Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,200 sqft
3247 N Racine Ave, Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60657
CondoProperty Type
2001Year Built
$378/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$208/moHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Sun-filled penthouse in the heart of Lakeview with vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. The wide living room layout easily accommodates a dining room set and opens to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash and granite counter tops. Large master with en-suite double vanity, walk-in shower and jacuzzi tub. Private outdoor deck off the master bedroom. In unit laundry, garage parking and additional storage included in the price. New furnace...Sun-filled penthouse in the heart of Lakeview with vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. The wide living room layout easily accommodates a dining room set and opens to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash and granite counter tops. Large master with en-suite double vanity, walk-in shower and jacuzzi tub. Private outdoor deck off the master bedroom. In unit laundry, garage parking and additional storage included in the price. New furnace and recently painted. Low assessments, well maintained building with great reserves! Unbeatable location close to Southport Corridor, restaurants, shopping and public transit.

Listing Agent

  1. Elizabeth Ballis

    Elizabeth Ballis

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (312) 343-4545

    M: (312) 343-4545

Sold By Compass

Listing closed: 06/23/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10702508

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$495,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

104.3%

Chicago, IL

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Property Information for 3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3

Property Details
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Taxes: $7,846 / year
  • MLS Type: Attached Single / Condo
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: CHI - Lake View
  • Township: Lake View
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Num Of Cars: 1.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 3247 N Racine Ave
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 3
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: 999
  • Year Built: 2001
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Lake View High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • Common Area Amenities: Storage
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: None
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Penthouse
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Low Rise (1-3 Stories), Penthouse
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Block
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 3247
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1200
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: Self Managed
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-05-01T13:41:22
  • Photos Count: 13
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-01-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 16X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 11X9
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: COMBO
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 11X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 19X18
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 10X10
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck

Property History for 3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2020

Sold

MRED #10702508

$453,000
Jun 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #675402373

$453,000

+1.6% / yr

May 3, 2020

Pending

MRED #10702508

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2020

Sold

MRED #10702508

$453,000
06/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #675402373

$453,000

+1.6% / yr

05/03/2020

Pending

MRED #10702508

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand$18,398Additions$36,530Total$54,928
Tax Record2023$10,338 ($862 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtLot Size3,091 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2002CountyCOOKAPN14-20-421-049-1003

Schools near 3247 North Racine Avenue, Unit 3

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Nettelhorst Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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