Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom historic row home at 1820 N. Lincoln (the one with the blue door) in the Old Town Historic District came on the market in June 2024. Built in 1879, this row home is on a 23×70 lot. It’s a fee simple row home so there are no assessments. There is no parking. It […]

This 3-bedroom at 2523 N. Burling in East Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. Built in 1896, this greystone has 4 units and outdoor parking. The unit is the first floor unit with both front and back entrances. (Is that a garden unit?) It has refinished hardwoods throughout and exposed brick accents. […]

This 2-bedroom at 1903 N. Fremont in Lincoln Park came on the market in June 2024. If it looks familiar that’s because we chattered about it in 2019. Back in 2019, some of you were surprised at the list price, which was $409,000. Several thought it should be in the $300,000s and one said the […]

This 6-bedroom vintage greystone at 538 W. Deming Place in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2024. Built in 1889, it is on an oversized Chicago lot measuring 27×190. It has a heated 2.5 car garage and both a true front, and back, yard. If it looks familiar, that is because we chattered […]

This 2-bedroom corner loft in the TRU Lofts at 2525 N. Sheffield in Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. I’m not sure when the TRU Lofts were built but it was converted into 28 lofts in 2007. It’s an elevator building with outdoor parking. The building has a bike room but no […]

This 3-bedroom full floor unit in a Victorian Brownstone at 2733 N. Hampden in East Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. Built in 1911, it has 4 units and outdoor parking behind the building. There’s also storage in the basement and it would seem washer/dryer there as well. This unit has many […]

This 4-bedroom duplex down at 912 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. Built in 2020, this is a 4-unit building that has “extra-wide” interiors. It is all brick construction and has garage parking. This is newer construction from Bak Homes. It is 55′ wide open floor plan with south […]

This 2-bedroom at 2128 N. Hudson in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1932, this association consists of two vintage buildings side-by-side which has 32 units in total. There’s no doorman or other amenities but it does have outdoor parking behind the buildings. It was converted into condos during the […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 447 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1900, the building has 8 units. This listing says it has one parking space included, but in an older crib on this building, it says there isn’t parking at all. Some of these vintage […]

This 3-flat at 2509 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park came on the market in November 2023. Built in 1886, this 3-flat is on a 25×125.75 lot and has a 2-car garage. If it looks familiar, that’s because we have chattered about it two other times before: in 2010 and 2018. In 2010, it was being […]