Archive for the 'Lakeview' Category

The $914,000 4-Bedroom Duplex Down: 1529 W. Roscoe in Lakeview

This 4-bedroom duplex down at 1529 W. Roscoe in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in September 2018. Sorry- no picture of this building. We discussed the old house in 2009 though, which was torn down. This building was constructed in 2013. It’s 2 units with a heated garage. This unit is the […]

Looking for a Townhouse With 3 Outdoor Spaces? 1252 W. Oakdale in Lakeview

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 1252 W. Oakdale in Lakeview came on the market in April 2018. This group of townhouses was built in 1992. There are ten units and garage parking. Architecturally, it’s different than many townhouses as it has a rounded façade. This townhouse has seen some renovation. The listing says it has new […]

A Penthouse Duplex Mansion in the Sky: 3500 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview

This 4-bedroom duplex penthouse at 3500 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview just came on the market. This is one of the grand dames of vintage buildings on Lake Shore Drive. Built in 1926, it has 63 units but no parking. The listing says this penthouse has been remodeled. It calls it a “penthouse duplex […]

Love Vintage? Stained Glass and a Claw Foot Tub: 807 W. Newport in Lakeview

This 3-bedroom top floor unit at 807 W. Newport in Lakeview came on the market in August 2018. This building was constructed in 1902 and has 3 units. This unit has many of its vintage features including high ceilings and thick crown molding in the living room. Some of the woodwork trim is painted (gasp!) […]

East Lakeview Vintage 3-Bedroom with all the Bells and Whistles: 644 W. Sheridan

This 3-bedroom at 644 W. Sheridan in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2018. Built in 1913, it has 7 units and attached garage parking. Look at those carvings on the front of the building. They don’t make anything like this anymore. The unit has some of its vintage features including crown moldings, […]

Are 3-Bedroom Condos Still Hot? A Vintage 3/2 in East Lakeview at 610 W. Surf

This vintage 3-bedroom at 610 W. Surf in East Lakeview just came on the market. This 8 unit building was constructed in 1906. It has many of the vintage features of that era including tall ceilings, original window trim and a fireplace (which is now gas.) However, the unit has a unique layout with the […]

Should You Completely Renovate Your 1990s Loft? 3201 N. Seminary in Lakeview

This 2-bedroom duplex up loft in the Lakeview Lofts at 3201 N. Seminary in Lakeview just came on the market. The Lakeview Lofts were converted into condos in 1992, making them among the older of the loft conversions. It has 20 units and parking (the listing doesn’t say it’s a garage, just that it’s “onsite.”) […]

Seamless Indoor/Outdoor Living in Lakeview is Still Available 2 Months Later: 820 W. Wolfram

This 3-bedroom fee simple townhouse at 820 W. Wolfram in Lakeview came on the market in April 2018. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it two months ago and in 2014 when it first came on the market after a complete renovation. You can see the April 2018 chatter here. The 2014 […]

Will This SFH Get Multiple Offers This Year As It Did In 2013? 1524 W. Oakdale in Lakeview

This 4-bedroom single family home at 1524 W. Oakdale in West Lakeview recently came on the market. If this house looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it the last time it came on the market, in 2013. See our extensive chatter about it here (especially The Groove’s comments about paying $800,000 for this property). […]

The Rare Double Lot and 5-Car Garage in West Lakeview: 1345 W. Wolfram

This 6-bedroom single family home at 1345 W. Wolfram in West Lakeview came on the market in January 2017. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it in 2015. You can see our chatter here. However, the house actually did sell in 2015, just a few months after we chattered about it. But […]