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3037 W Montrose Ave APT 3A, Chicago, IL, 60618

2beds
1baths
0sqft
$224,900
--price/sqft
$1,641/moest. monthly cost
$65,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo tucked away in a quiet, well maintained courtyard building in the heart of Albany Park, just moments from Irving Park. This move-in-ready home perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors flow throughout the spacious floor plan, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The renovated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, and direct access to a great outdoor space. The bathroom has just been completely remodeled with stylish finishes. Both bedrooms are generously sized with excellent closet space. Additional storage and common laundry are also available within the building, however there is a laundry hook-up in the unit ready to go. One assigned exterior parking space is included in the price. Investor-friendly with rentals allowed. The neighborhood cannot be beat with scenic trails, riverfront paths, sports fields, and green space at nearby Horner Park, or explore the beautiful North Branch River Trail just minutes away. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to the CTA Brown Line at Francisco Station, multiple CTA bus routes along Montrose and Kimball, and nearby expressways, providing an easy commute to downtown, the Loop, and O'Hare. A beautifully updated home in an unbeatable location offering exceptional value, incredible walkability, and the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience.

Getting Around

93
WalkingWalker's Paradise
59
TransitGood Transit
80
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Bateman Elementary SchoolGrades PK-80.2 mi
1/10
Roosevelt High SchoolGrades 9-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1966

Materials

  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: In Unit,Common Area

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 9X11

Features

  • Storage,Quartz Counters
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 9X11

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds,Display Window(s))
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 140
  • Dimensions: 10X14

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 13133020441009
  • Special condition: None
  • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

Features

  • Exterior features: Balcony

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Assigned,Yes,Owned

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Other
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,137$13,644
Home Insurance *$50$600
Property Taxes $324$3,888
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$1,641$19,692
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$56,262/yr
40% on housing$49,230/yr
45% on housing$43,760/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.1%
15.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.8%
-0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 60618$409
Cook County$225

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 60618$380
Cook County$219

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-04Contingent$224,900
2026-07-31Listed for sale$224,900
2019-05-22Sold$173,000
2019-04-13Pending sale$174,900
2019-04-01Listed for sale$174,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentKeith Brand
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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