NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $152,334 - $163,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,010 Sq Ft
$79/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2024

Last sale price $145,000 $72 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $965/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Workshop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of September 2024

Hello, South Shore! Welcome to your dream restoration project in the heart of Chicago's lakeside South Shore neighborhood! Nestled within the vibrant community, this move-in ready bungalow presents an incredible opportunity to craft your ideal living space and unlock its true potential. The main level is a canvas waiting for your artistic touch, featuring a sun porch that bathes the space in natural light, a spacious living room perfect for gatherings, and a formal dining room that sets the scene for unforgettable meals. There are two bedrooms, a full bathroom, galley kitchen and an enclosed porch overlooking the large backyard. In the finished basement you have two additional bedrooms, a large full bathroom, family room and laundry offering versatile spaces to meet your needs. Outside, the backyard has plenty of entertainment space and a 1.5 car garage. This home's location is simply unbeatable. Embrace an active lifestyle with Jackson Park Golf Course, our serene Lake Michigan and the South Shore Cultural Center just steps away. Indulge in the local dining scene with Reggie's on the Beach, Majani Restaurant, and South Shore Brews. For your furry friends, the city's largest outdoor dog park, Jackson Bark, awaits. Seize this chance to invest in a home that not only offers a promising after-renovation value but is move-in ready now and also immerses you in the rich tapestry of South Shore's community spirit. Your home is here - bring your customizations and make it a reality!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Naja Morris

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475145046 Listed on: 08/01/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Spyridakos

Pearson Realty Group License #475159632

Pearson Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,559

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 32 x 126
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,010 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,559

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1910
  • 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2010
  • Room Type: Workshop, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1161
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2010
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Common Area, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 32 X 126
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1559
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Ballenger Tiffany and Ballenger David
Bought by
Mcgruder Astrid
Seller's Agent
Naja Morris
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Spyridakos
Pearson Realty Group
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$159,584

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,584
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$140,650
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2020
Closed on
Mar 26, 2021
Sold by
Skopis Vasili
Bought by
Ballenger David and Ballenger Tiffany
Seller's Agent
Dulce Ramos
Chicago Sweet Homes Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Johnson
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$129,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-13.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$127,546
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2018
Closed on
Jan 24, 2019
Sold by
Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb
Bought by
Skopis Vasili
Seller's Agent
Stratos Rounis
SR Realty Group Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brian Murphy
Royal Service Realty CMP
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$29,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,900
-47.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
99.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2000
Sold by
Desrosiers Barbara E
Bought by
Davis Ruth Helen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,451
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcgruder Astrid $145,000 Proper Title
Ballenger David $130,000 Old Republic Title
Skopis Vasili $29,000 Entitle Insurance Company
Davis Ruth Helen $70,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcgruder Astrid $140,650
Previous Owner Ballenger David $127,546
Previous Owner Davis Ruth Helen $69,451
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Sold $145,000 0.0% $72 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $145,000 +11.6% $72 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $129,900 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/11/2021 02/11/21 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2021 01/02/21 Price Changed $129,900 -7.1% $81 / Sq Ft
12/16/2020 12/16/20 Price Changed $139,900 -6.7% $87 / Sq Ft
11/24/2020 11/24/20 For Sale $149,900 +416.9% $94 / Sq Ft
01/30/2019 01/30/19 Sold $29,000 0.0% $36 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2019 01/11/19 Off Market $29,000 -- --
12/21/2018 12/21/18 Price Changed $34,900 -12.5% $44 / Sq Ft
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Price Changed $39,900 -11.1% $50 / Sq Ft
11/09/2018 11/09/18 Price Changed $44,900 -10.0% $56 / Sq Ft
10/27/2018 10/27/18 Price Changed $49,900 -9.1% $62 / Sq Ft
09/27/2018 09/27/18 For Sale $54,900 -- $69 / 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 $1,627 $7,500 $4,250 $3,250
2024 $1,627 $7,500 $4,250 $3,250
2023 $1,559 $11,000 $5,040 $5,960
2022 $1,559 $11,000 $5,040 $5,960
2021 $2,212 $11,000 $5,040 $5,960
2020 $1,915 $8,596 $3,628 $4,968
2019 $2,095 $10,427 $3,628 $6,799
2018 $2,060 $10,427 $3,628 $6,799
2017 $1,867 $8,672 $3,225 $5,447
2016 $1,737 $8,672 $3,225 $5,447
2015 $1,589 $8,672 $3,225 $5,447
2014 $506 $7,129 $2,822 $4,307
2013 $818 $7,129 $2,822 $4,307
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12127699

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-25-415-021-0000