Archive for the 'Lincoln Park' Category

What Do You Get Under $600K in Lincoln Park? 2669 N. Greenview

Many of the Lincoln Park townhouses we’ve chattered about have been priced below $500,000. But what do you get under $600,000? This 3-bedroom at 2669 N. Greenview just came on the market at $592,500. Here’s the listing: Tamerlanes best value all for under $600K. This three bedroom/3 bath unit features wonderful roomsizes, neutral decor and all set […]

Staging New Construction: 1718 N. Clybourn in Lincoln Park

If you’ve gazed west out the window while on the Brown Line in Lincoln Park, you’ve seen this new construction 2-unit building at 1718 N. Clybourn, which sits just north of the Crate & Barrel (among other stores.) The top floor 3-bedroom unit has been on the market since August 2007 and has been reduced $101,000. It […]

Do You Like Stately? 2340 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park

There is a lot of wood paneling in this 2-bedroom vintage unit at 2340 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park. The building was built in 1921 and only has 7 units. Here’s the listing: ELEGANT ONE OF A KIND VINTAGE HOME IN PRIME LINCOLN PARK.RICH MAHOGANY PANELED 36 FT LIV/DR W/DRAMATIC WBFP AND HUGE […]

Selling for a Profit? 1864 N. Fremont in Lincoln Park

Steve wanted to chatter about a seller actually making money in this market so he brought up 1864 N. Fremont, Unit #2 in Lincoln Park. It is currently under contract after a little over 2 months on the market. Will this seller make money? Here’s the listing: No Assmt!! Prime Lincoln Park 3bed/2.1bath Duplex-up. Has Presence & […]

Selling Under the 2006 Price: 925 W. Fullerton in Lincoln Park

If you bought within the last 2-years and have to sell now, it’s tough to make any profit. Just ask the sellers of this 1890s home at 925 W. Fullerton in a landmark district in Lincoln Park. It is listed for $86,000 less than the 2006 purchase price. Is the lack of parking hurting this home? (Apparently, […]

Why Isn’t This Selling? 626 W. Belden in Lincoln Park

Greystones are popular, especially ones with all of the trappings such as parking, central air and new kitchens and baths. This 3-bedroom unit at 626 W. Belden in Lincoln Park has all of that. It even has a cozy balcony off the front of the unit where you could sip your morning coffee. It’s been on the […]

Lincoln Park Vintage Rowhouse Beauty: 410 W. Webster

Built in 1885, this 3-bedroom rowhouse at 410 W. Webster in East Lincoln Park has undergone renovations over the past few decades. But it’s vintage charm is intact. It has central air and a basement rec-room. The third bedroom,  however, is very small at only 7×9. Will only having “covered parking” hurt the sale of this […]

“Priced to Sell” by Reducing: 1801 W. Diversey in Lincoln Park

Townhouses are popular “move-up” properties for many people. But this 3-bedroom townhouse at 1801 W. Diversey Parkway in Lincoln Park has been on and off the market in recent months. It was just re-listed with a $29,900 price reduction. Here’s the listing: LINCOLN PARK TOWNHOME W/ ATTACHED GARAGE IN GATED COMMUNITY UNIT NOT ON DIVERSEY! […]

Can’t Sell? Auction it! 1634 N. Bissell in Lincoln Park

Sellers are trying new methods every day to move their properties. 1634 N. Bissell, Unit #D, in Lincoln Park is trying to auction off the property at the end of the month. The unit has been on the market, off and on, since September 2007. Will an auction work? Here’s the listing: *AUCTION W/MIN BID 10/28 SEEE […]

Trying to Sell 2 Years Later: 1208 W. Webster in Lincoln Park

How long do you now have to hold onto a property to “make” money in this kind of market? We’ve recently been chattering about quite a few sellers looking to sell after only two years. Take this condo at 1208 W. Webster in Lincoln Park. It seems to have all the requirements (central air, w/d, 2 bathrooms), […]