Seller's Agent in 2025
Nick Libert
EXIT Strategy Realty
(312) 493-0920
45 in this area
153 Total Sales
733 W Briar Place Unit 1W Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$310/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Building Patio
About This Home
As of October 2025Step into 733 W Briar Pl #1W, a stunning 3-bedroom, 1st-floor residence where vintage Chicago charm meets modern, high-end living. Flooded with natural light through Imperial LS High Performance windows-installed in 2010 and designed to open inward for effortless cleaning-this home glows with original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and custom built-ins that create an inviting, timeless atmosphere. The heart of the home is a showpiece kitchen, fully reimagined in December 2022 with solid wood, dovetail soft-close cabinetry, sleek countertops, built-in organizers, pull-out trash and recycling, and an Aquasana water filtration system, complemented by a full suite of Frigidaire appliances. Year-round comfort is ensured by a state-of-the-art Trane furnace and central A/C installed in 2021, both backed by long-term warranties for peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, unwind on your private deck, and savor the tranquility of a large, quiet shared backyard with no alley access. Located in the heart of East Lakeview, this home places you just steps from Lake Michigan, the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple Lines, and some of the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment-perfectly blending historic charm with a vibrant, walkable lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXIT Strategy Realty License #471016048 Listed on: 08/20/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,795
Year Built
- Built in 1896
HOA Fees
- $310 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
- 6 Units
Amenities
- Building Patio
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2019
Closed on
May 22, 2019
Sold by
Forth Aldan and Summers Kelly
Bought by
Shoresman Aaron and Shoresman Kristin
Seller's Agent
Kathy Murphy
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Kaminski
Compass
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$271,999
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$337,454
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2012
Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Ditta Kristen A and Ditta Robert A
Bought by
Forth Aidan and Summers Kelly
Seller's Agent
Martin Taradenja
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Murphy
Baird & Warner
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2008
Sold by
Rencher Scott W and Rencher Kirsten M
Bought by
Ditta Kristen A and The Robert A Ditta Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2003
Sold by
Krzewinski Joseph P and Way Heather E
Bought by
Rencher Scott W and Lindahl Kirsten M
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2001
Sold by
Muller Karen
Bought by
Krzewinski Joseph P and Way Heather E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,600
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 1995
Sold by
Macbride Owen E
Bought by
Muller Karen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | First American | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $297,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $310,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $237,600 | Balloon |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Sold | $609,900 | -0.8% | $508 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $614,900 | +33.7% | $512 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/24/2019 05/24/19 | Sold | $460,000 | +0.2% | $354 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/05/2019 04/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/30/2019 03/30/19 | For Sale | $459,000 | +43.4% | $353 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2012 12/14/12 | Sold | $320,000 | -7.2% | $246 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2012 10/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2012 09/13/12 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $265 / 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 | $8,795 | $49,537 | $21,492 | $28,045 |
| 2023 | $8,552 | $45,000 | $17,333 | $27,667 |
| 2022 | $8,552 | $45,000 | $17,333 | $27,667 |
| 2021 | $9,049 | $44,999 | $17,332 | $27,667 |
| 2020 | $8,785 | $39,434 | $7,626 | $31,808 |
| 2019 | $7,974 | $43,117 | $7,626 | $35,491 |
| 2018 | $7,838 | $43,117 | $7,626 | $35,491 |
| 2017 | $5,554 | $29,176 | $6,701 | $22,475 |
| 2016 | $5,343 | $29,176 | $6,701 | $22,475 |
| 2015 | $4,866 | $29,176 | $6,701 | $22,475 |
| 2014 | $4,919 | $29,078 | $5,488 | $23,590 |
| 2013 | $4,810 | $29,078 | $5,488 | $23,590 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Nick Libert
-
Paul Ciccone
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Paul Ciccone
Zillow Inc
-
Eddie Colatorti
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Eddie Colatorti
Compass
(224) 829-6221
23 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Maryn Lally
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Maryn Lally
Compass
(847) 814-8031
6 in this area
38 Total Sales
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Kathy Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kathy Murphy
Baird Warner
(773) 230-2885
3 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Jeffrey Kaminski
J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jeffrey Kaminski
Compass
(630) 861-1800
1 in this area
164 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12444974
APN: 14-28-104-088-1004
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