Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category
This 2-bedroom unit at 2314 N. Lincoln Park West, also known as The Conservatory, in Lincoln Park recently came on the market. There are only 39 units in the building, which was constructed in 1976. There are just two units per floor. This 2-bedroom unit has direct views of the Lake and the Park from the living […]
September 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 35 Comments
Contemporary lovers know the outside of this 5-bedroom house at 838 W. Webster in Lincoln Park well as it’s hard to miss on a block filled with vintage brownstones. An AIA design interior architecture award winner, the house was built in 2004 and sits on a 48×115 lot. The living room has 20 foot high […]
September 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Single family homes | 113 Comments
Nearly everyone has heard the tv and radio advertisements for the new construction luxury high rise at 2520 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park over the last several years. Left for dead, Crain’s and other news outlets are reporting that the development has found financing and construction will move forward. A development venture backed by the General […]
August 17th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Market Conditions | 49 Comments
We last chattered about this stunning 1893 vintage greystone at 562 W. Arlington in Lincoln Park in February 2008 (sorry about the bad picture of the tree and not the property.) See our February 2008 chatter and pictures here. Back then, Unit #2 was on the market (which I don’t believe ever sold). Right now, […]
July 28th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 30 Comments
Just when we were chattering about whether or not there would be any new construction for years to come in the green zone areas, comes the announcement that these 9 new construction townhomes and 2 duplex condos at 2750 N. Lakewood in Lincoln Park are coming (back) on the market. According to YoChicago, which tracks […]
July 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 25 Comments
This 5-bedroom new construction single family home at 2643 N. Magnolia in Lincoln Park has been on and off the market since January of 2009. Built on an oversized Chicago lot of 35×125, it has 3 bedrooms on the second floor and 2 in the lower level. It also sports a 4-car garage, a rarity […]
July 20th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Single family homes | 53 Comments
This 3-bedroom condo unit at 2535 N. Orchard in Lincoln Park is for those vintage lovers who also want the modern amenities. That would mean central air, in-unit washer/dryer and deeded parking. You rarely find vintage in this prime Lincoln Park location with all three features. This unit also has some of its vintage character still […]
July 16th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 103 Comments
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit at 2754 N. Hampden, the Hampden Tower, in East Lincoln Park is listed as a short sale. The listing says the unit had been rehabbed in 2005. It has hardwood floors and dark kitchen cabinets with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. This is one of the units in […]
July 15th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Short Sales | 8 Comments
Many of you sent me this article from the New York Times last week about the increase in distress sales among the million dollar property crowd. While it didn’t discuss Chicago, specifically, the wealthy North Shore suburbs do get a mention. Five properties here in Los Altos were scheduled for foreclosure auctions in a recent […]
July 12th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Market Conditions, Single family homes | 80 Comments
This 3-flat plus coach house at 439 W. Webster in Lincoln Park was purchased in 2006. It has been on and off the market since 2008. But now the listing says it is a “stalled development opportunity for experienced developers.” (checking out the pictures, that is an understatement). The units are as follows: 2 bedrooms/1 bath […]
July 7th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 10 Comments