Crib Chatter

This vintage 3-bedroom at 2043 W. Farwell in West Ridge came on the market in July 2023. (Sorry, no picture) Built in 1925, 2043 W. Farwell has 6 units and private garage parking. The listing says the building is professionally managed. This 2000 square foot single floor unit has many of its vintage features including […]

This penthouse 2-bedroom in Park Castle Condos at 2418 W. Greenleaf in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge came on the market in December 2021. Built in 1925, this complex was supposed to look like a castle. It overlooks Indian Boundary Park and has 68 units. It also has one of the best […]

This 6-bedroom brick bungalow at 2225 W. Lunt in West Ridge just came on the market (sorry- no picture but given the tightness of the market I wanted to post on it). Built in 1923, it has 3620 square feet and a 3-car garage. The size of the lot isn’t listed. The listing says it’s […]

This 3-bedroom Italian bungalow at 2721 W. Morse in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge came on the market in May 2017. Built in 1922 on a larger than standard Chicago lot of 37×124, it has the architecture that has made Chicago famous (sorry I don’t have a picture- but I wanted to […]

This 3-bedroom vintage condo at 2415 W. Lunt in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge originally came on the market in May 2016. Built in 1930, the building has 6 units. At 2,000 square feet, the unit is larger than many single family homes. It has unique vintage features including vaulted beamed ceilings, […]

This 5-bedroom bungalow at 2601 W. Lunt in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge came on the market in August 2016. Built in 1926, it is on an extra large 56×124 corner lot diagonally across the street from the Indian Boundary Park. Several neighborhood buildings were on the recent Open House Chicago map, […]

This 4-bedroom Queen Anne at 2134 W. Lunt in the West Ridge neighborhood of Rogers Park recently came on the market. Built in 1891, before the area was even part of Chicago, the house is on a double lot measuring 50×171. If you’re not familiar with West Ridge’s history, its one of the older parts […]

This 3-bedroom brick bungalow at 2600 W. Coyle in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge came on the market in May 2013. Built in 1921 on an oversized 32×124 corner lot, it has an unusual 1-car attached garage. Two of the 3 bedrooms are on the main floor with a master bedroom on […]

We’ve chattered about this 112-year old mansion at 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard in West Ridge several times over the last few years. Our last chatter was in July 2012 after the bank took control of the property. See that chatter here. But there’s good news! After originally being listed in January 2011 for $2.45 million […]

We’ve chattered about “The Pratt Mansion”, as I’m calling it, at 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard in West Ridge several times over the last couple of years. See our January 2012 chatter here. It was in distress as the bank had filed a lis pendens foreclosure all the way back in 2010. The house had been […]