Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

Lincoln Park Single Family Home with Lush Garden Reduces $50K: 1354 W. Webster

We had a heated chatter about this 4-bedroom single family home at 1354 W. Webster in Lincoln Park last June 2009 that evolved into a debate about the riskiness (or lack thereof) of ARMs. See our prior chatter here. The vintage house is still on the market and was just reduced $50,000. This house appears […]

8 Months Later and Still Available: 600 W. Drummond in Lincoln Park

Everyone knows this building at 600 W. Drummond as the one “above the Best Buy” on Clark in Lincoln Park. We chattered about this 2-bedroom corner unit last March. See our prior chatter and pictures here. The south east facing unit has hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops in the kitchen, and all […]

We Love Rooftop Decks: 1920 N. Seminary in Lincoln Park

This 3-bedroom at 1920 N. Seminary in Lincoln Park appears to have everything a buyer might be looking for in a condo unit. Located in The Seminary Flatirons building, which the listing says is on the National Register of historic places, the unit has plenty of vintage character with 12-foot high ceilings, exposed brick and hardwood floors […]

60% Off in 2625 N. Clark in Lincoln Park as Prices Continue to Fall

We’ve chattered about 2625 N. Clark in Lincoln Park twice before. The first time was in March 2008 when short sales were beginning to pop up in the highrise conversion. The one bedrooms in short sale were listed in the mid to low-$200,000s back then. See the March 2008 chatter and pictures of the units […]

Own Your Own Single Family Home in Lincoln Park for a Townhouse Price: 2700 N. Wilton

This 2-bedroom house at 2700 N. Wilton in Lincoln Park has been completely renovated and is move-in ready. It’s listed under $600,000, which is cheaper than many Lincoln Park townhouses. The house, built in 1892, has central air, a two car garage and maple hardwood floors throughout. One of the bathrooms has skylights over the expansive tub. Yes, the […]

The Lincoln Park Single Family Home Under $500K: 1249 W. Lill

This 1958 Cape Cod at 1249 W. Lill in Lincoln Park has been on the the market since early August. It has recently been reduced and is now listed $130,000 under the listing price. The listing calls it an “incredible value” for someone to rehab or build new. It also has a separate listing just for […]

The Non-Cookie Cutter Condo Is Still Available: 1855 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park

We last chattered about this top floor 2-bedroom unit at 1855 N. Halsted in Lincoln Park in June. See our prior chatter and pictures here. The unit is far from your average top floor cookie-cutter condo with its distinctive staircase and lofted bedroom. It also has a sunken living room and 2-car parking which is included. […]

You Can Get a 2/2 in Lincoln Park for $300,000: 2754 N. Hampden

This 2-bedroom at 2754 N. Hampden, a 1973 high-rise with lake views in Lincoln Park, is listed at $300,000. The listing says it is “perfect for someone looking to implement their own decorating ideas.” Do you have the vision to turn this corner 2-bedroom/2 bath unit into your dream home? It doesn’t have central air […]

Under Contract In a Month and Now Sold: 2002 N. Howe in Lincoln Park

In June, we chattered about this 2-bedroom unit at 2002 N. Howe in Lincoln Park that had gone under contract in less than a month on the market. See our prior chatter here. It had all the bells and whistles including central air, in-unit washer/dryer and a parking spot. It also was in a prime […]

Single Family Home Alternative in Lincoln Park: 1885 N. Maud

Townhouses continue to be a popular single family home alternative in many neighborhoods such as this one at 1885 N. Maud in Lincoln Park. With 3 bedrooms and its own garage, it is also a corner unit, so it affords a little more privacy than you might get with  some other townhouses. It also has vaulted ceilings […]