Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

Nearly 2 Years on the Market in Lincoln Park: 2127 N. Sheffield

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage greystone unit at 2127 N. Sheffield in Lincoln Park several times. In April 2009, it was re-listed with a brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets. See our April 2009 chatter and pictures of the kitchens here. Since then, it has been reduced several times and is now listed […]

No Cherry or Stainless Steel in this East Lincoln Park 3-Bedroom: 2044 N. Orleans

This vintage 3-bedroom unit at 2044 N. Orleans in East Lincoln Park has managed to keep some of its original features and character most likely due to the fact that the unit was not a recent conversion. The building was built in 1890. The fireplace still has its marble mantle. The condo has central air, but it doesn’t […]

1013 W. Webster in Lincoln Park Sells for $266,500 Under the 2006 Purchase Price

We’ve chattered about 1013 W. Webster #7, a 3-bedroom triplex, in Lincoln Park numerous times over the last 21 months. In November 2009, it came back on the market with a further reduction. See our November 2009 chatter here. It finally sold shortly thereafter for $266,500 under the 2006 purchase price. The unit had a master suite […]

Lincoln Park 2-Flat Under the 2003 Price: 2610 N. Mildred

This 2-flat at 2610 N. Mildred in Lincoln Park just came on the market. Built in 1878, each of the units are 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. The listing says the property is in “need of updating but has great potential.” The units have hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens. The listing also says the property is […]

As Big As a Single Family Home Without Being One: 1821 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park

Some buyers want the feeling of a single family home but don’t want the maintenance associated with it. For them, this 4-bedroom triplex unit at 1821 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park might be the perfect alternative. This is a new construction unit in a two-unit building. It has all the bells and whistles of a luxury property including […]

Loft Like Duplex Up in Lincoln Park: 1866 N. Halsted

This 3-bedroom duplex up penthouse at 1866 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park just came on the market. It has the feeling of a loft, with the open spaces and bright light, without the exposed pipes and other accruments of a “true” loft. The unit has enough square footage, at 2712 square feet, to be a sizable […]

It’s Not London, It’s Chicago: 1919 N. Lincoln Park in Lincoln Park

This 4-bedroom rowhouse at 1919 N. Lincoln Park in East Lincoln Park (or some might still call this Old Town) looks like it could be found in London. Built in 1888, it has the vintage bones but also all the modern conveniences such as central air and 2 parking spaces (which the listing says can be […]

Nearly Back to the 2004 Price in Lincoln Park: 1616 N. Larrabee

We’ve chattered about this 2-bedroom fee simple townhome at 1616 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park several times over the past year. See our September 2009 chatter here. It is still available and is now listed just slightly over the 2004 purchase price. If you recall, the townhouse has amazing outdoor space with a 900 square […]

Over Two Years Later and Still Waiting for a Buyer: 919 W. Wisconsin in Lincoln Park

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom fee simple townhouse at 919 W. Wisconsin in Lincoln Park almost exactly a year ago. See our prior chatter and pictures here. It has actually been on the market since October 2007. The property has now been reduced by $315,000. The house has unique outdoor space with multiple decks […]

Single Family Home Alternative in the Middle of Lincoln Park: 914 W. Wrightwood

We’ve chattered several times about these large 3-bedroom newer construction duplex down units, like this one at 914 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park, that sprang up on the north side in the last ten years. They are not townhomes but give you the space of one and are priced less than single family homes in […]