Single family homes
“Bored By Modern $2M Box Construction?” 1137 N. Hoyne in the Ukranian Village
This vintage 2-flat at 1137 N. Hoyne in the Ukranian Village has been on and off the market for nearly 3 years.
In that time, it has been reduced $600,000.
Built in 1885 on a corner lot measuring 48×104, it has had some of its mechanicals updated including electric.… Continue reading »
The Bertrand Goldberg 4-Bedroom Mid-Century Modern Is Still Available: 1310 Brassie in Flossmoor
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom Bertrand Goldberg designed mid-century modern ranch at 1310 Brassie in the south suburb of Flossmoor in June 2010.
See our prior chatter here.
Back in 2010, nearly all of you loved this house but either didn’t know where Flossmoor was or wondered how … Continue reading »
Get a 4-Bedroom Single Family Home in West Town for Just $450K: 2244 W. Erie
This 4-bedroom single family home at 2244 W. Erie in West Town has been on the market since November 2009.
In that time, it has been reduced $349,900 to $450,000.
Built in 1890 on a 25×125 lot, it has an open first floor floorplan.
All 4 bedrooms are on … Continue reading »
What Would You Pay for a Fixer/Lot in Historic Lakewood Balmoral? 5453 N. Magnolia
This 5-bedroom Victorian at 5453 N. Magnolia in the Lakewood Balmoral historic district in Andersonville has been on the market since May 2011.
The listing says it is “not in move-in condition” (although when I walked by over the summer, someone was living in the property and you can see … Continue reading »
Two Months Later, This 3-Bedroom SFH Under $550K is Still Available: 1911 W. Berenice in North Center
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom single family home at 1911 W. Berenice in North Center in November 2011.
See our prior chatter here.
I thought this might sell fast because:
- It was the cheapest single family home in the Bell school district, and
- It was the cheapest single
18 Months and a $75K Reduction Later for This Sheperd’s Cottage: 2235 W. Homer in Bucktown
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom Sheperd’s Cottage at 2235 W. Homer in Bucktown in February 2011.
See our February chatter here.
We’ve chattered about this house several times, especially when there was another Sheperd’s Cottage on the market on the same block, at 2233 W. Homer, in 2011.… Continue reading »
Buy This 4-Bedroom Old Town House for $221K Under the 2007 Price: 304 W. Willow
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 304 W. Willow in the heart of Old Town in May 2011.
See our prior chatter here.
Many of you thought the taxes were too high (looks like they have been reassessed since then as they’re now $7,000 lower) … Continue reading »
4-Bedroom SFH in The Villa on Huge Lot Reduces $149K: 3625 N. Springfield in Irving Park
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 3625 N. Springfield in the historic Villa neighborhood of Irving Park in September 2011.
See our prior chatter here.
Back then, we chattered about whether a house in the Villa neighborhood could command over $1 million.
Since then, the … Continue reading »
18 Months and Still Waiting on a Buyer for This Custom Built 3-Bedroom SFH: 1748 W. Cortland in Bucktown
This 3-bedroom single family home at 1748 W. Cortland in Bucktown has been on the market since July 2010.
In that time it has been reduced just $26,000.
The listing says it was custom built by renowned archiect Joe Valerio.
The house, on a 24×125 lot, has a 2-story … Continue reading »
You Can Still Buy This Keck & Keck Mid-Century Modern 4-Bedroom: 2939 W. Catalpa in Budlong Woods
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom Keck & Keck mid-century modern single family home at 2939 W. Catalpa in Budlong Woods (which is just north of Lincoln Square) in September 2009.
See our prior chatter here.
Since that time, the house has been on and off the market. It … Continue reading »
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