Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom in a historic greystone at 3618 N. Fremont in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in May 2019. I don’t have a direct picture of this building but I remembered the building next door- so in the picture above- it is the building you can just barely see on the […]

This 2-bedroom at 3730 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview came on the market in April 2019. Built in 1923, there are two buildings in the association 3730 and 3740 N. Lake Shore Drive which have 60 units. There are just 2 units per floor. This unit has North, South and West exposures so it […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse loft in 3201 N. Ravenswood in Lakeview came on the market in June 2019. The building was constructed in 1918 and has 35 units and gated outdoor parking. The listing says it was Chicago’s first historic loft conversion. This loft has authentic loft features including exposed brick walls and a wall of […]

This 1-bedroom at 434 W. Aldine in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2019. Built in 1910, this building has 20 units but no garage or parking. It has a common deck. This unit has been freshly painted and has some vintage features like crown moldings. It also has a vintage feature found […]

This 3-bedroom loft at 1235 W. George in West Lakeview came on the market in June 2019. We’ve chattered about this complex in the past. It has 26 units and a heated garage and was converted in 1998. Other properties in this complex had multiple levels and were basically townhouse-like lofts. But this unit has […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse at 1437 W. Diversey in Lakeview came on the market in June 2019. Built in 2009, it has 5 units and garage parking. This single-floor unit is unique as it seems to take up the entire penthouse floor. It has floor-to-ceiling windows, with automatic window shades, along with contemporary finishes including a […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse at 2919 N. Burling in Lakeview came on the market in March 2018. If this building looks familiar, it’s because we chattered about it, and this very unit, back in 2015. You can see our chatter here. If you remember, it was built in 1998 and has 9 units. In 2015, I […]

This 2-bedroom at 3534 N. Hermitage in Lakeview came on the market in May 2019. This building has a Hermitage address but fronts both Hermitage and Lincoln. The picture above is of the Lincoln street side of the building. Built in 2009, it has 8 units and indoor garage parking. This unit has hardwood floors […]

This 3-bedroom greystone at 657 W. Roscoe in East Lakeview just came on the market. Built in 1901, it’s on a 25×134 lot. Thanks to Micah for noticing that we chattered about it in 2009. Back then, it ended up selling for less than the 2002 price. The chatterati comments are interesting as we clearly […]

This 2-bedroom duplex up at 1351 W. George in West Lakeview just came on the market. I’m not sure when the brick building was actually constructed, but it was turned into 4 duplex-up units with garage parking in the 1990s. This unit has 13 foot cathedral ceilings and custom built-ins. The first floor has its […]