$555,000
SOLD JUN 5, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$870/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$326 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • 4-minute walk to Harrison Station
  • End Unit
  • South Loop Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Printers Row Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Stunning, Thoughtfully Renovated 2Bed/2Bath Loft in Historic Franklin Building! Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of Printer's Row-this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom loft in the iconic Franklin Building blends timeless design with modern convenience. No detail was spared in this exceptional home, offering a seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary style. Massive east facing windows flood the space with natural afternoon light, highlighting the expansive open-concept layout, high 10'-4" ceilings, oak hardwood floors, exposed brick and concrete columns and beams, and generous closet space throughout. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring white quartz countertops, classic white cabinetry, panda white marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with seating-perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with exposed brick, oversized windows, a spa-inspired ensuite bath, and excellent closet space. The second bedroom, currently used as an office, is even larger than the primary and includes its own ensuite bath-ideal for guests. Both bathrooms feature marble flooring, with monolithic cream concrete countertops and sinks. Additional features include in-unit washer and dryer, two true ensuite bedrooms, and tasteful neutral finishes throughout. Located in a meticulously maintained, professionally managed building, this loft offers unbeatable access to everything Chicago has to offer. Positioned at the center of the city's transportation hub: CTA Red Line right outside your door. All other CTA train lines within two blocks. Quick access to I-90/94, I-290, and Lake Shore Drive. Bus stops directly across the street. Surrounded by parking garages and lots (offsite parking available for lease) Enjoy a vibrant neighborhood filled with top-rated restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Walk to Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain, Millennium Park, museums, theaters, universities, and everything the Loop has to offer. The 2-way protected bike path begins just outside your front door, and the area boasts a perfect Walk Score-truly a walker's and commuter's paradise. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home. Schedule your showing today and explore the space in 3D-click the virtual tour button for a full walkthrough!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Laricy

Americorp, Ltd License #471003711 Listed on: 04/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Messel

Compass License #475173623

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,634

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $870 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Leased Parking
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Site Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 11th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

  • South Loop Elementary School
  • Jones College Prep High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 64 Units
  • Tsutton@Tairremgmt.Com Association, Phone Number (847) 299-5740
  • Property managed by Tairre Management Services, Inc.
  • 13-Story Property

Amenities

  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,634

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$870 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Condo-Loft
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 11
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Condo-Loft
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 13

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1700
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 13
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Site, Leased, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 870
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Tairre Management Services, Inc.
  • Management Contact Name: tsutton@tairremgmt.com
  • Management Phone: 847-299-5740

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Loop Elementary School
  • High School: Jones College Prep High School
  • Middle/Junior School: South Loop Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Lease Amount: 250
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8633.51
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 64

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Patel Avni
Bought by
Nduom Papa-Wassa and Nduom Dahlia
Seller's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Messel
Compass
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,001
11%
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
$539,348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.37%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Outstanding Balance
$442,930
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$96,418

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2018
Sold by
Sabatier Grant
Bought by
Patel Avni

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,500
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2012
Sold by
Frey James H and Hires Michael P
Bought by
Sabatier Grant

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,700
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2009
Sold by
Frey James H
Bought by
Frey James H and Hires Michael P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,800
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1994
Sold by
Welles Eric K and Welles Carrie W
Bought by
Frey James H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
8.78%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $555,000 Lincoln Title Company
Warranty Deed $345,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $286,000 Stewart Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Warranty Deed $232,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $444,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $310,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $271,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $266,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $208,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Sold $555,000 +11.0% $326 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $499,999 -- $294 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $8,634 $39,196 $3,122 $36,074
2024 $8,634 $39,196 $3,122 $36,074
2023 $8,416 $40,921 $2,517 $38,404
2022 $8,416 $40,921 $2,517 $38,404
2021 $8,228 $40,919 $2,516 $38,403
2020 $7,375 $33,107 $2,280 $30,827
2019 $7,244 $36,058 $2,280 $33,778
2018 $7,123 $36,058 $2,280 $33,778
2017 $6,334 $29,423 $1,887 $27,536
2016 $5,893 $29,423 $1,887 $27,536
2015 $5,514 $30,088 $1,887 $28,201
2014 $4,604 $24,816 $1,737 $23,079
2013 $4,513 $24,816 $1,737 $23,079
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12331349

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-16-406-032-1078