This 4-bedroom vintage Victorian single family house at 6316 N. Magnolia in the Magnolia Glen neighborhood of Edgewater came on the market in December 2009. The listing says it is on a double wide lot of 50×125. It also has a rare 4-car garage. The house has many of its vintage 1904 features intact including woodwork, […]
This large bank owned 1-bedroom unit at 1439 W. Elmdale in Edgewater is in an older court yard building on a tree lined street. It doesn’t have central air or parking (though the listing says it does have parking- if you know the building and the street- it’s clear it does not). The listing doesn’t […]
We last chattered about this vintage 2-flat at 5207 N. Magnolia in Edgewater in April 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. It had a 2 bedroom/1 bath first floor unit and a 3 bedroom/1 bath owners unit with a rooftop deck. There was also a 2-car garage. Each unit had its own central air. […]
What do you get for over a half a million dollars in Edgewater Glen? This 3-bedroom 1903 Queen Anne at 1347 W. Hood has an extra wide 40×125 foot Chicago lot, which includes a side drive and garage. It has hardwood floors throughout, vintage wood work, and stained glass. The listing says the kitchen was […]
6030 N. Sheridan is a highrise with 262 units in the Edgewater neighborhood along the lakefront. At the height of the market, 1-bedrooms in the building were selling for up to $180,000. Now, with numerous of the units either in short sale and foreclosure, you can get one for 60% off that price. Current building stats […]
The listing for this 3-bedroom townhouse at 950 W. Berwyn in Edgewater says it is Chicago’s only “inside Lincoln Park private townhome enclave”. The listing says it has direct access into the park and is steps from Foster beach. All three bedrooms are on the same level, which is rare for townhouse living. It also has […]
This 1-bedroom unit in a vintage courtyard building at 1062 W. Granville in Edgewater just came on the market as a short sale. It is currently listed for $125,000 under the 2005 sales price. The unit has no central air, no in-unit washer/dryer and no parking. But it has hardwood floors throughout and an updated […]
We’ve chattered before about the rare single family homes within Chicago’s city limits that also have private beach front access on Lake Michigan. This 3-bedroom brick bungalow at 5965 N. Sheridan in Edgewater is one of those unique properties. It’s a little piece of Malibu in Chicago. The lot is 56′ by 257′ with 56 feet of private beach […]
We first chattered about this loft conversion of an old Com Ed station at 1128 W. Ardmore in Edgewater in August 2008. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Converted in 2006, several resales were back on the market not even two years later. This 1-bedroom plus den has been on the market for a […]
Single family home prices on the north side shot up over the last 10 years including this 1908 vintage 2-story home at 1275 W. Victoria in Edgewater Glen. It has been on the market for 11 months and has now been reduced $80,000. The home has all hardwood floors, a 3-year “new” garage and 2-bathrooms. […]