NOT LISTED FOR SALE

708 W Buena Ave Unit 2NE Chicago, IL 60613

Buena Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $280,000 - $339,253

2 Beds
1 Bath
925 Sq Ft
8,233 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 29, 2024

Last sale price $290,000 $314 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,512 / mo

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2024

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Buena Park! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a unique blend of modern updates and classic Chicago charm. Nestled in a historic building, this condo welcomes you with hardwood floors throughout. The open concept kitchen leads you to an oversized living space. The bonus sunroom off the back boasts large windows that allow natural light to flood the space. Dining area? Book nook? Office space? You choose! Two spacious bedrooms provide ample closet space. The bathroom maintains its original charm and a vintage clawfoot bathtub, offering a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and additional storage space, making city living a breeze. The building itself is meticulously maintained, preserving its historical integrity. Located half a block away from the lakefront! Enjoy nearby shopping, restaurants, and easy access to public transit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline Duckett

Compass License #475204061 Listed on: 03/11/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Bonnie Trainor

Baird & Warner License #475199234

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,802

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 8,233

HOA Fees

  • $355 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 925 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Den
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 9 Units
  • Leon Gussow Association, Phone Number (773) 255-8477
  • Property managed by Self Managed HOA

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,802

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

8,233 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$355 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1919
  • 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: 2
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 925
  • Room Type: Den
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 355
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed HOA
  • Management Contact Name: Leon Gussow
  • Management Phone: 773-255-8477
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4802.09
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 9

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2024
Closed on
Apr 25, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline Duckett
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Trainor
Baird & Warner
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
7.81%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$318,063

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,063
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$228,800
Interest Rate
0.0699%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2020
Closed on
May 28, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marta Romeo-Waliszewska
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Erica Bugarin
Smart Home Realty
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
0.0412%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2015
Closed on
Jan 12, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Wyman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michelle OrtonLoftus
Baird & Warner
List Price
$229,000
Sold Price
$229,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.04%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
0.035%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2007
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
$168,000
Interest Rate
0.0622%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2001
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
$143,900
Interest Rate
0.0702%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$290,000 None Listed On Document
$250,000 Proper Title Llc
$229,000 North American Title Company
$210,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
$180,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
$82,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $228,800
Previous Owner $200,000
Closed $125,000
Previous Owner $151,000
Previous Owner $165,300
Previous Owner $166,000
Closed $168,000
Previous Owner $183,500
Previous Owner $143,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/29/2024 04/29/24 Sold $290,000 +7.8% $314 / Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2024 03/11/24 For Sale $269,000 +7.6% $291 / Sq Ft
06/05/2020 06/05/20 Sold $250,000 +4.2% -- View Prior Sale
05/05/2020 05/05/20 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2020 05/01/20 For Sale $239,900 +4.8% --
01/29/2016 01/29/16 Sold $229,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
12/15/2015 12/15/15 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2015 12/09/15 For Sale $229,000 -- --
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 $4,926 $24,210 $5,867 $18,343
2024 $4,926 $24,210 $5,867 $18,343
2023 $4,802 $23,348 $5,244 $18,104
2022 $4,802 $23,348 $5,244 $18,104
2021 $4,695 $23,347 $5,244 $18,103
2020 $2,055 $18,877 $3,277 $15,600
2019 $2,049 $20,805 $3,277 $17,528
2018 $2,018 $20,805 $3,277 $17,528
2017 $3,469 $16,113 $2,884 $13,229
2016 $2,370 $16,113 $2,884 $13,229
2015 $2,953 $16,113 $2,884 $13,229
2014 $2,232 $14,596 $2,228 $12,368
2013 $2,176 $14,596 $2,228 $12,368
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jacqueline Duckett

    Compass

    (312) 319-1168

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Jacqueline Duckett
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  • Bonnie Trainor

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Bonnie Trainor

    Baird & Warner

    (847) 254-0428

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Bonnie Trainor
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  • Erica Bugarin

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Erica Bugarin

    Smart Home Realty

    (815) 830-4208

    31 Total Sales

    Erica Bugarin
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  • John Wyman

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    John Wyman

    @ Properties

    (773) 354-3481

    3 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    John Wyman
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  • Kathleen Cooper

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Kathleen Cooper

    @ Properties

    38 Total Sales

    Kathleen Cooper
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12001036

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-16-302-033-1005

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60613 Buena Park

708 W Buena Ave Unit 2NE, Chicago, IL

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