$950,000
SOLD NOV 17, 2025

524 W Briar Place Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60657

Lakeview East Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$919/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$432 Per Sq Ft

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • End Unit
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2025

Sophisticated and sun-filled, this East Lakeview corner residence at 524 W Briar offers four bedrooms and two full baths across a single, thoughtfully designed level. The home showcases timeless finishes, including hardwood flooring, custom crown molding, and a seamless Sonos sound system. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium appliances and a built-in bar, complementing the expansive dining room for refined entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired dual vanity bath, while three additional bedrooms provide exceptional versatility. A private storage room and deeded garage parking at 450 W Briar add convenience to elegance. Steps from the lakefront, renowned dining, boutique shopping, and top-rated Nettelhorst Elementary, this residence captures the best of Lakeview living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cosmina Neaga

312 Estates LLC License #475148872 Listed on: 10/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tony Mattar

Compass License #471020197

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,237

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $919 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Lake View High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 16 Units
  • Veronica Association, Phone Number (773) 313-0025
  • Property managed by The Building Group

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,237

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$919 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 2200
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Storage
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating: Steam, Radiator(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 919
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: The Building Group
  • Management Contact Name: Veronica
  • Management Phone: 773-313-0025

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • High School: Lake View High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • 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: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12236.8
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 16

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2019
Sold by
Maloney John and Mcnamara Daniel Thomas
Bought by
Brennan Richard J and Brennan Kim M
Seller's Agent
Stephen Hnatow
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Cosmina Neaga
312 Estates LLC
List Price
$845,000
Sold Price
$818,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-3.2%
Current Estimated Value
$920,451

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,451
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$485,000
Outstanding Balance
$423,328
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$497,494

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2015
Closed on
Sep 21, 2015
Sold by
Incarnato Christopher M and Netti David
Bought by
Maloney John and Mcnamara Daniel Thomas
Seller's Agent
Patrick Flickinger
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Hnatow
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$769,900
Sold Price
$769,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.76%
Original Mortgage
$577,425
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2012
Sold by
Incarnato Christopher M
Bought by
Incarnato Christopher M and Netti David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2007
Sold by
Dolfato Mark A
Bought by
Incarnato Christopher M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2001
Sold by
Lewis Christopher and Lewis Katherine K
Bought by
Dolfato Mark A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1998
Sold by
Lueking Christopher D
Bought by
Lewis Christopher J and Lewis Katherine K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Benarm Corp
Bought by
Lueking Christopher D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $818,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $770,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Near North National Title
Warranty Deed $500,000 Ticor Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $360,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $270,000 --
Corporate Deed $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $485,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $577,425 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $324,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $216,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $156,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Sold $950,000 0.0% $432 / Sq Ft
10/21/2025 10/21/25 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $950,000 0.0% $432 / Sq Ft
05/22/2023 05/22/23 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Under Contract -- -- --
04/10/2023 04/10/23 For Rent $6,000 +20.0% --
06/06/2019 06/06/19 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Under Contract -- -- --
04/12/2019 04/12/19 For Rent $5,000 0.0% --
03/22/2019 03/22/19 Sold $818,000 -3.2% $372 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2019 01/29/19 For Sale $845,000 +9.8% $384 / Sq Ft
09/30/2015 09/30/15 Sold $769,900 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
09/30/2015 09/30/15 For Sale $769,900 -- --
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 $11,815 $54,571 $11,145 $43,426
2024 $11,815 $54,571 $11,145 $43,426
2023 $11,518 $56,000 $8,988 $47,012
2022 $11,518 $56,000 $8,988 $47,012
2021 $11,261 $55,999 $8,987 $47,012
2020 $9,894 $44,414 $5,931 $38,483
2019 $9,084 $48,645 $5,931 $42,714
2018 $8,930 $48,645 $5,931 $42,714
2017 $9,797 $48,884 $5,212 $43,672
2016 $9,291 $48,884 $5,212 $43,672
2015 $8,477 $48,884 $5,212 $43,672
2014 $6,976 $40,166 $4,269 $35,897
2013 $6,827 $40,166 $4,269 $35,897
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cosmina Neaga

    312 Estates LLC

    (773) 627-6633

    3 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Cosmina Neaga
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  • Tony Mattar

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tony Mattar

    Compass

    (248) 568-6732

    19 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Tony Mattar
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  • Tyler Stallings

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Tyler Stallings

    Corcoran Urban Real Estate

    (513) 680-3924

    7 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Tyler Stallings
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  • Stephen Hnatow

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Stephen Hnatow

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    (773) 456-4745

    14 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    Stephen Hnatow
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  • Ann Caron

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Ann Caron

    @ Properties

    (312) 682-8500

    29 Total Sales

    Ann Caron
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12483354

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-28-103-062-1012

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60657 Lakeview East

524 W Briar Place Unit 2, Chicago, IL

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