $10,455 $1,391 $9,064
2019 $1,680 $11,791 $1,391 $10,400
2018 $1,650 $11,791 $1,391 $10,400
2017 $1,542 $10,538 $1,224 $9,314
2016 $1,610 $10,538 $1,224 $9,314
2015 $1,450 $10,538 $1,224 $9,314
2014 $2,223 $14,548 $1,169 $13,379
2013 $2,168 $14,548 $1,169 $13,379
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12348973

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-28-208-040-1004