This 2-bedroom unit at 1051 W. Barry in Lakeview is located near several El lines, restaurants and other entertainment. That makes it the perfect location for a first time homebuyer. At 950 square feet, it has central air but no in-unit washer/dryer. It also doesn’t have deeded parking but the listing says there is tranferrable […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom vintage co-op at 3500 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview in May 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. In May 2009, the unit had just returned to the market after being completely renovated with new millwork, new marble in the common entry foyer, new wiring, space pac cooling […]
We have chattered about this 4-bedroom sprawling pre-war vintage condo at 411 W. Briar several times since last August. See our November 2009 chatter and pictures here. Since that time, it has been reduced by $145,000 and is now $145,000 under the 2006 purchase price. It has more space than most single family homes at this […]
We’ve chattered about this pre-war building at 3300 N. Lake Shore Drive in Lakeview before. This 3-bedroom unit just came on the market well below the same tier units currently on the market in the building. It is bank owned. There are no interior pictures so we don’t know the condition of the unit other than […]
This 2-bedroom top floor unit at 817 W. George in Lakeview is blessed with nearly all of its vintage features still in tact. The foyer has wood moldings along with the original pier mirror. The living room has a fireplace (non-working) surrounded by glass cabinet built-ins. There is also stained glass above the door in […]
This 2-bedroom unit in a courtyard building at 542 W. Brompton in Lakeview isn’t your typical vintage unit. While it has a full-sized separate dining room which is typical in this era of a building and bay windows, it also has a unique second floor “loft” area that measures 26×9 which is accessible from a staircase […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom 1890s single family home at 3037 N. Seminary in Lakeview in October 2009. See our prior chatter here. Since then, it has been reduced by $81,000 and is now listed just $7,000 above the 2004 purchase price. The house has a front porch and some of the original crown molding. Three out […]
We chattered about this 1924 9-unit vintage building at 737-739 W. Brompton in East Lakeview last year. Last time, it was a 2-bedroom which sold quickly. See our prior chatter and pictures on the 2-bedroom unit here. This time around, you can get into the same building and enjoy the same gorgeous vintage bones for a […]
This 3-bedroom in a vintage greystone at 710 W. Barry in East Lakeview has all the bells and whistles buyers look for. It has central air, a deeded parking spot and a washer dryer in the unit. The listing calls the kitchen a “chef’s kitchen” with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. It has […]