652 W Melrose St Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $469,629 - $529,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,250
Sq Ft
$288/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Fenced Yard
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Granite Countertops
- Balcony
About This Home
As of May 2023Gorgeous, light-filled 2 bed/2 bath in stately Lakeview greystone . So many wonderful features. Enormous entertaining kitchen - tons of prep space, gracious storage, granite counters and breakfast bar. South-facing living room with huge bay window, hardwood floors, 10'ceilings and fireplace. Cozy dining room with custom chandelier and direct access to front balcony. Spacious primary suite with updated bath, sitting area and great closets. Large rear deck overlooks serene backyard, in-unit washer/dryer and additional storage. Truly ideal Lakeview location - Walk to Broadway retail, grocery, transportation, Lake Michigan. Nettlehorst School District. Assessments include heat. Easy street parking or rental parking nearby.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate Listed on: 03/02/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475169603
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,923
Year Built | Renovated
- 1997 | 1994
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
HOA Fees
- $288 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- 1,250 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Basement Storage
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiant Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, scavenger
- 3 Units
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Additional Features
- Community Storage Space
- Storm Screens
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2020
Sold by
Forsberg Richard B and Lewis Michelle A
Bought by
Forsberg Richard B and Lewis Gabrielle M
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$283,000
Outstanding Balance
$212,230
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$284,677
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 23, 2016
Closed on
Sep 22, 2016
Sold by
Barba Ashley and Barba Karen
Bought by
Forsberg Richard B and Lewis Michelle A
Seller's Agent
Jill Schauwecker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chris Sears
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-9.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.13%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2012
Closed on
May 27, 2013
Sold by
Alarcon Rachel B
Bought by
Jems Super Fund Llc
Seller's Agent
Greg Alvarado
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Emily Phair
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2012
Sold by
Reilly Sean J O and Reilly Megan P O
Bought by
Barba Ashley and Barba Karen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2011
Sold by
Oreilly Sean J and Pullem Megan E
Bought by
Oreilly Sean J and Oreilly Megan P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,906
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2009
Sold by
Hutchison Jill Marie and Troxel Jill M
Bought by
Oreilly Sean and Pullem Megan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$341,696
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2005
Sold by
Berman Matthew
Bought by
Troxel Jill M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$298,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2001
Sold by
Waikar Sachin
Bought by
Berman Matthew
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1999
Sold by
Getzloff John W
Bought by
Waikar Sachin V
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1998
Sold by
Kalet Sydne J and Kalet Welch Sydne J
Bought by
Getzloff John W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forsberg Richard B | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Forsberg Richard B | $380,000 | None Available | |
| Jems Super Fund Llc | $187,500 | -- | |
| Jems Super Fund Llc | $187,500 | -- | |
| Jems Super Fund Llc | $187,500 | -- | |
| Barba Ashley | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Oreilly Sean J | -- | Lakeshore Title Agency | |
| Oreilly Sean | $348,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Troxel Jill M | $372,500 | Multiple | |
| Berman Matthew | $300,000 | -- | |
| Waikar Sachin V | $272,000 | -- | |
| Getzloff John W | $212,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Forsberg Richard B | $283,000 | |
| Closed | Forsberg Richard B | $304,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barba Ashley | $256,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oreilly Sean J | $333,906 | |
| Previous Owner | Oreilly Sean | $341,696 | |
| Previous Owner | Troxel Jill M | $298,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Troxel Jill M | $55,875 | |
| Previous Owner | Berman Matthew Lee | $220,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Waikar Sachin V | $222,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Getzloff John W | $180,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | Sold | $435,000 | +2.4% | $348 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | For Sale | $425,000 | +11.8% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2016 09/23/16 | Sold | $380,000 | -3.8% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2016 07/21/16 | Price Changed | $395,000 | -6.0% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2016 06/23/16 | For Sale | $420,000 | +31.3% | $336 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2013 04/25/13 | Sold | $320,000 | -3.0% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2013 03/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2013 02/05/13 | For Sale | $329,900 | 0.0% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2012 12/28/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2012 12/13/12 | Price Changed | $329,900 | -3.0% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2012 11/19/12 | Price Changed | $340,000 | -2.8% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2012 10/26/12 | For Sale | $349,900 | 0.0% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2012 10/04/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2012 09/13/12 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
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 | $3,994 | $43,500 | $15,643 | $27,857 |
| 2023 | $3,994 | $22,838 | $12,615 | $10,223 |
| 2022 | $3,994 | $22,838 | $12,615 | $10,223 |
| 2021 | $3,923 | $22,838 | $12,615 | $10,223 |
| 2020 | $7,703 | $37,679 | $5,550 | $32,129 |
| 2019 | $7,588 | $41,199 | $5,550 | $35,649 |
| 2018 | $8,138 | $41,199 | $5,550 | $35,649 |
| 2017 | $6,888 | $31,998 | $4,877 | $27,121 |
| 2016 | $5,909 | $31,998 | $4,877 | $27,121 |
| 2015 | $5,383 | $31,998 | $4,877 | $27,121 |
| 2014 | $5,710 | $30,778 | $3,994 | $26,784 |
| 2013 | $5,598 | $30,778 | $3,994 | $26,784 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chris Sears
Seller's Agent in 2023
Chris Sears
@ Properties
(312) 298-9099
3 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Brittany Bussell
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Brittany Bussell
@ Properties
(312) 898-3269
6 in this area
152 Total Sales
-
Jill Schauwecker
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jill Schauwecker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 804-4626
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Greg Alvarado
Seller's Agent in 2013
Greg Alvarado
@ Properties
(312) 543-7502
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
N
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Nicole Hertzberg
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
Emily Phair
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Emily Phair
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(773) 981-7515
26 in this area
417 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11728654
APN: 14-21-311-064-1002
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