NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The James House 1560 N Sandburg Terrace Unit 315J Chicago, IL 60610

Old Town Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $308,000 - $541,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
2.3 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 30, 2023

Last sale price $472,500 $394 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,149 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Lincoln Park High School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of March 2023

Concerned about interest rates? Seller is willing to consider 2-1 interest rates buydown for the right offer. FULLY REDESIGNED/RENOVATED CORNER UNIT IN JAMES HOUSE, THE PREMIER BUILDING IN SANDBURG VILLAGE. WALKABILITY SCORE OF "99." This spectacular Euro Modern 2 bed/2 bath open concept unit is the definition of "move-in ready." The condo was ripped down to the studs and fully renovated to meet and exceed all your needs and wants! The kitchen is equipped with Custom soft-close European cabinetry, LG Wi-Fi Smart black stainless-steel appliances, and a massive quartz island with pendant lighting. Each of the bathrooms have floating vanities with quartz counter tops, Toto commodes, generous storage areas, and mirrors. All bedroom closets, and hall storage areas are complete with lighting and adjustable Elfa shelving. And as an added convenience there is an in-unit full size, state of the art, front loading washer and dryer. Smart Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Lutron Caseta switches control the abundant LED ceiling can lights, and there are USB/C port outlets throughout the unit. The unit has a terrace for your gas BBQ and seating needs. The James house is pet friendly, has an on-site property management office, maintenance team, doorman, receiving room with delivery to the unit, UPS, FedEx, and USPS mail drop off, an outdoor 25-meter lap pool, workout room, tennis and pickleball courts, and an amazing furnished roof deck providing beautiful views of the lake, park, and city. Storage locker included. Also, a heated and enclosed, elevator accessible parking lot from the unit with 24/7 valet ($170/month) or self-parking, and secured entry into the building. With a walkability score of "99" you can enjoy all the perks of the Lakefront and parks, Old Town, Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, and Streeterville from the comfort of your own urban oasis. The building is currently funding several major upgrades. Don't wait, contact me today to schedule your personal tour!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Samuel Check

Compass License #475184597 Listed on: 01/04/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina Lotzer

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475188372

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,167

Year Built

  • Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

  • 2.3

HOA Fees

  • $1,105 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Leased Parking
  • Heated Garage

Home Design

  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Paneling
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

Schools

  • Ogden Elementary School
  • Lincoln Park High School

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Zoned Cooling
  • Heating Available
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, security, doorman, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 520 Units
  • Michael Vitech Association, Phone Number (312) 654-1560
  • Property managed by Community Specialists
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 43-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Sundeck
  • Party Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator
  • Package Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 40 lbs
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,167

Year Built

Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

2.3 Acres

HOA Fees

$1,105 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2022
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • AttributionContact: (312) 523-6004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 43
  • Year Renovated: 2022

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Other, Wall Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Paneling, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1200
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 43
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Masonite

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage Details: Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Fee/Leased
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+, Zoned, Electric
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 1105
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Tennis Court(s), Laundry, Elevator(s), Security
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Community Specialists
  • Management Contact Name: Michael Vitech
  • Management Phone: 312-654-1560
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Security, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other, Internet

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Lease Amount: 180
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6167.2
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 520

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2023
Closed on
Mar 27, 2023
Sold by
Check Eric
Bought by
Giles Matthew and Wolff Cassidy
Seller's Agent
Samuel Check
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Christina Lotzer
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$472,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-0.53%
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$452,062

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$20,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.39%
Original Mortgage
$425,250
Outstanding Balance
$368,105
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,957

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2021
Closed on
Oct 25, 2021
Sold by
Occhipinti Anthony and Estate Of Mary Occhipinti
Bought by
Check Eric
Seller's Agent
Betsy Green
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Check
Compass
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-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
80.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Pols A Luc and Pols Aart
Bought by
Occhipinti Mary S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Giles Matthew $472,500 Chicago Title
Check Eric $205,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Occhipinti Mary S $260,000 Git
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Giles Matthew $425,250
Previous Owner Occhipinti Mary S $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/30/2023 03/30/23 Sold $472,500 -0.5% $394 / Sq Ft
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2023 01/04/23 For Sale $475,000 +131.7% $396 / Sq Ft
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Sold $205,000 -18.0% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/14/2021 10/14/21 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $250,000 -- $208 / 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 $7,173 $39,171 $6,359 $32,812
2024 $7,173 $39,171 $6,359 $32,812
2023 $6,993 $34,000 $5,119 $28,881
2022 $6,993 $34,000 $5,119 $28,881
2021 $6,167 $33,999 $5,119 $28,880
2020 $6,468 $32,138 $3,583 $28,555
2019 $6,318 $34,875 $3,583 $31,292
2018 $6,210 $34,875 $3,583 $31,292
2017 $5,566 $29,233 $2,867 $26,366
2016 $5,355 $29,234 $2,867 $26,367
2015 $4,876 $29,234 $2,867 $26,367
2014 $4,369 $26,117 $1,290 $24,827
2013 $4,357 $26,502 $1,290 $25,212
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11695045

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-04-207-087-1481

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