NOT LISTED FOR SALE

955 E 61st St Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60637

Woodlawn Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $143,000 - $337,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$279/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 11, 2020

Last sale price $115,000

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,549/month

5 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2020

Spacious one bedroom condo, located just steps to the University of Chicago campus and medical center. This sun-filled, top floor, one bedroom has all the room you need with a living room with views of the Logan Center, generous formal dining room, a trendy tiled bath and tidy kitchen. Cool architectural plaster moldings in the living room and hardwood floors throughout. Low assessments include heat and make this the perfect affordable place to call home. Far smarter and more affordable than renting. The new Jewel Grocery is just two blocks away, stroll the Midway, or walk to trains! Professionally managed building. Storage in basement. Please check out the 3 D tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wayne Beals

Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management License #471018068 Listed on: 07/22/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Eli McLaughlin

M Fishman & Co License #475174171

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,011

Lot Details

  • 8,538

HOA Fees

  • $279 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Additional Features

  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Radiator

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,011

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$279 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 4
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 7X10, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Radiators

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Information: No Pets
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
  • Assessment Association Fees: 279

Schools

  • School District: 299
  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X170
  • Parcel Identification Number: 20143090181019

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 18
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1624.29

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Berry Lindsey and Berry Benjamin
Bought by
Houghton Jared J
Current Estimated Value
$202,192

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,100
Outstanding Balance
$123,929
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$103,989

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2020
Closed on
Sep 8, 2020
Sold by
Hilal Suzanne
Bought by
Berry Lindsey
Seller's Agent
Wayne Beals
Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management
Buyer's Agent
Eli McLaughlin
M Fishman & Co
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.82%
Original Mortgage
$86,250
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Scarborough Sabrina
Bought by
Hilal Suzanne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2006
Sold by
Scarborough Sabrina
Bought by
Scarborough Sabrina and Sabrina Scarborough Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2001
Sold by
Schonbrun Irving and Schonbrun Delores Maxine
Bought by
Scarborough Sabrina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,650
Interest Rate
7.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Houghton Jared J $130,000 Fidelity National Title
Berry Lindsey $115,000 Heritage Title Company
Hilal Suzanne $45,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Scarborough Sabrina -- None Available
Scarborough Sabrina $47,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Houghton Jared J $126,100
Previous Owner Berry Lindsey $86,250
Previous Owner Scarborough Sabrina $44,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Sold $115,000 -7.9% --
07/27/2020 07/27/20 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2020 07/22/20 For Sale $124,900 -- --
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 $2,011 $11,565 $448 $11,117
2023 $1,954 $9,501 $448 $9,053
2022 $1,954 $9,501 $448 $9,053
2021 $1,910 $9,499 $447 $9,052
2020 $1,665 $7,474 $393 $7,081
2019 $1,654 $8,234 $393 $7,841
2018 $1,626 $8,234 $393 $7,841
2017 $1,295 $6,016 $357 $5,659
2016 $1,205 $6,016 $357 $5,659
2015 $1,102 $6,016 $357 $5,659
2014 $1,264 $6,812 $295 $6,517
2013 $1,239 $6,812 $295 $6,517
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wayne Beals

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Wayne Beals

    Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management

    (312) 772-3257

    26 in this area

    143 Total Sales

    Wayne Beals
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  • Eli McLaughlin

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Eli McLaughlin

    M Fishman & Co

    (312) 533-9771

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Eli McLaughlin
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10790802

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-309-018-1019

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60637 Woodlawn

955 E 61st St Unit 3, Chicago, IL

This home is located at 955 E 61st St Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60637 since 22 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $202,192. 955 E 61st St Unit 3 is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Fiske Elementary School, Hyde Park Academy High School, and Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn.

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