Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

“Totally Rehabbed” 2-Bedroom in The Conservatory Has Been Reduced 25%: 2314 N. Lincoln Park West

This 2-bedroom in The Conservatory at 2314 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park has been on the market since March 2011. In those 15 months it has been reduced about 25% to $699,000. The listing describes it as “totally rehabbed”. It has floor to ceiling windows and a balcony that overlooks Lincoln Park, the Lake and […]

How Hot Is The Market? Listed at 15% Above the 2009 Price at 448 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park

We last chattered about this 7-unit vintage building at 448 W. Wrightwood in June 2011 when a first floor unit was being marketed as being like the apartment in the movie “The Break-Up.” (which was actually filmed on a sound stage) Unit #1, a 3/2 with 2100 square feet sold within 5 months, in June […]

Selling A 2/2 Fourteen Years Later In East Lincoln Park: 2715 N. Pine Grove

This large 2-bedroom at 2715 N. Pine Grove in East Lincoln Park came on the market in August 2011. The building was built in 1997 and has 6 units.   This unit has the coveted modern amenities that buyers look for but which normally aren’t found in East Lincoln Park. These are central air, in-unit washer/dryer and garage […]

Are You Buying A Lincoln Park 1-Bedroom? 2626 N. Lakeview

This 1-bedroom at 2626 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park just came on the market. Formerly bank owned, it has been rehabbed. The listing says there is a new kitchen. It has stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. The listing also says there’s a new bath. It has new hardwood floors and new paint. There […]

Introducing the 3-Bedroom Lincoln Park Single Family Home Priced Under $500K: 610 W. Kemper

On a comment to a recent post about the most expensive condos to ever be listed in Chicago, Looking to buy said the following about properties in Lincoln Park: “Probably because you can’t buy a SFH in LP for 500k.” But as Bob pointed out, you were able to buy for under $500,000 in the past […]

Is the 3/2 With Parking Under $500K One of the Hottest Properties Around? 626 W. Belden in Lincoln Park

This top floor 3-bedroom in a vintage greystone at 626 W. Belden in Lincoln Park just came on the market. It has 10 foot ceilings and hardwood floors. There are 2 wood burning fireplaces including one in the master suite. The kitchen has granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. It also has the amenities that […]

Buy This Short Sale Lincoln Park 2/2 And Get $3000 A Month In Rent: 744 W. Fullerton

We last chattered about this top floor 2-bedroom at 744 W. Fullerton in November 2011. See our prior chatter here. At that time, the unit was listed 38% under its previous sale price at just $360,000. It was a short sale and had been under contract several times. It still hasn’t sold but it’s come […]

Martha Stewart’s Blueprint Magazine 2-Bedroom Rowhouse Is Back To Try Again: 1818 N. Lincoln Ave. in Lincoln Park

We actually didn’t chatter about this 2-bedroom rowhouse at 1818 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park the last time it was on the market in 2010. I don’t know why we didn’t, but who can forget a vintage rowhouse where the listing says it was in “Martha Stewart’s Blueprint magazine”? According to the listing, this was […]

The Bank Owned Vintage 2/2 in East Lincoln Park: 2500 N. Orchard

This vintage 2 bedroom at 2500 N. Orchard in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. It is a Fannie Mae Home Path property. The building was built in 1900. The unit has hardwood floors, a woodburning fireplace, stained glass and exposed brick. The listing says it has central air but doesn’t mention washer/dryer […]

2-Bedroom Lincoln Park Townhouse Listed Just $7,900 Above 2001 Price: 2040 N. Lincoln

This 2-bedroom Lincoln Park townhouse at The Point at 2040 N. Lincoln, an enclave of townhouses at the intersection of Lincoln and Armitage in Lincoln Park, just came on the market.  (The pictures above is of the townhomes on Armitage.) It looks to be bank owned and is priced just $7,900 above the 2001 purchase […]