Archive for the 'Neighborhoods/Suburbs' Category

A Renovated 6-Bedroom Classic Brick Bungalow in West Ridge: 2225 W. Lunt

This 6-bedroom brick bungalow at 2225 W. Lunt in West Ridge just came on the market (sorry- no picture but given the tightness of the market I wanted to post on it). Built in 1923, it has 3620 square feet and a 3-car garage. The size of the lot isn’t listed. The listing says it’s […]

3-Bedroom Cape Cod Cottage Returns for 80% More: 4838 N. Seeley in Lincoln Square

This 3-bedroom cape cod single family home at 4838 N. Seeley in Lincoln Square just came on the market. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it back in 2011 when it was a “cottage.” 8 years ago, many of you thought it should be torn down and that no one would want […]

A Modern Penthouse With 2 Huge Private Decks: 1437 W. Diversey in Lakeview

This 2-bedroom penthouse at 1437 W. Diversey in Lakeview came on the market in June 2019. Built in 2009, it has 5 units and garage parking. This single-floor unit is unique as it seems to take up the entire penthouse floor. It has floor-to-ceiling windows, with automatic window shades, along with contemporary finishes including a […]

Have Home Price Increases Stalled? A 3-Bedroom at 2919 N. Burling in Lakeview

This 3-bedroom penthouse at 2919 N. Burling in Lakeview came on the market in March 2018. If this building looks familiar, it’s because we chattered about it, and this very unit, back in 2015. You can see our chatter here. If you remember, it was built in 1998 and has 9 units. In 2015, I […]

New Construction Condos in Lincoln Square: A 3-Bedroom at 4432 N. Western Avenue

This new construction 3-bedroom condo at 4432 N. Western Avenue in Lincoln Square came on the market in May 2019. This building was constructed in 2019 and has 7 units. There appears to be 2 buildings side-by-side on Western Avenue with these same layouts. Both buildings overlook Wells Park. This is an elevator building with […]

Custom Mid-Century Modern 3-Bedroom SFH in Budlong Woods: 5428 N. Virginia

This 3-bedroom mid-century modern single family home at 5428 N. Virginia in Budlong Woods just came on the market. I don’t have a picture for it yet but I wanted to cover it immediately as it might not last on the market for very long. Built in 1951, it is on a larger than average […]

Want That White Picket Fence? A 3-Bedroom SFH at 306 W. Concord in Old Town

This 3-bedroom vintage single family home at 306 W. Concord in Old Town came on the market in September 2018. Built in 1896 on a smaller than average 24×94 lot, it has a 2 car garage. The listing said the house was “totally renovated” in 2006/2007. Additionally, a great room and master suite were added […]

Is This the Best Downtown View in the City? 444 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park

This 2-bedroom at 444 W. Fullerton Parkway in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. Built in 1972, it has 180 units, garage parking, a doorman and an outdoor swimming pool. This unit has been renovated. It has hardwood floors and recessed LED lighting. The listing says there’s a “brand new kitchen” with white […]

How Hot are 3-Bedroom New Construction Condos in River North? 56 W. Huron

This 3-bedroom in 56 W. Huron in River North came on the market in November 2018. This is a boutique new construction building with 11 units and a parking garage. It doesn’t appear to have any amenities or a doorman. All the units are 3-bedrooms. Designed by Studio Dwell, each unit has in-unit elevator access […]

A 2-Bedroom Penthouse With Lake Views: 6145 N. Sheridan in Edgewater

This 2-bedroom in the Tiara at 6145 N. Sheridan in Edgewater came on the market in March 2019 (sorry- I don’t have a picture of this building). The Tiara was built in 1970 along Lake Michigan and has just 50 units. It’s a full amenity building with an outdoor pool, exercise room and 24-hour doormen. […]