$250,000
SOLD OCT 9, 2025

7225 W Higgins Ave Unit 101 Chicago, IL 60656

Norwood Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,221 Sq Ft
$323/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$205 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 2-minute walk to Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch)
  • Elevator
  • Wood Flooring
  • Party Room
  • Patio

About This Home

As of October 2025

Move right into this bright and freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom unit, perfectly situated on the first floor of a well-maintained building in desirable Norwood Park. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with easy access to the Blue Line, I-90, O'Hare, shopping, and dining. This spacious condo features a modern open-concept layout with durable, hardwood flooring throughout. The generous L-shaped living and dining area opens onto a large deck and yard space-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen boasts well-maintained cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms offer ample space and generous closet storage. Monthly assessments cover heat, water, and gas. You also have access to a large community lounge room perfect for hosting events or large gatherings. The unit includes one designated parking space (#8) and a private storage space. Strong HOA, first floor laundry set up, and professionally managed building round out this truly move-in ready home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisette Baltazar

Kale Realty License #475177696 Listed on: 07/28/2025

Kale Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Grace Diaz-Herrera

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475127968

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,117

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2012

HOA Fees

  • $323 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,221 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 28 Units
  • Shelley Association, Phone Number (646) 320-3230
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Northwest Terrace Subdivision
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,117

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$323 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Subdivision Name: Northwest Terrace
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1221
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Square Footage Comments: See floor plans
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Assigned, On Site, Other
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 323
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: Shelley
  • Management Phone: 646-320-3230

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Lot Info

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

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2116.55
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 28

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2025
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Garzon David A
Bought by
Inguito Rocelyn D
Seller's Agent
Lisette Baltazar
Kale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Grace Diaz-Herrera
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$259,999
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,999
-3.85%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$249,296

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$704
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.00%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$224,782
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,514

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2014
Closed on
Aug 12, 2014
Sold by
Laureano Gilberto
Bought by
Garzon Ruth A and Estate Of David A Garzon
Seller's Agent
Joanna Koda
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Norma LoPresti
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-8.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$124,800
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2011
Sold by
Pnc Mortgage
Bought by
Laureano Gilberto

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
4.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2010
Sold by
Mazur
Bought by
Pnc Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2003
Sold by
Ferolo Constance and Ferolo Patricia C
Bought by
Eden Mark W and Eden Scott A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2001
Sold by
Lasalle Bank National Assn
Bought by
Mazur Krystyna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 1995
Sold by
Buscaglia Ann
Bought by
Columbia National Bank Of Chicago
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 $250,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $156,000 Near North National Title
Corporate Deed $95,000 First American Title
Legal Action Court Order -- None Available
Warranty Deed $179,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $144,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $76,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/09/2025 10/09/25 Sold $250,000 -3.8% $205 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $259,999 +66.7% $213 / Sq Ft
08/12/2014 08/12/14 Sold $156,000 -8.2% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/02/2014 07/02/14 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2014 06/26/14 For Sale $169,900 -- $139 / 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
2025 $2,117 $20,616 $2,740 $17,876
2024 $2,117 $20,616 $2,740 $17,876
2023 $2,024 $16,000 $2,192 $13,808
2022 $2,024 $16,000 $2,192 $13,808
2021 $951 $15,999 $2,192 $13,807
2020 $981 $12,547 $1,370 $11,177
2019 $978 $13,695 $1,370 $12,325
2018 $964 $13,695 $1,370 $12,325
2017 $1,144 $12,067 $1,205 $10,862
2016 $2,417 $12,067 $1,205 $10,862
2015 $1,387 $12,067 $1,205 $10,862
2014 $2,094 $13,857 $1,150 $12,707
2013 $2,042 $13,857 $1,150 $12,707
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12429548

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-12-202-084-1001