Archive for the 'Buena Park' Category

Full Floor 4-Bedroom Vintage Penthouse with Parking: 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park

This 4-bedroom penthouse in 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in November 2023. (I don’t have my own picture of this building yet. Sorry.) Built in 1929, 707 W. Junior Terrace has just 15 units. There doesn’t appear to be any amenities or door staff. This is […]

3-Bedroom Vintage Plus Modern Updates in Buena Park: 646 W. Bittersweet

This 3-bedroom at 646 W. Bittersweet in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in February 2023. The listing doesn’t say when the building was built but it has 3 units and on-site outdoor parking. It does not have an elevator but there is a bike room and storage. It is a […]

Is Uptown Now a Hot Neighborhood? A 4-Bedroom SFH at 651 W. Hutchinson in Buena Park

This 4-bedroom Prairie-style single family home at 651 W. Hutchinson in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in February 2022. Built in 1914, it’s on a larger than standard Chicago lot measuring 50×108 and has a 1.5 car attached garage (per the 2019 listing) and a gated backyard. It is located […]

Full Floor 3-Bedroom with Marble Fireplace at 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park

This full floor 3-bedroom vintage unit at 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park came on the market in July 2020. 707 W. Junior Terrace was built in 1927 and is on the National Historic Register. It only has 14 units. There’s no parking. The listing says this unit has been “rehabbed and reconfigured” by […]

Looking for a Big Yard? A 4-Bedroom SFH at 4230 N. Marine in Buena Park

This 4-bedroom single family house at 4230 N. Marine in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in March 2020. Built in 1935, an older listing described the home as a “Georgian.” It’s on a larger than average gated lot measuring 75×110. It has a 2-car attached garage and a rare city […]

The Claude Seymour Mansion is a Short Sale: 817 W. Hutchinson in Buena Park

This 6-bedroom historic mansion at 817 W. Hutchinson in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown was originally listed 9 years ago, in 2011. We’ve chattered about it several times, including the last time it came on the market in 2017. See our 2017 chatter here. The Claude Seymour House is one of the many historic […]

Get a Pre-War 2/2 in Buena Park for Under $320,000: 4300 N. Marine Drive

This 2-bedroom in 4300 N. Marine Drive at 4300 N. Marine Drive in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in October 2019. Built in 1929, 4300 N. Marine Drive has 90 units and onsite rental parking. It has a 24-hour doorman. This unit has tree top views along with 9′ ceilings, […]

10 Years After the Great Recession: A 3-Bedroom at 840 W. Belle Plaine in Buena Park

This 3-bedroom garden unit at 840 W. Belle Plaine in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown recently came on the market. Long time readers might remember this building because we chattered about it in 2009, at the height of the Great Recession, because it was a recent condo conversion which they were attempting to sell […]

Get a Vintage 2-Bedroom for Under $350,000: 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park

This 2-bedroom in 707 W. Junior Terrace in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in September 2018. This building was constructed in 1927 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. It has 16 units (although some listings say it has just 14.) This is a half floor unit with […]

Get a 3-Bedroom Duplex Down For Under $550,000: 913 W. Belle Plaine in Buena Park

This vintage 3-bedroom duplex down at 913 W. Belle Plaine in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in February 2018. This is a 6-unit building with outdoor parking that was converted into condos during the condo craze of 2007-2008. This unit has 9 1/2 foot ceilings and custom plantation shutters. It […]