Kimberly Brychel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(888) 670-6671
63 Total Sales
2 in Andersonville
$395K - $690K Price Range
1717 W Catalpa Ave Chicago, IL 60640
Andersonville NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $935,998
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,850
Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Radiant Floor
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 5-minute walk to Andersonville Community Garden
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to 1717 W Catalpa Ave - a 1906 Andersonville gem that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern updates. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, offering great living space and storage while preserving its vintage character. The recently gut-rehabbed first floor and basement feature a stylish kitchen with updated appliances, refreshed baths, and flexible living areas. Upstairs, the fully-renovated second floor boasts a serene primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The partially-finished basement adds even more versatility with a family/bonus room and full bath - perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation. Outdoor spaces are just as inviting, from the classic covered front porch to the expansive backyard deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A two-car garage provides added convenience. All of this sits just steps from Andersonville's vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, making this home the perfect balance of historic character and modern comfort in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ALLURE Real Estate License #471023224 Listed on: 09/11/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,006
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,850 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School Intl St
- Amundsen High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 1, 2025
Sold by
Ferris Teresa M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rizwan Gilani
ALLURE Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Douglas Wells
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$856,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
3.76%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,998
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.97%
Original Mortgage
$606,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2001
Sold by
Fisher Gail Lemke and Lemke Wendy Lee
Bought by
Fisher Gail Lemke
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 1999
Sold by
Fisher Eric C and Lemke Herbert J
Bought by
Fisher Gail L and Lemke Herbert J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 1997
Sold by
Fischer Gail Lemke and Fischer Gail W
Bought by
Fischer Gail Lemke and Lemke Herbert J
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 1995
Sold by
Fischer Eric
Bought by
Fischer Gail W
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Kimberly Brychel
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Rafay Qamar
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
(833) 359-9113
1,073 Total Sales
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$265K - $560K Price Range
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Greg Desmond
Greg Desmond
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(877) 640-3740
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Cinny Chui
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(888) 255-3717
49 Total Sales
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Joseph Deardurff
Joseph Deardurff
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(630) 864-6422
75 Total Sales
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$275,000 Price
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Jan Hazlett
Jan Hazlett
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 507-7654
97 Total Sales
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$1,560,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $856,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Fisher Gail Lemke | -- | -- | |
| Fisher Gail L | -- | -- | |
| Fischer Gail Lemke | -- | Oconnor Title Services Inc | |
| Fischer Gail W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $606,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Sold | $856,000 | +3.8% | $463 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $446 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,006 | $40,000 | $25,000 | $15,000 |
| 2024 | $9,006 | $40,000 | $25,000 | $15,000 |
| 2023 | $8,758 | $46,000 | $25,000 | $21,000 |
| 2022 | $8,758 | $46,000 | $25,000 | $21,000 |
| 2021 | $8,580 | $46,000 | $25,000 | $21,000 |
| 2020 | $5,964 | $29,875 | $14,375 | $15,500 |
| 2019 | $5,980 | $33,195 | $14,375 | $18,820 |
| 2018 | $5,879 | $33,195 | $14,375 | $18,820 |
| 2017 | $6,437 | $33,279 | $12,500 | $20,779 |
| 2016 | $6,165 | $33,279 | $12,500 | $20,779 |
| 2015 | $5,618 | $33,279 | $12,500 | $20,779 |
| 2014 | $4,958 | $29,292 | $9,375 | $19,917 |
| 2013 | $4,849 | $29,292 | $9,375 | $19,917 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rizwan Gilani
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rizwan Gilani
ALLURE Real Estate
(773) 456-6168
8 in this area
261 Total Sales
-
Benjamin Myers
BM
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Benjamin Myers
ALLURE Real Estate
(312) 772-2820
5 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Ryan Douglas Wells
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ryan Douglas Wells
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(312) 636-5832
2 in this area
116 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12462064
APN: 14-07-206-016-0000
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