742 W Bittersweet Pl, Unit 2W

1,577 Sq. Ft.
$300 / Sq. Ft.
1,577
Sq. Ft.
$300
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Bright and airy, 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Buena Park condo, one block from the lake! This recently renovated home is the perfect blend of classic Chicago character and modern updates for today's living. The spacious living room features hardwood floors, crown molding, fireplace (currently decorative but with gas line), and a spacious sunroom that floods the room with light. The kitchen was fully remodeled and thoughtfully opened up in 2016 and includes custom white cabinetry, new lighting, top-of-the-line...Bright and airy, 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Buena Park condo, one block from the lake! This recently renovated home is the perfect blend of classic Chicago character and modern updates for today's living. The spacious living room features hardwood floors, crown molding, fireplace (currently decorative but with gas line), and a spacious sunroom that floods the room with light. The kitchen was fully remodeled and thoughtfully opened up in 2016 and includes custom white cabinetry, new lighting, top-of-the-line black stainless-steel appliances, quartz counters, and subway tile backsplash. The formal dining room opens to the kitchen with a ~30 sq. ft. pass through with breakfast bar providing enough space for additional seating of four-perfect for entertaining. The owner's suite offers a custom Elfa closet organizer and a newly remodeled ensuite bath, rare for a vintage condo, with soaking tub, rain shower, crisp subway tile, and mosaic tile floors. The second bathroom is also new and equally stylish with subway tile, mosaic floors, and rain shower. Two additional bedrooms, a generously sized den/rear sunroom and in-unit laundry complete this lovely condo. There is also a HUGE private walk-in storage room in the basement and a shared patio! This intimate 6-unit building is ideally located on one-way, tree-lined Bittersweet Place, on the border of Buena Park and Lakeview, one block from Lake Shore Drive and the lakefront trail with close proximity to Marovitz golf course, Montrose Harbor and beach, schools, CTA Red Line, Wrigley, multiple bus routes including Lake Shore Drive Express line, and all of the wonderful restaurants, bars, and shops Buena Park and Lakeview East have to offer. Rental parking available on Bittersweet for $199/mo. Pet-friendly!
  1. Listed by Leigh Marcus • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    P: (773)-312-7550 Leigh@LeighMarcus.com

Sold By Fulton Grace Realty

Property Details for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

Area
CHI - Uptown
Township
North Chicago
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Cars
0.0
Parking Included in Price
No
Air Conditioning Type
Window/Wall Units - 3+
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2023 03:03 AM

Property Details for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

StatusClosed
MLS #11731716
Days on Market8
Taxes$6,972 / year
HOA Fees$395 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1916
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

Building/Complex742 W Bittersweet PlFloor2Stories3Residences6Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built1916

Payment Calculator

$3,279 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,303

Property Taxes

$581

HOA Dues

$395

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Brenneman Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Brenneman Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Senn High School
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Disney Elementary School Magnet School
  • 2nd Alternate Jr High Middle School: Disney Elementary School Magnet School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: None
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features
  • Common Area Amenities: Storage
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Basement Description: None
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Den, Foyer, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 6.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 4100
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 700
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: Self Managed
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2023-03-09T23:03:06
  • Photos Count: 21
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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 10X6
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 11X6
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 11X8

Property History for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2023

Sold

MRED #11731716

$472,500
Apr 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509413105

$472,500

+6.7% / yr

Mar 16, 2023

Pending

MRED #11731716

Mar 16, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11731716

Mar 9, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11731716

$475,000
Aug 31, 2020

Cancelled

MRED #10798088

$424,900
Aug 4, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10798088

$424,900
Apr 15, 2014

Sold

MRED #08535165

$264,500
Apr 7, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #414156098

$264,500
Feb 19, 2014

Pending

MRED #08535165

Feb 12, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08535165

$275,000
Sep 30, 2013

Cancelled

MRED #08381553

$275,000
Jun 28, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08381553

$299,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2023

Sold

MRED #11731716

$472,500
04/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509413105

$472,500

+6.7% / yr

03/16/2023

Pending

MRED #11731716

03/16/2023

Contingent

MRED #11731716

03/09/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11731716

$475,000
08/31/2020

Cancelled

MRED #10798088

$424,900
08/04/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10798088

$424,900
04/15/2014

Sold

MRED #08535165

$264,500
04/07/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #414156098

$264,500
02/19/2014

Pending

MRED #08535165

02/12/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08535165

$275,000
09/30/2013

Cancelled

MRED #08381553

$275,000
06/28/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08381553

$299,000

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

Public Records for 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

Taxable ValueLand$7,334Additions$30,665Total$37,999
Tax Record2023$7,318 ($610 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories3Lot Size5,500 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1916CountyCOOKAPN14-16-304-041-1005

Schools near 742 West Bittersweet Place, Unit 2W

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brennemann Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Senn High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative High School
Public9 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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