We last chattered about this vintage 3-bedroom single family home at 3447 N. Paulina in Lakeview in July 2010. See our prior chatter here. At that time, it was amongst the cheapest single family homes in Lakeview- as it was priced “as-is” for $349,000. There were no interior pictures in the listing but the house […]
This 3-bedroom duplex up condo at 1707 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park lives like a single family home but will have less maintenance. Obviously, there is no grass to cut in the backyard. The unit has a 2-story living room with cathedral ceilings and a second level family room. There are skyline views from 2-decks. The […]
This 2-bedroom newer construction unit at 3014 N. Sheffield in Lakeview recently came on the market. It is bank owned by Bank of America, which recently halted foreclosure sales in all 50 states. Obviously, any buyer of this condo will have to wait until the moratorium has been lifted to purchase this property. It looks […]
This vintage 2 bedroom unit in The Eddystone at 421 W. Melrose in Lakeview just came on the market as a Fannie Mae property. The building was completed in 1929, as the Depression was just beginning, and was really the last of the magestic vintage apartment buildings to be completed in that era. It was supposed to […]
This 3-bedroom American Four Square at 5316 W. Warner in Portage Park is located so close to the park that it’s just a short stroll to the weekend farmer’s market there. Built in 1914, it has many of its original features intact including original moldings, stained glass and a beamed ceiling in the dining room. The […]
This 4-bedroom vintage Victorian at 1918 W. Fletcher in North Center has been on and off the market since August 2008. It has all the bells and whistles including central air and and a 2-car garage on a standard 25×125 Chicago lot. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The house has some […]
Alta Vista Terrace is a unique street in Lakeview as it is an exact replica of a Victorian-era London street. It is a landmark district. We last chattered about this 6-bedroom rowhouse at 3825 N. Alta Vista in June 2010. See our prior chatter and pictures here. This is apparently one of only 4 three-story […]
This 4-bedroom Queen Anne at 6239 N. Lundy in Old Edgebrook is located in the middle of a forest preserve- literally. The Old Edgebrook historic district was created in 1894 and designed to be houses of various styles. It was designated a landmark district in 1988. There is only one road in to the neighborhood and […]
Looking for something unique? This 6-bedroom penthouse unit at 1347 N. Sedgwick in Old Town is for you. Looks can be deceiving if you were only looking at the outside of this mid-rise building because hidden behind the brick facade is a penthouse with 7000 square feet and a private elevator. It also has 5 car heated […]
This 4-bedroom single family home and coach house at 1633 N. Campbell in West Town (the West Bucktown neighborhood?) used to be a 2-flat and coach house just one year ago. Bought from the bank in September 2009, it has been rehabbed and the listing says it now has the finest finishes. The kitchen is […]