Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

New Year, Same Price For This 3-Bedroom Vintage East Lincoln Park Rowhouse: 474 W. Deming

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom rowhouse at 474 W. Deming in East Lincoln Park several times now. See our November 2012 chatter here. It originally came on the market in July 2012 at $949,000 and had been reduced to $924,500 by November 2012. The rowhouse was recently re-listed but is still at the same price of $924,500. […]

6 Months Later, Elegant 3-Bedroom In East Lincoln Park Is Still Available: 322 W. Belden

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage unit at 322 W. Belden in East Lincoln Park in July 2012. See our prior chatter here. The unit does not have a parking space. We debated whether deeded parking mattered or not. The consensus was that it did. Most of the chatterati also thought that the price […]

Are Buyers Being Too Picky? A 3-Bedroom Duplex At 2131 N. Clark In East Lincoln Park

Some of you have been commenting that it’s not the inventory that is bad it is that buyers are being too picky. We last chattered about this 3-bedroom duplex at 2131 N. Clark in East Lincoln Park just before Thanksgiving. See our prior chatter here. I thought that it might go quickly given its location […]

Location, Location, Location: A Vintage 3-Bedroom On Lincoln Park For Under $475K: 2440 N. Lakeview

We’ve been chattering about large pre-war vintage units like this 3-bedroom at 2440 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park. The building is a co-op building built in 1927 and there are 2-units per floor. The listing says this building has an east and west views- including views of Lincoln Park. At 2200 square feet, it has […]

4 Years Later, “Nothing Like This In The City” Finally Sells: 1339 W. Webster In Lincoln Park

We’ve chattered about this unique 6-bedroom single family home at 1339 W. Webster in Lincoln Park several times over the last couple of years. See our December 2011 chatter here. At one point, in 2009, it was listed at $4.2 million. A year ago, it had been reduced down to $2.995 million. But finally, after […]

Are You Looking For A Complete Fixer On Beautiful Fullerton Parkway? 518 W. Fullerton Pkwy in Lincoln Park

This vintage 3-flat at 518 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park became available a few weeks ago. It is for sale by owner. Built in 1885, it has been in the same family for decades. It is an all brick building on an extra long 25×175 lot. It has a 2-car garage. The property has […]

Buy A New Construction 5-Bedroom SFH In Lincoln Park For Under $700K: 2451 N. Ashland

This 5-bedroom new construction single family home at 2451 N. Ashland in Lincoln Park has been on the market since October 2012. The contemporary style home has 3000 square feet and a 2-car garage on a smaller than standard Chicago lot of 25×85. There is a deck on top of the garage. It has a white Euro-style kitchen […]

If They Build It, You Will Buy It: A Contemporary 6-Flat At 2607 N. Ashland In Lincoln Park

This modern 6-unit building at 2607 N. Ashland in Lincoln Park recently came on the market. At least it is different looking construction than most of the new construction we’ve been seeing. It isn’t red brick with the balconies in front of the building. Here are the configuration of the units currently on the market: […]

This 2-Bedroom Is Made For Contemporary Lovers: 1750 N. Clybourn In Lincoln Park

This modern 2-bedroom at 1750 N. Clybourn in Lincoln Park recently came on the market. We’ve chattered about this building in the past. The 7-unit building was built in 2006 by Ranquist Development which specializes in modern and contemporary architecture. This unit has 10 foot ceilings and stained hardwood floors. The finishes are upscale. the […]

The Flippers Are Back! Yay! 2550 N. Lakeview In Lincoln Park

If there is any doubt that the real estate market has changed in 2012, look no further than this story from Crain’s about 2 different flippers in the new construction luxury high rise at 2550 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park. We’ve seen plenty of “renovators” or “rehabbers” in the past couple of years. Those are […]