Seller's Agent in 2025
Danielle Masbruch
Baird Warner
(360) 801-6201
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
639 W Briar Place Unit 4E Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $844,000 - $976,299
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,980
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Penthouse
- Open Floorplan
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Steam Shower
About This Home
As of April 2025Discover a stunning penthouse nestled in the heart of East Lake View, featuring three exquisite outdoor spaces, including a private massive rooftop deck that offers panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond. Located on a serene one-way street, this residence is just moments away from the vibrant shopping, entertainment, and dining scene along Broadway and Clark, with a mere 10-minute stroll to the lake. Here, pedestrian-friendly living thrives. Upon entering, you are greeted by a generously proportioned, sun-drenched living, dining, and kitchen area, expertly crafted for those who love to entertain. Gorgeous Brazilian Cherry Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the home, adding a touch of elegance to every step. A delightful balcony adjoins the living room, providing an idyllic spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the lush trees of Briar Avenue. The kitchen is a true culinary haven, featuring striking white quartz countertops and an artistic white tile backsplash. Outfitted with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, it caters to both style and functionality. Down the hallway, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a convenient laundry closet equipped with a stacked LG Smart washer and dryer, and a well-appointed guest bathroom. At the end of the corridor awaits the private master suite, which includes its own expansive balcony, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with a separate steam shower and deep soaking tub. A massive rooftop deck invites you to host unforgettable gatherings under the stars, providing ample space for outdoor furniture and stunning sunset views. Included with this exceptional residence is one designated garage parking space, ensuring comfort and convenience for urban living. Experience the epitome of city life in this unforgettable penthouse!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #475193259 Listed on: 03/04/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,520
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 7,841
HOA Fees
- $400 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,980 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, scavenger
- 8 Units
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 4, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Danielle Masbruch
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Ben Lalez
Compass
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
9.51%
Views
40
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
$47,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.21%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
0.065%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2015
Closed on
Jun 5, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Nathan Ryle
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Wendt
Compass
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$699,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Original Mortgage
$162,900
Interest Rate
0.0325%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,250
Interest Rate
0.0485%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,200
Interest Rate
0.0525%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
0.0659%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $875,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $700,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $555,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | ||
| $99,000 | None Available | ||
| $1,200,000 | M G R Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $433,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $162,900 | ||
| Closed | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $408,900 | ||
| Previous Owner | $83,250 | ||
| Closed | $416,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $412,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $142,200 | ||
| Closed | $142,200 | ||
| Closed | $960,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Sold | $875,000 | +9.5% | $442 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | +14.2% | $404 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Sold | $699,900 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2015 04/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/21/2015 04/21/15 | For Sale | $699,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $14,520 | $78,482 | $18,193 | $60,289 |
| 2024 | $14,520 | $78,482 | $18,193 | $60,289 |
| 2023 | $14,133 | $72,136 | $14,672 | $57,464 |
| 2022 | $14,133 | $72,136 | $14,672 | $57,464 |
| 2021 | $13,836 | $72,134 | $14,671 | $57,463 |
| 2020 | $13,449 | $63,476 | $6,455 | $57,021 |
| 2019 | $13,944 | $69,404 | $6,455 | $62,949 |
| 2018 | $14,311 | $72,447 | $6,455 | $65,992 |
| 2017 | $13,020 | $60,483 | $5,673 | $54,810 |
| 2016 | $12,114 | $60,483 | $5,673 | $54,810 |
| 2015 | $11,083 | $60,483 | $5,673 | $54,810 |
| 2014 | $9,587 | $51,671 | $4,646 | $47,025 |
| 2013 | $9,398 | $51,671 | $4,646 | $47,025 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Danielle Masbruch
-
Ben Lalez
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ben Lalez
Compass
(312) 789-4054
71 in this area
1,530 Total Sales
-
Nathan Ryle
Seller's Agent in 2015
Nathan Ryle
Baird & Warner
(773) 503-0521
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Andrew Wendt
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Andrew Wendt
Compass
(312) 590-9935
7 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12301668
APN: 14-28-104-126-1007
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