Many buyers seek out that third bathroom when looking at 3 bedroom duplex condo units such as this one at 3251 N. Racine in Lakeview. This building was constructed in 1995 making this first floor duplex down unit roomier than those of the newer construction era. At 2200 square feet, it is bigger than many […]
This 2-bedroom unit at 3900 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview has lake views. Yet it is listed for only $169,000. It’s a short sale. There are hardwood floors throughout. It also has, according to the listing, “newer” white kitchen appliances and granite counter tops. There is no central air or in-unit washer/dryer but you have […]
We’ve chattered about units in The Brewster, at 2800 N. Pine Grove, in Lakeview many times before. This is the historic building built in 1896 with the iron staircases and cat walks. Not only did Charlie Chaplin live in one of the penthouses in 1915-1916, but several movies were filmed in the building including the […]
This 2-bedroom unit at 950 W. Barry in Lakeview looks like it is bank owned just a little over 2 years after its purchase. Listed in mid-July as “corporate owned” and “as-is” – it has recently been reduced $24,000. (The public records do not yet show this property as bank owned but I’m assuming it is from the […]
We last chattered about this 2-bedroom unit at 3535 N. Reta in Lakeview in June 2010. See our prior chatter and pictures here. The unit has upgraded finishes you may not find in a typical north side 2 bedroom unit including crown molding, a tray ceiling, and solid core doors. The kitchen also doesn’t have […]
This 3-bedroom vintage unit at 653 W. Buckingham in East Lakeview was just reduced $25,000 and is now listed $14,000 under the 2001 purchase price. The listing calls it a “phenomenal deal.” The building was built in 1916 and the unit still retains much of its vintage charm with beamed ceilings, wood floors and built-in […]
This 2-bedroom unit at 3145 N. Cambridge in East Lakeview has been on and off the market since April of 2009. The vintage building was built in 1920. The top floor unit has 9 foot ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and a separate dining room. The kitchen has been updated with 42 inch cabinets, stainless […]
We’ve chattered several times about this 2-bedroom vintage home at 1722 W. Wellington in Lakeview. See our June 2009 chatter and pictures here. The house has been on and off the market since it was first listed in April 2009. If you recall, it has an 1880 vintage facade but inside it has been updated […]
This triplex authentic loft at 811 W. Aldine, otherwise known as the Mandel Bros. Lofts, in Lakeview has tons of loft character, including both exposed brick and timber ceilings. The living room/kitchen and dining areas are on the main floor. The kitchen has granite counter tops and white appliances. The two bedrooms are on the second floor. […]