Archive for the 'Single family homes' Category
We last chattered about this 5-bedroom single family home at 637 W. Schubert in Lincoln Park in July 2013. See our prior chatter here. It had been on and off the market at prices above $500,000 before re-listing for $499,000. Some of you were surprised it hadn’t sold yet. It’s still available and has reduced […]
September 13th, 2013 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Single family homes | 6 Comments
This 4-bedroom cottage-style house at 1421 W. Wolfram in Lakeview has been on the market twice this year. The first time was in April and May but it didn’t sell. It recently came back on in August. It seems to have all the features buyers would look for. 3 of the 4 bedrooms are on […]
September 10th, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview, Single family homes | 1 Comment
We last chattered about this historic 3-bedroom single family home at 1836 N. Lincoln Park West in Old Town in July 2013. See our prior chatter here. At that time, most of you were in love with the house but a few thought that it was overpriced at $1.729 million. An “Old Town bubble” was […]
September 5th, 2013 | Posted in Old Town, Single family homes | 6 Comments
Gary posted about this house in the forums. We’ve chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home, nicknamed the “Tuscan Villa” at 2965 N. Sheridan in East Lakeview several times over the last few years. See our August 2012 chatter here. It’s been on the market for over a year, but in July 2013, it reduced […]
September 3rd, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview, Single family homes | 18 Comments
We’ve chattered about this house at 3526 N. Marshfield in Lakeview several times over the last year. See our April 2012 chatter here. It not only has “ornately carved faces” on the exterior (see the listing to see plenty of pictures) but in prior listings it talked about “underground tunnels”- although that reference has now […]
August 19th, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview, Single family homes | 13 Comments
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom French Normandy house at 1901 N. Newcastle in Galewood in May 2013. See our prior chatter here. Previously, it was the most expensive home on the market in Galewood but that is no longer the case as it has been reduced to $347,000. If you recall, it was built […]
August 19th, 2013 | Posted in Galewood, Single family homes | 5 Comments
We last chattered about this 2-bedroom cottage at 3908 N. Paulina in Lakeview in July 2011. See our prior chatter here. The house has been on and off the market since February 2009. Listed in 2011 for $400,000, Homedelete thought it would sell quickly due to it being in Blaine even though it doesn’t have […]
August 16th, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview, Single family homes | 14 Comments
This 3-bedroom cottage at 2526 W. Thomas in West Town is looking for its third sale of 2013. It sold in a judicial sale in April 2013 for $106,500. According to Redfin, it came back on the market in June and sold in just weeks for $160,000. It then came back on the market again […]
August 12th, 2013 | Posted in Flips, Single family homes, West Town | 123 Comments
This 2-bedroom single family home at 1808 W. Diversey Parkway in Lakeview has been mentioned several times in the comments but we’ve never actually chattered about it. It is bank owned. Built in 1996, it is located in the gated community next to the railroad tracks north of Diversey, but this house appears to NOT be […]
August 1st, 2013 | Posted in Foreclosures, North Center, Single family homes | 19 Comments
This 3-bedroom Victorian at 1836 N. Lincoln Park West in Old Town recently came on the market. Built in 1876 for Charles Wacker on a smaller than average Chicago lot of 28×110, it has a 1-car garage and a brick patio in the backyard. The listing says it has been “restored to perfection” yet many of its […]
July 19th, 2013 | Posted in Old Town, Rehabs, Single family homes | 58 Comments