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This 2-bedroom duplex in the Greenhouses at 2131 N. Clark in Lincoln Park just came on the market. I’m surprised it isn’t under contract already as there are only 11 of these units and they are rarely on the market. The Greenhouses were built in the mid-1970s. Dennis Rodkin, when he was still with Chicago […]

This 1-bedroom in Lincoln Park 2550 at 2550 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2015. It is one of the large 1-bedroom units, at 1167 square feet, which also faces east so it has lake and park views. The unit has 11 foot ceilings and oak floors. The kitchen has […]

We’ve chattered in the past about this condo building at 2518-2540 N. Lincoln in Lincoln Park. According to DNA Info, the rumors about it being torn down and replaced with a new apartment building are true. Demolition on the condo building on Lincoln Avenue just southeast of Sheffield Avenue will begin in March to make way […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 1024 W. Armitage in Lincoln Park just came on the market. The building was built in 1890 and has 5 units. This unit has south and west exposures from 17 windows. The listing says it had a total kitchen renovation in 2013 with Carrera marble counter tops, white cabinets, a farmhouse sink, […]

This 4-bedroom at 2222 N. Racine in Lincoln Park came on the market in June 2015. This is a brick and timber loft building but the units are townhouse style, with your own private door facing the courtyard. This property has 3-levels and a 330 square foot first floor private terrace. It also has the […]

This 3-bedroom at 2000 N. Clifton in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2015. The building was built in 1920 and is in the middle of the restaurant and shopping scene on Armitage. This is a corner unit with some of its vintage features still intact including bay windows and a wood burning fireplace. […]

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 1818 N. Bissell in Lincoln Park came on the market on June 23, 2015. It has a split floor plan with a bedroom on the second floor and one on the third floor. The kitchen has white 42 inch cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. It has a lower […]

This 3-bedroom condo at 1307 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park just came on the market. This complex of 19 units was built in 2010. The building has an elevator and a heated garage. This unit is a southeast corner unit. It has dark hardwood floors with professionally outfitted closets. The kitchen has white cabinets, stone […]

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 1814 N. Bissell in Lincoln Park recently came on the market. If it looks familiar, it’s because we chattered about it twice in 2010 and 2011. It was bank owned in June 2010 and sold for $19,720 under the 1999 sales price. Five months later, it came back on the market as a gut […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Piano Factory Lofts at 1335 W. Altgeld in Lincoln Park just came on the market. I couldn’t find information as to when the 15-unit building was converted into lofts. This corner unit has north and west exposures with 10 foot timber ceilings, exposed brick and antique doors. Both bedrooms appear […]