Archive for the 'Ravenswood' Category
This vintage 3-bedroom unit at 4520 N. Hermitage in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in April. (The listing says Ravenswood- so if it isn’t- don’t blame me.) The building was constructed in 1929 and the unit still has many of its original vintage features including crown molding, built-in bookcases, arched doorways and […]
June 7th, 2011 | Posted in Ravenswood, Uptown | 33 Comments
This 2-bedroom unit at 5006 N. Winchester in Ravenswood seems to have it all for a condo unit. Located on the top floor, it has 4 exposures, which is rare for a condo. The unit also has central air, in-unit washer/dryer and deeded parking. The kitchen is actually an eat-in with room for a small table. […]
February 18th, 2011 | Posted in Ravenswood | 50 Comments
One of you recently asked “how low will it go?” about this 2-bedroom newer conversion unit at 1627 W. Ainslie in Ravenswood. We have chattered about it a couple of times but it was recently reduced another $10,000. See our August 2010 chatter and pictures here. The unit is now listed $91,000 under the 2007 […]
January 11th, 2011 | Posted in Ravenswood, Short Sales | 51 Comments
Some of you have already chattered about The Abbott Estate, the 6000 square foot Victorian at 4605 N. Hermitage in Ravenswood. On the market since August 2009, it is now listed for $151,000 under the 2006 purchase price. Built in 1891 for the founder of Abbott Labs, it is on an oversized 92×165 corner lot […]
October 18th, 2010 | Posted in Ravenswood, Single family homes, Uptown | 136 Comments
We last chattered about this 2-bedroom at 1625 W. Ainslie in Ravenswood in May 2010. See our prior chatter and pictures here. This building was converted into condos in 2007 and has all the bells and whistles of new construction including stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops in the kitchen. This unit also has […]
August 27th, 2010 | Posted in Ravenswood, Short Sales | 61 Comments
This 2-bedroom converted vintage condo at 1625 W. Ainslie in Ravenswood recently came on the market as a short sale. At 1090 square feet, it has two balconies, including one off the living room and one off the bedroom. It also has all the bells and whistles buyers would be looking for, including central air […]
May 20th, 2010 | Posted in Ravenswood, Short Sales | 16 Comments
As Eric pointed out yesterday, this vintage 2-flat at 4735 N. Whipple in Ravenswood Manor recently closed. We last chattered about it in December 2009. See our prior chatter here. The top unit was 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and the first floor unit was 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. There was a 2 car garage. Each […]
March 30th, 2010 | Posted in Ravenswood | 14 Comments
We chattered about this 3-bedroom stucco home at 2717 W. Windsor in Ravenswood Manor in September 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. The house was built in 1900 and had a professionally landscaped yard along with a 2-car garage. It had hardwood floors throughout and beamed ceilings. The large attic was “awaiting the […]
January 21st, 2010 | Posted in Ravenswood | 104 Comments
We’ve chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home on an oversized lot at 4337 N. Paulina in Ravenswood several times. See our November 2009 chatter and pictures here. It has now sold for $125,000 under the August 2005 purchase price. The house had an open concept contemporary interior with skylights. It also had a lovely […]
December 18th, 2009 | Posted in Ravenswood | 41 Comments
This Georgian 2-flat at 4735 N. Whipple in Ravenswood Manor was built in 1916. The top unit is 3 bedrooms/1 bath and the first floor unit is 2 bedrooms/1 bath. They also have dining rooms and updated sun rooms. The property has many of its vintage features intact including the wood work. The units also […]
December 7th, 2009 | Posted in Ravenswood | 39 Comments