Seller's Agent in 2024
Litsa Lekatsos
Compass
(630) 929-9448
1 in this area
163 Total Sales
717 W Briar Place Unit 2W Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $629,185 - $749,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
$302/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to 717 W Briar Place! Bright and stunning loft-style condo in one of East Lakeview's most beautiful and desirable blocks. Gorgeous and rare combination of 1890's Greystone together with urban charm creates a captivating ambiance in this upscale condo. COMPLETE MAKEOVER in 2020 with $100K of high-end finishes, including all new appliances and two efficient water heaters and completely renovated baths with custom tile. The HVAC system is also newer. Was a three bedroom turned into a large two bedroom, which could be converted back according to needs. The open concept includes a large living room/office combo and showcases a huge custom eat-at kitchen island which can comfortably seat 4 and has lots of storage. Additionally, this home has large windows, 10 ft ceilings, hardwood floors, lots of exposed brick, a fireplace and in-home laundry. In essence, this fully rehabbed loft-style condo is a testament to refined urban living, combining character-rich features with modern conveniences to create an inviting sanctuary in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. It's an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a distinctive and stylish place to call home. Private grilling or lounging deck. Conveniently located with Marianos/ Starbucks/Target and lots of restaurants close by and is just a few blocks to Lincoln Park, the Lake and major transportation hubs, such as Belmont Red Line El stop. Highly ranked Nettlehorst school district. TWO SECURE, DEEDED PARKING SPACES ON PREMISES INCLUDED IN PRICE.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,952
Year Built
- Built in 1894
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $302 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 7 Units
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 7, 2024
Sold by
Simac Philip
Bought by
Regip Nicholas Mitchell
Seller's Agent
Litsa Lekatsos
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Wiedow
Baird & Warner
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.69%
Views
26
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
$9,046
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.93%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$390,955
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$278,091
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2022
Closed on
Oct 28, 2022
Sold by
Shapiro Gary and Shapiro Joann
Bought by
Simac Philip
Seller's Agent
Jeffery Atkinson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gonzalo Santoyo
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$594,900
Sold Price
$594,900
Views
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$535,410
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Egli Zachary T and Egli Amanda Gunther
Bought by
Shapiro Gary and Shapiro Joann
Seller's Agent
Jeffery Atkinson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeffery Atkinson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$505,000
Sold Price
$502,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2010
Sold by
Brosnan David F and Brosnan Meghan E
Bought by
Egli Zachary T and Egli Amanda Gunther
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$298,800
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2005
Sold by
Castrogiovanni Philip J and Castrogiovanni Lenka Tanya
Bought by
Brosnan David F and Brosnan Meghan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regip Nicholas Mitchell | $660,000 | Citywide Title | |
| Simac Philip | $595,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Shapiro Gary | $502,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Egli Zachary T | $332,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Brosnan David F | $440,000 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Regip Nicholas Mitchell | $396,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Simac Philip | $535,410 | |
| Previous Owner | Egli Zachary T | $298,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Brosnan David F | $310,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | Sold | $660,000 | +1.7% | -- | |
| 04/15/2024 04/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/11/2024 04/11/24 | For Sale | $649,000 | +9.1% | -- | |
| 11/15/2022 11/15/22 | Sold | $594,900 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/27/2022 09/27/22 | For Sale | $594,900 | +18.5% | -- | |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | Sold | $502,000 | -0.6% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/02/2020 04/02/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2020 04/02/20 | For Sale | $505,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $9,830 | $50,421 | $18,098 | $32,323 |
| 2023 | $9,583 | $46,592 | $14,595 | $31,997 |
| 2022 | $9,583 | $46,592 | $14,595 | $31,997 |
| 2021 | $9,369 | $46,591 | $14,595 | $31,996 |
| 2020 | $8,013 | $39,074 | $6,421 | $32,653 |
| 2019 | $7,895 | $42,723 | $6,421 | $36,302 |
| 2018 | $7,761 | $42,723 | $6,421 | $36,302 |
| 2017 | $7,265 | $37,122 | $5,643 | $31,479 |
| 2016 | $7,435 | $37,122 | $5,643 | $31,479 |
| 2015 | $6,802 | $37,122 | $5,643 | $31,479 |
| 2014 | $5,735 | $30,908 | $4,621 | $26,287 |
| 2013 | $5,621 | $30,908 | $4,621 | $26,287 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Litsa Lekatsos
-
Joshua Wiedow
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Joshua Wiedow
Baird Warner
(630) 669-3051
6 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Jeffery Atkinson
Seller's Agent in 2022
Jeffery Atkinson
@ Properties
(312) 282-6949
10 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Gonzalo Santoyo
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Gonzalo Santoyo
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(773) 426-6277
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12020585
APN: 14-28-104-119-1006
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