This 1-bedroom in the 60657 Lofts at 1645 W. School in Lakeview recently came on the market. The listing says it has a “100% new interior.” That includes new hardwood floors, new white kitchen cabinets (white is “in” now), granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, a new bath, hot water tank and washer/dryer. It […]
This 3-bedroom townhouse at 1301 W. George in Lakeview came on the market in June 2014. While it is a townhouse in a 16-unit association, it has features of a loft with exposed brick, large industrial windows, and a den/loft on the third floor that overlooks the master bedroom on the second floor. The second […]
This 2-bedroom in this 6-unit vintage building at 4107 N. Greenview in North Lakeview came on the market in July 2014. It has retained many of its vintage features including crown moldings, beamed ceilings, and built-ins in both the dining room and the kitchen. The unit has 9 foot ceilings and French doors which lead to […]
This 2-bedroom in the Green Brier at 559 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in early August 2014. The building was built in 1903 and most of the units, including this one, have many of the vintage features of that era including 10 foot ceilings, thick crown molding and pocket doors. This unit […]
This 3-bedroom townhouse at 820 W. Wolfram in Lakeview just came on the market. The 6-unit complex was built in 1979 and appears to be fee simple (which means the units do NOT pay assessments.) From prior listings in the complex, it appears they are all 3 bedroom, 2 bath units of 1530 square feet. This unit was […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom townhouse at 832 W. Wolfram in Lakeview last year. See our March 2013 chatter here. The old listing said it was a townhouse but didn’t mention any assessments at all. This listing says it is “fee simple.” As you can see from the picture, it is the unit behind […]
In 2013, the market was dominated by stories of renovated homes selling almost instantly. Builders also reported brisk sales on new products. But even with low inventory, sales of fixers lagged. (And I’m not talking about foreclosures.) This 2-bedroom vintage unit at 621 W. Addison in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2013. […]
This 3-bedroom corner townhouse at 2820 N. Greenview in Lakeview came on the market in October 2013. We’ve chattered about this complex of townhouses at the corner of Wolfram and Greenview several times over the years. Most of the others we’ve chattered about were smaller 2-bedroom properties. But a 3-bedroom automatically puts you in “starter home […]