861 Carmen Avenue, Uptown, Chicago, Illinois 60640


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$244,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built:
Property Taxes: $3,972
Days On Market: 2450
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Gracious living by the lake: 20 windows flood this top floor condo with light and offer tree top views. This unit features hardwood floors throughout with a dark finish. Full-size, HE, combo washer/dryer with storage. The kitchen has stainless-steel appliances, granite counters & breakfast bar which opens to the dining room featuring a built-in antique buffet. Rear landing off the kitchen for grilling. Bring your king sized bed - huge master bedroom! Walk-in closets in both bedrooms. All closets are organized and there is a huge storage room on the ground floor. One full bathroom and a powder room. New furnace in 2017. Transferable garage parking $150/month, out the back gate, on the same block. Close to Argyle red EL train, various bus routes, shops, restaurants, Lake Michigan and beach, Margate Park Fieldhouse, Montrose dog beach, playground, running path. Walk score 86. The actual property taxes paid for 2017 were $3,244.92. Homeowner's exemption just implemented.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
Partial
No
Cook
268 / Monthly
Water,Insurance,Exterior Maintenance,Lawn Care,Scavenger,Snow Removal
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10304496
14084080381009

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
20 Apr, 2012 Sold $184,500 MRED MLS
12 Mar, 2012 Under contract $199,000 MRED MLS
3 Jan, 2012 Listed for sale $199,000 MRED MLS
1 May, 2019 Sold $244,500 MRED MLS
2 Apr, 2019 Under contract $249,000 MRED MLS
28 Mar, 2019 Listed for sale $249,000 MRED MLS
18 Jun, 2023 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
1 Jun, 2023 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
5 Jun, 2025 Sold $263,000 MRED MLS
22 Mar, 2025 Under contract $325,000 MRED MLS
10 Feb, 2025 Listed for sale $325,000 MRED MLS
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Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Storage,Walk In Closet
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

1
Off Alley
Porch
COMMON
None
Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Not in DB
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2012 $4,799
2019 $3,972
2025 $5,276

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