Off Market1791d on marketHistoric · 141 yrs

61 E Elm St

Chicago, IL, 60611 • Gold Coast • Cook County

$2,399,000

$461/sqft

4Beds

4Baths

5,200Sqft

0.03 acLot

1885Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Character Home

Built 1885 · 141 years of history

Tile & Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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1791 days on market

Established listing

$461/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1885 · Historic

This 5200 square foot single family home has 4 bedrooms and 4.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 61 E Elm St, Chicago, IL 60611.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$15,647/month

Principal & Interest$12,448

Property Tax$2,399

Insurance$800

Down payment20% ($479,800)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,919,200 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1885

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking1 Parking space

Lot1,202 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1885

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofMetal

Water / SewerSewer-Public

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Detached

BasementFinished

Lot1,202 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodGold Coast

Annual tax$35,236

Parcel1703201019

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths3

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Freezer

Garbage disposal

Microwave

Range / Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Flooring

Tile

Carpet

Hardwood

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Stone

Brick

Parking

Garage - Detached

Room details

2 rooms detailed

Walk In Closet

Dining Room

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market1791

Est. value$2,399,000

Est. rent$7,392/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$461

Last sold$2,400,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Chicago?

2 schools rated nearby

Ogden Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-8

0.2 mi

Lincoln Park High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.5 mi

Location

Chicago, IL, 60611

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Price history

5 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

May 14, 2021Sold$2,400,000$462MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Apr 15, 2021Pending Sale$2,500,000$481MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 22, 2021Contingent$2,500,000$481MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 18, 2021Listed For Sale$2,500,000$481MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 16, 2017Sold$2,600,000$500MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$2,400,000

May 14, 2021•$462/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$2,500,000

Apr 15, 2021•$481/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Contingent$2,500,000

Mar 22, 2021•$481/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$2,500,000

Mar 18, 2021•$481/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$2,600,000

Mar 16, 2017•$500/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$35,236$167,001

Apr 10, 2022$34,349$167,001

Apr 10, 2021$33,582$167,001

Apr 10, 2020$26,170$117,477

Apr 10, 2019$26,225$130,531

Apr 10, 2018$25,784$130,531

Apr 10, 2017$30,151$140,061

Apr 10, 2016$28,053$140,061

Apr 10, 2015$25,666$140,061

Apr 10, 2014$17,838$96,143

Apr 10, 2013$17,486$96,143

Apr 10, 2012$17,253$96,143

Apr 10, 2011$16,879$104,161

Apr 10, 2010$16,949$104,161

Apr 10, 2009$15,132$104,161

Apr 10, 2008$14,511$109,213

Apr 10, 2007$14,038$109,213

Apr 10, 2006$14,814$116,674

Apr 10, 2005$15,844$105,383

Apr 10, 2004$15,602$105,383

Apr 10, 2003$15,389$105,383

Apr 10, 2002$12,954$73,924

Apr 10, 2001$15,004$73,924

Apr 10, 2000$11,435$88,671

Apr 10, 1999$11,435$61,527

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Chicago, IL • Cook County

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Est. value$2,399,000

Est. rent$7,392/mo

Affordability$16,137/mo

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