We have the June 2010 data and sales continue to rebound from 2009’s dismal numbers. The median home price, however, once again fell. From the Illinois Association of Realtors: In the city of Chicago, June total home sales (single-family and condominiums) were up 27.5 percent to 2,526 sales compared to 1,981 homes sold in June 2009, […]
This 4-bedroom vintage brick cottage at 2235 W. Homer in Bucktown is in a “hot” location as buyers are suddenly discovering this area. Built in 1878, it has been renovated so that it has all the modern amenities including central air. But not all of the vintage features are gone. The cottage still sports the […]
This 3-bedroom top floor condo unit at 3805 N. Wayne in the Southport Corridor of Lakeview has been on the market since April 2010. It has been reduced $85,900 in that time period and is now listed just $5000 over the 2001 purchase price. The listing calls it a “dramatic price drop.” The building was constructed […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 822 W. Windsor in Uptown in January 2010. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Since then, the property went under contract before falling out and coming back on the market at a reduced price of $399,000. It has since recently been reduced another $20,000. The […]
This 2-bedroom condo at 1309 N. Greenview in West Town just came on the market. Located just 3 blocks from the Division Street blue line stop, and a short stroll to the shops and restaurants there, this building was constructed in 2003. This top floor unit has a private 40×20 rooftop deck with views of […]
This 4-bedroom renovated rowhouse at 2150 W. Bowler in the Tri-Taylor/UIC neighborhood has all the bells and whistles homebuyers look for. Built in 1889, it recently was updated with a new limestone staircase. The lower level has been finished with a family room, a bath and the fourth bedroom. The other three bedrooms are on […]
This 2-bedroom duplex loft at 1737 N. Paulina in Bucktown has a lot of the features loft lovers drool over. Converted in 1992, that would put it among the earliest of the loft conversions in the city which meant that many of the authentic loft features were preserved. In this case, the duplex loft has […]
We chattered about this 2-bedroom vintage conversion unit at 522 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview several times before. See our May 2010 chatter and pictures here. It has finally sold for $69,500 under the 2006 purchase price. It had all the bells and whistles including a second bathroom, central air, in-unit washer/dryer and deeded parking. […]