616 W Barry Ave Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
$200/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Mature Trees
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of March 2025Perfect LOCATION and LOW ASSESSMENTS! Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street off Broadway, this south facing, sun filled 2BR/2BA unit in the heart of East Lakeview will allow you to live life on easy mode. The building is steps from Mariano's, X-Sport Fitness, countless popular bars and restaurants, and is equidistant to the lake and red/brown/purple lines. Enjoy entertaining in the open concept kitchen, living and dining space, which is inclusive of a gas fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, tons of storage, a spacious island, under-cabinet lighting, and a tile backsplash. The stainless steel microwave, dishwasher, and oven (inclusive of an air fryer feature!) are brand new. The living area is wired for surround sound, and the sound system & corner entertainment center stay with the unit! The unit boasts 10' ceilings, large windows, crown molding, and hardwood floors throughout. The hallway leads to a stackable in-unit washer/dryer, as well as the guest bathroom (gut rehabbed in 2021). The French-doored secondary bedroom has generous closet space and would make for an excellent home office. Continue down the hallway to the oversized primary bedroom (over 10' x 17'), featuring double closets and custom organizers. The ensuite bathroom includes marble tiling and a Jacuzzi soaking tub/shower. Other owner upgrades include new windows, blinds, a Nest thermostat, increased insulation, hot water heater, and a fresh coat of paint in every room. Unit has central heat and A/C. Ample storage unit included, capable of holding two bikes. Zone 383 street parking and numerous rental parking options available (including the lot behind the building at 3116 N. Broadway).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Homecoin.com License #471021775 Listed on: 04/23/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,376
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2001
Lot Details
- Partially Fenced Property
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $200 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Tilt-In Windows
- Shutters
- Blinds
- Stained Glass
- Atrium Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- 16 Units
- Bennett Welch Association, Phone Number (630) 901-0320
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by 616 W. Barry Ave. Condominium Association
Amenities
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Fenced around community
- Security Lighting
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 14, 2024
Closed on
Mar 18, 2025
Sold by
Allen Eric and Allen Angela C
Bought by
Gomez-Buxo Alyssa M
Seller's Agent
Nicolas Gamboa Wills
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Lowe
Compass
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.11%
Views
139
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
$4,529
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.83%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2024
Closed on
Jun 17, 2024
Sold by
Welch Bennett M
Bought by
Allen Erin and Allen Angela C
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Minerick
Homecoin.com
Buyer's Agent
Alexandre Stoykov
Compass
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.08%
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.42%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2016
Closed on
Aug 24, 2016
Sold by
Boyd William J and Boyd Loretta T
Bought by
Welch Bennett M
Seller's Agent
Ron Rashid
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Douglas Wells
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$354,000
Sold Price
$343,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-3.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.11%
Original Mortgage
$274,400
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Mccallum Lisa
Bought by
Boyd William J and Boyd Loretta T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,400
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2001
Sold by
612 & 618 West Barry Llc
Bought by
Mccallum Lisa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $465,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $470,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $343,000 | Near North National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $346,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $320,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $274,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,100 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $311,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $32,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Sold | $465,000 | -2.1% | $465 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/14/2024 11/14/24 | For Sale | $475,000 | +1.1% | $475 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | Sold | $470,000 | +1.1% | $470 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2024 04/23/24 | For Sale | $465,000 | +35.6% | $465 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2016 08/30/16 | Sold | $343,000 | -3.1% | -- |
| 07/15/2016 07/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2016 07/11/16 | For Sale | $354,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,540 | $34,127 | $6,442 | $27,685 |
| 2023 | $6,376 | $31,000 | $5,195 | $25,805 |
| 2022 | $6,376 | $31,000 | $5,195 | $25,805 |
| 2021 | $6,234 | $30,999 | $5,195 | $25,804 |
| 2020 | $5,830 | $26,171 | $2,285 | $23,886 |
| 2019 | $5,749 | $28,615 | $2,285 | $26,330 |
| 2018 | $5,652 | $28,615 | $2,285 | $26,330 |
| 2017 | $6,603 | $30,671 | $2,008 | $28,663 |
| 2016 | $6,143 | $30,671 | $2,008 | $28,663 |
| 2015 | $5,620 | $30,671 | $2,008 | $28,663 |
| 2014 | $4,845 | $26,113 | $1,645 | $24,468 |
| 2013 | $4,271 | $26,113 | $1,645 | $24,468 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Nicolas Gamboa Wills
Compass
(312) 610-0301
3 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alexandre Stoykov
Compass
(312) 593-3110
124 in this area
1,066 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jeffrey Lowe
Compass
(312) 883-3030
34 in this area
1,104 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jonathan Minerick
Homecoin.com
(888) 400-2513
1 in this area
6,609 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ron Rashid
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 622-4334
43 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Ryan Douglas Wells
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(312) 636-5832
12 in this area
134 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12036738
APN: 14-28-104-118-1011
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