3945 S Ellis Ave, Unit 3N

Chicago, IL 60653

$435,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,946 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
1,946
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/1/26
Closed 5/1/26
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Description

Beautiful Bronzeville newer build, solid brick construction, with features you will not find anywhere else on the market!! Top floor Penthouse. Supreme Location conveniently right off Oakwood Blvd and Lakeshore Drive, almost a corner, surrounded by city parks and land, guaranteeing your views will always be magical! Ellis is a street flooded with period brick homes, greystone builds, & architecture they just don't re create these days. If you're looking for a combination of Chicago Classic architecture,...Beautiful Bronzeville newer build, solid brick construction, with features you will not find anywhere else on the market!! Top floor Penthouse. Supreme Location conveniently right off Oakwood Blvd and Lakeshore Drive, almost a corner, surrounded by city parks and land, guaranteeing your views will always be magical! Ellis is a street flooded with period brick homes, greystone builds, & architecture they just don't re create these days. If you're looking for a combination of Chicago Classic architecture, with a modern design & layout, & Chicago City Skyline views from every window & terraces, here it is! Stunning Views on the top floor with East, West and North Exposures! Sunrise and sunset with a backdrop that feels surreal. This unit shows 11+ feet high ceilings, light filled with oversized windows, and sliding window doors at both the front and back terraces of the home. The Expansive great room, has a brick feature wall and a fireplace to set the tone for cozy nights at home. Private front brick terrace overlooks Mandrake Park athletic field+ beautiful Ellis Ave @14'x7'. East terrace is located just off the primary suite and is 11'x14'. There's a separate patio gate access from the back door in addition to the primary suite access! As you enter the condo you're greeted with a large foyer, open concept living, dining and kitchen with a stately hallway, perfect to use as a gallery and display all of your artwork + photographs. Stacked newer Laundry located just off the hall. First owners of this unit! Pride of ownership & it shows! This unique condo has just been repainted and had a full unit natural Hardwood floors refinished to perfection. 3 generous sized bedrooms with soaring ceilings and fan lights. Primary suite shows a walk in closet with custom organizers & drawers, marble tiled bathroom, with a double sink, soaking tub & separate shower. Wake up with your coffee and enjoy Every room has a city skyline view!! Plus current Seasonal Lake Views of Lake Michigan. Shows you just how near that run or bike ride you are. Landmarks nearby include Oakwood beach, 41st street bridge, Burnham Harbor & Park, 31st street Beach, Blackstone Chicago Public Library, and nearby Bronzeville dog park! Easy access to i90 and nearby Northwestern Medical. Ellis court includes a Gated parking space, gated front call system with security surveillance accessible to residents, a storage in the lower basement with a large private bike storage for residents. One year transferable home warranty included. Local nearby favorites just a few minutes drive include Mariano's, Norman's Bistro, Chicago's Chicken and Waffles, Little Sandwich House, LA Fitness, and Shawn Michelle's homemade ice cream to name a few! LOW HOA fees will remain for the foreseeable future as the HOA rents the roof to T mobile and this lease was just resigned! Cutting your fees in half! Exterior of the building past improvements include Roof tear off in 2018, rear stairs and front deck have been redone with paint and new deck boards in the past years.

Listing Agent

  1. Kristina Betancourt

    Kristina Betancourt

    Listing Agent

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    P: (847)-293-7024

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Property Details for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

Area
CHI - Oakland
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2026 07:41 PM

Property Details for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

StatusClosed
MLS #12574056
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,939 / year
HOA Fees$287 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Penthouse
Year Built2007
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

Building/Complex3945 S Ellis AveFloor4Stories3Residences8Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built2007

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Property Information for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces, Off Street, Enclosed, Secured, Yes, Owned
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Security System, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Ceiling Fan, Private Laundry Hkup, Trail(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Garden Tub,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Terrace, Storage, Utility Room-1st Floor, Foyer, Gallery, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Electric, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: Condo,Penthouse
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Lighting
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Penthouse
  • Total Sq Ft: 1946
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1946
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1946
  • Main Sq Ft: 1946
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Level, Park Adjacent, Sidewalks
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: Condo
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 8.0
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 3900
  • East Coordinate: 1000
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: ELLIS COURT CONDO
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 6
  • Document Date: 2026-03-04T14:18:23
  • Photos Count: 46
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X18
Terrace Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Terrace
  • Terrace Dimensions: 11X14
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 6X6
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 4X4
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 4X13
Utility Room-1st Floor Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Dimensions: 5X4
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 7X15
Gallery Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Dimensions: 47X4

Property History for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Sold

MRED #12574056

$435,000—
Mar 9, 2026

Pending

MRED #12574056

—
Mar 9, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12574056

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Sold

MRED #12574056

$435,000
03/09/2026

Pending

MRED #12574056

—
03/09/2026

Contingent

MRED #12574056

—

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

Public Records for 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

Taxable ValueLand$4,845Additions$33,153Total$37,998
Tax Record2023$7,201 ($600 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleCondominiumCountyCOOKAPN20-02-103-060-1008

Schools near 3945 South Ellis Avenue, Unit 3N

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Robinson Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Fuller Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Phillips Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
Jefferson Alt High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Robinson Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Fuller Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Phillips Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

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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