Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

8 Months Later and Finally A Price Cut: 2326 N. Janssen in Lincoln Park

If you’ve ever gone on the Sheffield Garden Walk in Lincoln Park you might have strolled past this 3-bedroom two story home at 2326 N. Janssen.
On the market since July 2009, it only recently had it’s first price cut, reducing by $50,000.
All 3 bedrooms are on the second level, including the 23×16 master bedroom.
The house […]

Would You Rent from the Bank? 400 W. Deming in Lincoln Park

This is the first time I’ve seen the bank actually try and rent out a unit it now owns at the same time they’re apparently going to try and sell it.
This 1-bedroom unit at 400 W. Deming, in the historic Marlborough, which is literally right on Lincoln Park, recently came on the market as a rental.
But […]

Get a Loft With Your Own Private Garage: 1703 W. Terra Cotta in Lincoln Park

This 2-bedroom unit at 1703 W. Terra Cotta in West Lincoln Park is described in the listing as a “soft loft.”

It has 12 foot high ceilings and pillars which makes it pretty lofty to me.
The 7 foot high windows stretch the length of the unit.
It has the unusual feature of having its own private garage, […]

Does Parking Matter? 2123 N. Kenmore in Lincoln Park Returns and is Now Bank Owned

This 3-bedroom unit at 2123 N. Kenmore in Lincoln Park originally became the poster child for the question “does parking matter?” in May 2008.
See our May 2008 chatter and the 2008 interior pictures here.
The unit has seemingly everything except the deeded parking space, including a washer/dryer in the unit and central air.
We chattered about the unit […]

Nearly 2 Years on the Market in Lincoln Park: 2127 N. Sheffield

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage greystone unit at 2127 N. Sheffield in Lincoln Park several times.

In April 2009, it was re-listed with a brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets.
See our April 2009 chatter and pictures of the kitchens here.
Since then, it has been reduced several times and is now listed for $17,000 under […]

No Cherry or Stainless Steel in this East Lincoln Park 3-Bedroom: 2044 N. Orleans

This vintage 3-bedroom unit at 2044 N. Orleans in East Lincoln Park has managed to keep some of its original features and character most likely due to the fact that the unit was not a recent conversion.
The building was built in 1890. The fireplace still has its marble mantle.
The condo has central air, but it doesn’t appear to […]

1013 W. Webster in Lincoln Park Sells for $266,500 Under the 2006 Purchase Price

We’ve chattered about 1013 W. Webster #7, a 3-bedroom triplex, in Lincoln Park numerous times over the last 21 months.
In November 2009, it came back on the market with a further reduction. See our November 2009 chatter here.
It finally sold shortly thereafter for $266,500 under the 2006 purchase price.
The unit had a master suite on the top […]

Lincoln Park 2-Flat Under the 2003 Price: 2610 N. Mildred

This 2-flat at 2610 N. Mildred in Lincoln Park just came on the market.
Built in 1878, each of the units are 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. The listing says the property is in “need of updating but has great potential.”
The units have hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens.
The listing also says the property is being sold “as-is”. […]

As Big As a Single Family Home Without Being One: 1821 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park

Some buyers want the feeling of a single family home but don’t want the maintenance associated with it. For them, this 4-bedroom triplex unit at 1821 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park might be the perfect alternative.

This is a new construction unit in a two-unit building.
It has all the bells and whistles of a luxury property including a wine […]

Loft Like Duplex Up in Lincoln Park: 1866 N. Halsted

This 3-bedroom duplex up penthouse at 1866 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park just came on the market.

It has the feeling of a loft, with the open spaces and bright light, without the exposed pipes and other accruments of a “true” loft.
The unit has enough square footage, at 2712 square feet, to be a sizable single family […]