Archive for the 'West Ridge' Category

3-Bedroom Peterson Woods Tudor Returns To Test The Hot Spring Market: 5761 N. Virginia

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom Tudor at 5761 N. Virginia in the Peterson Woods neighborhood of West Ridge in October 2011. See our October 2011 chatter here. Many of you liked this house but thought it was priced too high for only being a 3/1.5 (especially when it was originally listed over $500,000). Some […]

Historic West Ridge Mansion Reduced to $1.29 Million from $2.45 Million in the Last Year: 2100 W. Pratt Blvd.

We’ve chattered about this 12,000 square foot historic mansion at 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard in West Ridge several times in the last year. See our June 2011 chatter here. Back in June, it had been reduced to $1.89 million from $2.45 million. Many of you thought that was getting more reasonable and that it might […]

Get a 3-Bedroom Vintage Bungalow For Under $350,000 in West Ridge: 2248 W. Lunt

This 3-bedroom bungalow at 2248 W. Lunt in West Ridge has been on the market since April 2011. It has been reduced $50,000 to $349,000 in that time. Built in 1906 on an extra wide 60×90 lot, it has many of its vintage features including oak box-beam ceilings in the dining room. The lighting in the […]

Tudor Lover? This 3-Bedroom in Peterson Woods Is For You: 5761 N. Virginia

This Tudor 3-bedroom single family home at 5761 N. Virginia in the Peterson Woods neighborhood of West Ridge just came on the market. It has some of its original vintage features including arched doorways, woodwork, and leaded windows. Many of the other windows have apparently been replaced. There is also new space pac and a […]

12,000 Square Foot Historic West Ridge Mansion Reduces $560,000: 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard

We last chattered about this 5-bedroom vintage colonial at 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard in West Ridge in March 2011. See our prior chatter here. At that time, the house was listed for $2.45 million. Most of you were skeptical that it would sell anywhere near that. The more common “guess” was around $1.7 million. The […]

First Time on the Market in 111 Years for this West Ridge Mansion: 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard

This 5-bedroom vintage colonial at 2100 W. Pratt Boulevard in West Ridge came on the market in January 2011. The listing says it is the first time the home has been listed in 111 years. Built in 1900, the listing says it was a summer home and took four years to complete. The 12,000 square […]

Indian Boundry Park English Bungalow Closes: 2601 W. Coyle

We last chattered about this English bungalow at 2601 W. Coyle in the Indian Boundry Park neighborhood of West Ridge in August 2009. See our August 2009 chatter and pictures here. It sold for $162,500 under the original list price. The 3-bedroom house had juliette balconies and a vintage wood burning fireplace in the living […]

More Space Than a Single Family Home: 2044 W. Farwell in West Rogers Park

This 3-bedroom vintage unit at 2044 W. Farwell in West Rogers Park was built in 1920 but converted into condos in 2004. It has all the bells and whistles of modern living including central air, in-unit washer/dryer, a completely renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a garage. Additionally, the condo has all the vintage features of 1920s […]

Getting More Space for Your Money: 6441 N. Bell in West Rogers Park

This 2-bedroom condo at 6441 N. Bell in West Rogers Park is big on space and vintage features but small on price. It has crown molding, a large formal dining room and french doors. But it also has an updated kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer and a parking space. The unit is a rare 1920s-era condo that has […]

The English Bungalow Home in Indian Boundary Park: 2601 W. Coyle in West Ridge

There are a lot of 1920s-era homes in the Indian Boundary Park neighborhood of West Ridge on the north side, including this 3-bedroom one at 2601 W. Coyle. It has full length windows with juliette balconies and a vintage wood burning fireplace in the living room. The kitchen has been remodeled and it has a lower […]