NOT LISTED FOR SALE

644 W Melrose St Unit 3E Chicago, IL 60657

Lakeview East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $425,550 - $490,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$410/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 30, 2023

Last sale price $410,000

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,475/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
  • Den
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of June 2023

A vintage Chicago condo in the heart of Lakeview, situated on a beautiful tree-lined street within walking distance to Nettlehorst Elementary, dining, shopping, transportation, summer farmers' market, and the lakefront. This 3rd fl unit (2 bed/1 bath plus den) is both classic and sophisticated, bursting with endless natural light and perfect for urban living and entertaining. Timeless appointments include hardwood flooring finished in rich tones, 9' ceilings, glass door knobs, vintage lighting, and millwork throughout. The living room with built-ins, center fireplace, and Roman Clay wall treatment create the backdrop for your gathering space. Offer your guests your culinary delights as you entertain in your formal dining room, featuring a vintage chandelier glowing from a center medallion. White cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, and gleaming subway-tiled backsplash create a timeless eat-in kitchen. The private den easily accommodates work-from-home arrangements. Enjoy "al fresco" dining or end-of-day respite on your private deck overlooking a serene, peaceful garden. Choose residential street parking or a private garage within walking distance. Plenty of closet space, plus an additional storage unit in the building. ALL NEW Andersen windows in 2018. This one is special - don't miss it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosaria Becker

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475157984 Listed on: 05/15/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Mellencamp

CRE Advising, LLC License #475190292

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,793

HOA Fees

  • $410 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 6 Units
  • Melrose Condo Association, Phone Number (773) 871-6697
  • Property managed by Melrose Condo Association
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,192

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$410 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Vintage
  • Year Built: 1920
  • 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
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Ceiling - 9 Foot
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Room Type: Den
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 410000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0
  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 410
  • Association Amenities: Storage, Park, Security Door Lock(s), Intercom
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Melrose Condo Association
  • Management Contact Name: Melrose Condo Association
  • Management Phone: 773-871-6697
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6191.91
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2015
Closed on
Oct 2, 2015
Sold by
Murillo Gilbert J and Lendzion Jenee N
Bought by
Mclaughlin Linda and Mclaughlin Brian
Seller's Agent
Paul Rakowski
Owners.com
Buyer's Agent
Rosaria Becker
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$316,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-3.95%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$452,388

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$136,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.80%
Original Mortgage
$252,800
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2011
Sold by
Denault Daniel L
Bought by
Murillo Gilbert J and Lendzion Jenee N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,500
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2000
Sold by
Seaman Laura A and Knutson Laura A
Bought by
Denault Daniel L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 1995
Sold by
Skoulas Caren Frances
Bought by
Knutson Laura A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
8%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mclaughlin Linda $316,000 Greater Metropolitan Title L
Murillo Gilbert J $275,000 First American Title
Denault Daniel L $263,000 --
Knutson Laura A $155,000 Rei Title Guaranty
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mclaughlin Linda $252,800
Previous Owner Murillo Gilbert J $191,000
Previous Owner Murillo Gilbert J $192,500
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $25,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $213,500
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $74,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $210,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $80,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $25,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $201,000
Previous Owner Denault Daniel L $188,000
Previous Owner Knutson Laura A $124,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Sold $410,000 0.0% --
05/19/2023 05/19/23 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2023 05/15/23 For Sale $410,000 +29.7% --
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Sold $316,000 -4.0% $226 / Sq Ft
08/10/2015 08/10/15 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2015 07/29/15 For Sale $329,000 -- $235 / 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 $6,315 $41,688 $17,979 $23,709
2023 $6,315 $34,123 $14,499 $19,624
2022 $6,315 $34,123 $14,499 $19,624
2021 $6,192 $34,122 $14,499 $19,623
2020 $5,008 $25,584 $6,379 $19,205
2019 $4,931 $27,973 $6,379 $21,594
2018 $4,847 $27,973 $6,379 $21,594
2017 $5,571 $29,253 $5,606 $23,647
2016 $5,359 $29,253 $5,606 $23,647
2015 $4,880 $29,253 $5,606 $23,647
2014 $4,750 $25,602 $4,591 $21,011
2013 $4,656 $25,602 $4,591 $21,011
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11781437

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-21-311-060-1006