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This 2-bedroom townhouse at 205 W. Eugenie in the heart of Old Town came on the market in October 2019. Built in 1978 on the corner of Wells and Eugenie, there are 11 units and parking. The main floor has the living and dining rooms along with the kitchen. The kitchen has wood cabinets, stainless […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse in 3300 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview just came on the market. In an old listing, I have that this building was built in 1920 but the current listing says 1926. Either way, it appears it was built before the Great Depression. It has 84 units but no parking garage. This […]

The Illinois Association of Realtors is out with the October sales. As predicted, the Chicago market remains soft. The city of Chicago saw year-over-year home sales decrease 2.8 percent with 2,048 sales in October, compared to 2,108 a year ago. The median price of a home in the city of Chicago in October was $275,356 […]

This 2-bedroom at 1351 N. Damen in Wicker Park came on the market in October 2019. This building was constructed in 1885 and has been renovated into 3 luxury condos. It also has a 3-car garage. The listing for the 3-bedroom first floor duplex down says it has great windows as there are no neighboring […]

This 1-bedroom penthouse in 201 E. Chestnut in Streeterville just came on the market. This building was constructed in 1966 and has 124 units and a rental parking garage. If this penthouse looks familiar, that’s because it was last on the market in 2015 with the same finishes. This is a unique 2-story 1-bedroom unit […]

This 4-bedroom duplex up new construction condo at 927 N. Damen in Ukrainian Village came on the market in May 2019. This is a 3-unit new construction building with a 3-car garage built by Halcyon. The 3-unit building next door was built at the same time by the same developer. They appear to have separate […]

This 2-bedroom in Ten East Delaware at 10 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in April 2019. Ten East Delaware was new construction just as the housing bust hit in 2009. It has 115 units and a parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with doormen, a pool and exercise room. […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 524 W. Grant in East Lincoln Park came on the market in September 2019. Built in 1881, it has 3 fee-simple townhomes and garage parking. We chattered about this townhouse when it first came on the market in September. See our chatter here (which had a surprised appearance from ze who […]

This 5-bedroom Victorian row home at 1843 N. Lincoln in the Old Town Triangle came on the market in October 2019. Built in 1882, it’s on a 20×80 lot but has both a back deck and a 1.5 car heated garage. This row home has many of its vintage features still intact including 13 foot […]

This 2-bedroom in 6 N. Michigan at 6 N. Michigan across the street from Millennium Park in the Loop came on the market in March 2019. This building was converted into condos in 2008 and has 119 units with a parking garage and a doorman. This unit has the preferred Millennium Park and Lake views, […]