$375,000
SOLD APR 28, 2025

936 W Willow St Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60614

Old Town Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,112 Sq Ft
$367/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$337 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Intercom
  • Mayer Elementary School Rated A-
  • Triple Pane Windows
  • 2-minute walk to Clybourn Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Location, location, location! This sun-drenched, move-in-ready top-floor residence is the perfect place to call home. The expansive living room, featuring hardwood flooring and a sleek wood-burning fireplace, creates an ideal space for both entertaining and relaxation. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a 2024 refrigerator and 2024 microwave, complemented by stunning granite countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Enjoy the privacy of a thoughtfully designed split floor plan, with a spacious primary suite, and a versatile second bedroom perfect for a home office or guest room. The spa-like bathroom offers a luxurious escape with a beautifully tiled stand-up shower and a chic vanity. Soaring ceilings amplify the sense of space, while 2019 triple-pane windows, a 2024 air compressor, and a newer humidifier ensure year-round comfort. This residence includes one parking space & there is common laundry in the basement. Situated in the heart of Lincoln Park, you'll find yourself surrounded by endless opportunities for entertainment and leisure. Step outside your door and discover the city's finest restaurants, cafes, workout studios, and shopping, all with easy access to public transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Caras

Magellan Marketing Group LLC License #475155989 Listed on: 03/24/2025

Co-Listed By

Chad Caras

Magellan Marketing Group LLC License #475173242

Last Buyer's Agent

Darrell Scott

Compass License #475156044

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

HOA Fees

  • $367 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,112 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Triple Pane Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

  • Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • Lincoln Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 12 Units
  • Kevin Bell Association, Phone Number (773) 572-0880
  • Property managed by Westward 360

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Coin Laundry

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,364

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$367 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1112
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Triple Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Alley, Assigned, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 367
  • Association Amenities: None, Coin Laundry
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Westward 360
  • Management Contact Name: Kevin Bell
  • Management Phone: 773-572-0880
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4363.83
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Urban Robert James
Bought by
Palmer Preston
Seller's Agent
Alexander Caras
Magellan Marketing Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Darrell Scott
Compass
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.17%
Views
77
Current Estimated Value
$384,178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Outstanding Balance
$307,715
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,463

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2014
Closed on
May 4, 2015
Sold by
Fridlin Joseph M
Bought by
Urban Robert James
Seller's Agent
Lyle Harlow
EXIT Strategy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Caras
Magellan Marketing Group LLC
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.26%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2001
Sold by
Pjesky Steven Scott
Bought by
Fridlin Joseph M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,250
Interest Rate
6.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1999
Sold by
Sickle Judith M
Bought by
Pjesky Steven Scott

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,750
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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 $375,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $300,000 American Land Title Assn
Warranty Deed $275,000 --
Warranty Deed $167,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $261,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,750 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Sold $375,000 +4.2% $337 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2025 03/24/25 For Sale $360,000 +20.0% $324 / Sq Ft
05/08/2015 05/08/15 Sold $300,000 0.0% $316 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/31/2015 03/31/15 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2015 03/17/15 Price Changed $299,900 -2.6% $316 / Sq Ft
02/17/2015 02/17/15 Price Changed $308,000 -5.2% $324 / Sq Ft
12/01/2014 12/01/14 Price Changed $325,000 -4.4% $342 / Sq Ft
11/03/2014 11/03/14 For Sale $340,000 -- $358 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $4,364 $27,207 $6,423 $20,784
2024 $4,364 $27,207 $6,423 $20,784
2023 $4,232 $24,000 $6,226 $17,774
2022 $4,232 $24,000 $6,226 $17,774
2021 $4,156 $23,998 $6,225 $17,773
2020 $4,061 $21,330 $4,558 $16,772
2019 $3,966 $23,167 $4,558 $18,609
2018 $3,898 $23,167 $4,558 $18,609
2017 $3,105 $17,800 $3,729 $14,071
2016 $3,065 $17,800 $3,729 $14,071
2015 $2,781 $17,800 $3,729 $14,071
2014 $2,048 $13,608 $2,797 $10,811
2013 $1,997 $13,608 $2,797 $10,811
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12319771

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-32-411-083-1006