Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom unit at 1706 N. Wells, in the Crilly Court conversion, in Old Town just came on the market. It is listed for $59,000 more than the 2007 purchase price. Before you get in a huff about the price, we chattered about another one of these 3-bedroom units in Crilly Court in February of […]

This 2-bedroom unit at 3140 N. Sheffield in Lakeview is listed as a short sale. On the market since April 2010, it has recently been reduced and is now listed $120,500 under the 2007 purchase price. It is by far the cheapest 2-bedroom in the building. It has all the features of newer construction including […]

This 3-bedroom vintage brick cottage at 2325 W. Dickens in Bucktown has been on and off the market since May 2007. The listing price has also apparently seen numerous changes with it listed in March 2010 at $499,000 only to have it then raised in July to $525,000. It is currently listed at $515,000. Built in 1880, the house is […]

This 3-bedroom vintage single family home at 4015 N. Parkside in Portage Park has been on and off the market for at least a year. It has been bank owned since April 2010. The house is currently listed for $259,520 under the 2006 purchase price. The listing says it has hardwood floors in the living […]

This 3-bedroom unit at 1408 W. Taylor in the heart of the Tri-Taylor neighborhood on the west side has been on the market since July 2009. It has been reduced $39,900 in those 17 months. The unit is now listed for $17,000 less than the 2005 purchase price. At 1540 square feet, this is not […]

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom duplex down unit in a Victorian storefront at 2075 N. Oakley in Bucktown in January 2010. At that time, it was listed for $93,000 above the 2006 purchase price at $824,900. Many of you disagreed with the pricing (to put it mildly) and there were predictions of a sale […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 2547 N. Greenview in west Lincoln Park has been on the market since May 2010. The price was recently cut to $399,000 and has now been reduced $98,500 from its original May 2010 list price. The townhouse is also listed $79,000 under the 2008 purchase price. This townhouse complex was built in 1988 […]