NOT LISTED FOR SALE

842 W Wolfram St Chicago, IL 60657

Lakeview East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,582,418 - $2,456,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$1,035/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2016

Last sale price $1,275,000 $689 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,233/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Diversey Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Alcott Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Weisman Park

About This Home

As of May 2016

One-Of-A-Kind, meticulously restored Single Family Home, Masonry circa 1870's, 2BR, 1 1/2 BA, with Superb Quality Vintage Touches on an oversized, 31 Foot Wide Lot! Zoned R-4 for easy expansion. 10 Ft Ceilings, 8' windows in Living Room with wood burning fireplace/marble mantle. Second BR has built-in Murphy Bed for versatile space usage. Master Bath has Kohler whirlpool tub and separate steam room/shower. Solid oak hardwood floors, and a focus on Historic millwork trim throughout. Porcelain tile floors in entry and master bath. Spectacular, Vintage Design Back Deck la Arts and Crafts with peaked roof, and bead board ceiling with 2 fans. Attic for storage or possible expansion to a third level for additional bedrooms. Home abounds with Southern light plus N and E exposure. Vintage Home Perfect as is or expand to make it a 4+ BR home, as per your needs. This IS the perfect Vintage home for the perfect buyer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Irene Kwasny

RE/MAX Vision 212 License #475145793 Listed on: 02/16/2016

RE/MAX Vision 212

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy Berg

Baird & Warner License #475161429

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,920

Year Built

  • 1886

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,920

Year Built

1886

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1886
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1886

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Compactor-Trash
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 6X8, On Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 20X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Deck, Office, Pantry
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 10X17, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Pantry, Dimensions: 7X4, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Office, Dimensions: 7X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1850

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East)
  • Acreage: 0.0882

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 299
  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 31 X 124
  • Parcel Identification Number: 14292260210000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 13346.61

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2016
Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Rich Douglas and Rich Ann
Bought by
Layda Blake R and Steffen Julie
Seller's Agent
Irene Kwasny
RE/MAX Vision 212
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Berg
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.77%
Current Estimated Value
$1,915,605

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$640,605
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Outstanding Balance
$699,627
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,215,978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2010
Sold by
Rich Douglas and Rich Ann
Bought by
Rich Douglas and Rich Ann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Layda Blake R $1,275,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Rich Douglas -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Layda Blake R $880,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/24/2016 05/24/16 Sold $1,275,000 -3.8% $689 / Sq Ft
03/23/2016 03/23/16 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2016 02/16/16 For Sale $1,325,000 -- $716 / 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
2024 $24,920 $189,000 $66,886 $122,114
2023 $25,473 $128,927 $67,270 $61,657
2022 $25,473 $134,766 $67,270 $67,496
2021 $27,236 $138,772 $67,270 $71,502
2020 $20,062 $93,158 $26,139 $67,019
2019 $18,330 $94,665 $26,139 $68,526
2018 $6,672 $33,775 $26,139 $7,636
2017 $5,907 $27,438 $23,064 $4,374
2016 $5,683 $29,625 $23,064 $6,561
2015 $11,762 $66,809 $23,064 $43,745
2014 $13,347 $74,503 $19,220 $55,283
2013 $13,072 $74,503 $19,220 $55,283
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • I

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Irene Kwasny

    RE/MAX

    Section Image
  • Wendy Berg

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Wendy Berg

    Baird Warner

    (312) 656-5427

    2 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Wendy Berg
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09141101

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-29-226-021-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60657 Lakeview East

842 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL

This home is located at 842 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657 since 16 February 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,915,605, approximately $1,035 per square foot. This property was built in 1886. 842 W Wolfram St is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Alcott Elementary School, Lincoln Park High School, and Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked.
Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.
The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information:
(1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement;
(2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content;
(3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address;
(4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law;
(5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and
(6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.

Nearby Homes