Archive for the 'Andersonville' Category

Looking for the Updated Andersonville 2/2? 1715 W. Bryn Mawr

This 2-bedroom at 1715 W. Bryn Mawr in Andersonville has all the amenities buyers look for in today’s market. The top floor unit has plenty of light with a row of small windows along the wall of the unit, unusual in many condo buildings of this size, and skylights. It has cherry floors throughout along […]

Got Cash? Get a 2/2 in Andersonville For Only $79,000: 5607 N. Clark

This corporate owned 2-bedroom at 5607 N. Clark in Andersonville has been on the market since August 2011. I don’t yet have a picture of this building because I had no idea it was even condominiums. It appears that it was converted into condos in 2007/2008. This particular unit was purchased in January 2008 for […]

5-Bedroom Lakewood Balmoral Queen Anne Sells for $300K Under 2008 Price: 5344 N. Lakewood

We last chattered about this 5-bedroom Queen Anne at 5344 N. Lakewood in the Lakewood Balmoral historic district in May 2011. See our prior chatter here. Most of you were fans of this house. In May, it had been on the market for 9 months and was listed at $975,000. It finally sold in early […]

Andersonville 2-Bedroom Duplex With 27 Windows Reduces Again: 1654 W. Berwyn

We have chattered about this 2-bedroom duplex up at 1654 W. Berwyn in Andersonville several times over the past six months. See our June 2011 chatter here. It has reduced another $15,900 and is now listed at $330,000. In June, some of you thought it would sell around $325,000 but others thought a number under […]

Historic Lakewood Balmoral 2-Bedroom Condo Reduces $25K: 5203 N. Magnolia

We last chattered about this vintage 2-bedroom at 5203 N. Magnolia in the historic Lakewood Balmoral district of Andersonville in July 2011. See our prior chatter here. Most of you thought this was a cute unit in a good location but some questioned the stucco exterior. I have since been told that it is a […]

Get a 3-Bedroom Victorian in Andersonville for Under $500K: 1736 W. Berwyn

This 3-bedroom vintage Victorian at 1736 W. Berwyn in Andersonville just came on the market (so I don’t yet have a picture). It is listed as a short sale for $106,000 under the 2006 purchase price of $605,000- at $499,000. Built in 1891 on a 26×124 lot, it has some of its vintage features intact […]

Get a Condo in the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District: 5203 N. Magnolia in Andersonville

This 2-bedroom at 5203 N. Magnolia in Andersonville has been on the market since June 2011. The listing describes it as being located in the Lakewood Balmoral Historic District- which is made up predominantly of single family homes. Built in the arts and crafts style, the property still has many of its vintage features including […]

Andersonville 2-Bedroom With 27 Windows Now Listed Under 2004 Price: 1654 W. Berwyn

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom duplex up at 1654 W. Berwyn in Andersonville in March 2011. See our prior chatter here. At that time, it was listed just $2,000 under the 2007 purchase price- at $399,000. Even with the Andersonville housing market still considered to be “hot”, most of you thought this would be […]

5-Bedroom Queen Anne Now $225K Under 2008 Price in Lakewood Balmoral: 5344 N. Lakewood

Roma recently pointed out a 6-bedroom Lakewood Balmoral home at 5459 N. Lakewood inĀ Andersonville listed at $1.3 million that went under contract in a day. But this 5-bedroom Queen Anne, just a block away, at 5344 N. Lakewood has been on the market 9 months. It has been reduced $225,000 in that time. It is […]

Forget Condos, Get a 4-Bedroom SFH For Under $350K in Andersonville Instead: 1637 W. Berwyn

This 4-bedroom Victorian at 1637 W. Berwyn in Andersonville has been on the market since March 2011. In that time, it has been reduced $39,000. The listing says that house had the same owner for the last 50 years. Built in 1906, the house is on a 27×125 lot and has a 2-car garage. The […]