We’ve chattered about this 2-flat in Old Town at 1618 N. Cleveland several times since it was first listed in February 2010. See our May 2010 chatter here. Since that time, it has now been reduced $140,000 but still there are no buyers. Once listed as an investment property, then it was about “location, location, location” and […]
This 3-bedroom condo unit at 2535 N. Orchard in Lincoln Park is for those vintage lovers who also want the modern amenities. That would mean central air, in-unit washer/dryer and deeded parking. You rarely find vintage in this prime Lincoln Park location with all three features. This unit also has some of its vintage character still […]
Crain’s reports that Lucien Lagrange, the famed architect of such downtown condo high rises as Park Tower and The Elysian as well as the still under development 2520 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park, is retiring. One of the city’s most active designers for more than two decades, Mr. Lagrange, 69, says the firm filed for […]
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit at 2754 N. Hampden, the Hampden Tower, in East Lincoln Park is listed as a short sale. The listing says the unit had been rehabbed in 2005. It has hardwood floors and dark kitchen cabinets with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. This is one of the units in […]
Recently, there was a debate about what land is selling for in Lincoln Park, Lakeview and some other North Side neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom single family home at 2117 W. Belle Plaine in North Center has been on the market since May 2010. It is not next to the El tracks, on a busy street, or on […]
There are lofts of all sizes and flavor in The Donohue Building, one of the original loft conversion buildings in the city, at 711 S. Dearborn in Printers Row. This 2 bedroom loft is bigger than many single family homes at 3000 square feet. It is two units that have been combined. There are upscale finishes […]
This top floor 2-bedroom vintage unit at 34 E. Elm in the Gold Coast may not appear to be anything special from the street, but behind the building lurks a new rooftop terrace with views of the surrounding buildings and trees. The listing says the deck is private to the unit. There is also a new deeded […]
We’ve actually chattered about units in this 1915 vintage building at 815 W. Addison in Wrigleyville in Lakeview before. See our October 2008 chatter and pictures here. Back in 2008- it was “selling just 3 years later” and now it is 5 years later but what a difference those two years are making on prices […]