Crib Chatter

This 5-bedroom single family home at 1010 W. George in Lakeview came on the market in October 2020. If it looks familiar, that’s because we’ve chattered about it several times over the years. The listing says it was built in 1905, but in our old chatter someone said it was 1885 and that it was […]

This 2-bedroom in 823 W. Oakdale in Lakeview came on the market in September 2020. Built in 1929, it has 10 units but no parking. It’s located in the landmarked Oakdale Avenue District with its famous terra cotta wall and buildings. This unit has many of its vintage features including trim, crown molding and restored […]

This 2-bedroom at 3306 N. Clifton in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. Built in 1998, this 6-unit building has garage parking. This unit has hardwoods throughout. The kitchen has white cabinets, granite counter tops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. The kitchen is open […]

This 6-bedroom farmhouse at 633 W. Melrose in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2020. Built in 1876, the listing says it’s one of Lakeview’s original farmhouses. It’s on an oversized 35 x 157 lot and has a rare 3-car garage. The house has 3 fireplaces, built-ins in the living room and detailed […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse in 433 W. Briar in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. Built in 1929, the building has 34 units and an elevator. Converted by Belgravia Group in 2007, it has an exercise room, storage and a landscaped garden with grill. Because it’s the penthouse, this unit has several unique […]

This 3-bedroom new construction condo at 2939 N. Clark in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. This development consists of 2 buildings with 6 units and indoor heated garage parking. There is private elevator access into each unit. The top floor units have rooftop decks. The second floor units have a big […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 1246 W. George in Lakeview came on the market in July 2020. I don’t know when it was built but it’s on a 25×124 lot. The listing says it was gut-rehabbed by G-Corp. It has an extra wide 23-foot floor plan and many loft-like features including 12 foot ceilings […]

This 3-bedroom in 3534 N. Hermitage in Lakeview just came on the market. This building was constructed in 2008 and has 8 units. It’s an elevator building with attached garage parking. This unit has some unique features for recent construction. It has a wall of exposed brick in the living room and on the kitchen […]

This mid-century modern townhouse in the Sheridan Courts at 2900 N. Sheridan in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. Built in 1955, the Sheridan Courts has 18 units and an underground parking garage with assigned parking. This is an end unit. It has floor to ceilings windows that face north and south. […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Lincoln Lofts at 3151 N. Lincoln in Lakeview came on the market in July 2019. The Lincoln Lofts has 52 units and attached garage parking. It’s an elevator building. We chattered about this loft last August, as it was the first time it had been on the market in 19 […]