NOT LISTED FOR SALE

735 W Bittersweet Place Unit 3S Chicago, IL 60613

Buena Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $309,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$407/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 22, 2023

Last sale price $270,000

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,039/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Courtyard
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Patio
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of December 2023

Welcome to your sunlit retreat in Buena Park, a charming top-floor condo where the sun greets you in the morning and bids you goodnight. It's a cozy blend of old-world charm and updated comfort. Your kitchen shines with cherry cabinets, granite counters, and stainless appliances, ready for your culinary adventures. The bathroom feels like a private spa with its marble tile and chic fixtures. Plus, there's a wood-burning fireplace for those snug evenings in. Hardwood floors throughout. The second bedroom, with its French doors, awaits your personal touch - home office, perhaps? Storage is a breeze with two large walk-in closets, including a laundry nook with a new washer/dryer. And there's extra space in the basement, too. Step outside, and you're a quick walk to the lake and CTA. It's the perfect spot for your active lifestyle, wrapped up in a quaint courtyard building. Come see why this could be your perfect city gem.

Last Listed By

David Greene

Compass License #471009749 Listed on: 11/11/2023

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,145

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.25

HOA Fees

  • $407 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Patio

Schools

  • Brenneman Elementary School
  • Senn Achievement Academy High Sc

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 18 Units
  • Manager 312 666 0149 Association, Phone Number (312) 666-0149
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by Hale Management

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,145

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$407 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Courtyard,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Courtyard,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2000
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2000

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • List Price: 270000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 407
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Hale Management
  • Management Contact Name: Manager 312-666-0149
  • Management Phone: 312-666-0149
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brenneman Elementary School
  • High School: Senn Achievement Academy High Sc
  • Middle/Junior School: Brenneman Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2145.18
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Golota Caitlin G
Bought by
Gibson Margaret Lee
Seller's Agent
David Greene
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Cogan
Compass
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Total Days on Market
13
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$273,262

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,262
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.06%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2016
Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Shaughnessy Ann Ferris O
Bought by
Golota Caitlin G
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Cutter
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Greene
Compass
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$208,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,000
6.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$187,200
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 1999
Sold by
Eskridge Darren Lee and Eskridge Christa Daniell
Bought by
Oshaughnessy Ann Ferris

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,400
Interest Rate
6.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 1998
Sold by
Lakeside Bank
Bought by
Eskridge Darren Lee and Eksridge Christa Danielle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,855
Interest Rate
7%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gibson Margaret Lee $270,000 None Listed On Document
Golota Caitlin G $208,000 First American Title
Oshaughnessy Ann Ferris $123,000 --
Eskridge Darren Lee $88,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gibson Margaret Lee $261,900
Closed Gibson Margaret Lee $256,500
Previous Owner Golota Caitlin G $187,200
Previous Owner Oshaughnessy Ann Ferris $80,700
Previous Owner Oshaughnessy Ann Ferris $10,000
Previous Owner Oshaughnessy Ann Ferris $98,400
Previous Owner Eskridge Darren Lee $83,855
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Sold $270,000 0.0% --
11/24/2023 11/24/23 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2023 11/11/23 For Sale $270,000 +29.8% --
06/15/2016 06/15/16 Sold $208,000 +6.7% --
04/15/2016 04/15/16 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2016 04/08/16 For Sale $195,000 -- --
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
2024 $2,176 $22,026 $5,284 $16,742
2023 $2,176 $14,000 $4,723 $9,277
2022 $2,176 $14,000 $4,723 $9,277
2021 $2,145 $13,998 $4,722 $9,276
2020 $2,751 $15,450 $2,951 $12,499
2019 $2,732 $17,029 $2,951 $14,078
2018 $2,685 $17,029 $2,951 $14,078
2017 $3,136 $14,566 $2,597 $11,969
2016 $2,417 $14,566 $2,597 $11,969
2015 $2,188 $14,566 $2,597 $11,969
2014 $2,709 $17,170 $2,007 $15,163
2013 $3,123 $17,170 $2,007 $15,163
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11926793

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-16-305-027-1018