Archive for June, 2012

Is It Under The 2000 Price For This Vintage East Lakeview Short Sale? 518 W. Surf

This top floor 2-bedroom at 518 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in February 2012. It’s a short sale. The building was constructed in 1917 so the unit has many vintage features including crown molding, a fireplace and a separate dining room. There’s a Bosch washer/dryer in the kitchen, but no central air […]

Forget the Duplex Down- Buy A 3-Bedroom Single Family Home Instead: 2154 W. Cullom in North Center

This 3-bedroom single family home at 2154 W. Cullom in North Center recently came on the market. I figured I’d better post on it before it went under contract- as most houses in this price range in this neighborhood seem to be doing. Built in 1910 on a 25×124 lot, the listing says it has […]

Get a 3/3 With Lake and City Views For Under $500K: 1600 S. Prairie in the South Loop

This 3-bedroom at Prairie Pointe at 1600 S. Prairie in the South Loop has been on the market since February 2012. It is a short sale. At 2492 square feet, the listing says it has floor to ceiling windows with lake and city views. The kitchen has maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel […]