Archive for the 'Old Town' Category

2 Year Parking Now Included With Rehabbed Old Town Historic Triangle SFH: 1722 N. North Park

We’ve chattered about this completely renovated vintage home at 1722 N. North Park in the historic Old Town Triangle several times before. See our September 2009 chatter here. It is still available and has been reduced another $15,000. The listing now also includes two years of paid parking (as the parking – or lack thereof- […]

Modern and Truly “Green” in Old Town: 1322 N. Clybourn

This  new construction building at 1322 N. Clybourn apparently has leed silver certification and was awarded a 2009 good green design award. This 3-bedroom unit, Unit #3N, has solar heating, bamboo floors and eco-paints, among other green features. It also has a private terrace, luxury appliances in the kitchen and floor to ceiling windows. It has been […]

Own a True Chicago Rowhouse: 204 W. St. Paul in Old Town

This brick rowhouse at 204 W. St. Paul was built in 1878 in what has now become the prime part of the Old Town neighborhood. On the market since June of 2009, the home has been reduced by $54,000. It has been renovated to reflect modern times. The first floor has been opened into one great space […]

Own Not Just One, But Two Parking Spaces in Old Town: 1542 N. Hudson

This 3-bedroom duplex down unit at 1542 N. Hudson in Old Town doesn’t have just one parking space it has two. The unit has hardwood throughout and the kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. It’s also a rare 3 bedroom 3 bath unit (as usually they are 3/2.) From the listing, it […]

Living in a Vintage Rowhouse: 1854 N. Lincoln in Old Town

You can get a peek at what living in a vintage rowhouse in Old Town is like in this 1-bedroom condo at 1854 N. Lincoln. The unit is a high first floor with a remodeled kitchen and bath and a private entry. According to the listing, the kitchen has top of the line appliances in Fisher Paykel, Bertazzoni, and Bosch […]

A Historic and Unique Carl Street Studios Triplex: 155 W. Burton in Old Town

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom triplex at the Carl Street Studios complex at 155 W. Burton in Old Town in September 2007. It never sold and was withdrawn from the market. See our prior chatter here. 26 months later, the unit has now returned to the market and is listed for $100,000 less than in […]

Do You Have Vision? Multi-Unit Victorian Beauty at 1516 N. Mohawk in Old Town

The listing for this multi-unit Victorian property at 1516 N. Mohawk in Old Town says it needs to be gutted. There are no interior pictures of the property but the outside reveals detailed vintage architectural details, including stained glass windows. The property was built in 1888 and has 9 bedrooms, 6 baths and has a 2 car […]

Short Sale Alert: 2-Bedroom Under the 2003 Price at 323 W. Schiller in Old Town

This 2-bedroom unit at 323 W. Schiller in Old Town has been on the market since June 2009. It’s a short sale and has now been reduced $60,000. It is listed $83,500 under the 2005 purchase price and also listed under the 2003 purchase price. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, granite counter tops and […]

Rehabbed Historic Old Town Home Reduces $300K: 1722 N. North Park

This 1875-built vintage home at 1722 N. North Park in the “prime” part of Old Town has been restored to its former beauty (and then some.) We last chattered about it in June when several of you thought it would sell for close to asking despite there not being any parking with the house. See our prior heated […]

Flipper Alert? 13 Months and a New Kitchen Later: 1309 N. Wells in Old Town

We last chattered about Unit #607 in Michael’s Terrace at 1309 N. Wells in Old Town in May 2008 when it was owned by the bank and just sitting on the market. See our prior chatter here (scroll all the way to the bottom of the post to see the building and listing. No interior […]