Archive for the 'Neighborhoods/Suburbs' Category

You’ll Be “Peerless” in This New Construction 3-Bedroom in West Lakeview: 3026 N. Lincoln

This 3-bedroom in The Peerless at 3026 N. Lincoln in West Lakeview came on the market in February 2017. This is a new construction 9-unit brick and steel building with an elevator and garage parking. All of the units in the building are 3-bedrooms, which is somewhat rare for Lakeview, but this was a massive […]

A 6-Bedroom Greystone With All the Bells and Whistles in Southport: 1334 W. Newport

This 6-bedroom greystone at 1334 W. Newport in Southport came on the market in April 2016. Built in 2010 on a larger than standard Chicago lot of 30 x 125, it has a 3-car garage. The house has 10 foot ceilings, custom millwork, crown moldings and a Control 4 with fully integrated lighting, climate, music, […]

Want New Construction in Southport? It’ll Cost You $3.695 Million: 3531 N. Janssen

This 6-bedroom single family home at 3531 N. Janssen in Southport came on the market in May 2015. This is a custom new construction home on an oversized Chicago lot measuring 37.5 x 125. It has the layout most buyers prefer, with 4 out of the 6 bedrooms, including the master suite, on the second […]

There’s a Renovation Boom in Southport: A 5-Bedroom House at 1217 N. Cornelia

This 5-bedroom single family home at 1217 N. Cornelia in Southport came on the market in February 2017. Built in 1906 on a 30×125 lot, it was formerly a 2-flat that was completely renovated into a single family home, including with new water and sewer. It has the layout that buyers like, with 4 out […]

Want to be a Landlord? A Rare 2-Flat in Hot Southport: 1205 W. Cornelia

This 2-flat at 1205 W. Cornelia in Southport just came on the market. Built in 1914 on an oversized 30×126 lot, the brick building has a 2-car brick garage. There are 3 units in the building. Unit #1: 2 bedroom, 1 bath “owners unit” on the first floor Unit #2: 2 bedroom, 1 bath on the second […]

What Does a Million Dollar Loft Look Like in the East Village? 835 N. Wood

This 2-bedroom loft in the Meter Building at 835 N. Wood in the East Village neighborhood of West Town recently came on the market. It is a top floor authentic corner loft with exposed brick and timber ceilings along with large industrial windows and dark wood floors. It has a custom kitchen with modern cabinetry, concrete counter […]

Reviewing Offers in 4 Days for this 1/1.5 at 600 W. Drummond in Lincoln Park

This 1-bedroom in Lincoln Park Commons at 600 W. Drummond in Lincoln Park just came on the market. This complex was built in 2003 and has 57 units and a parking garage. It’s one of the rare, newer buildings in this Lincoln Park/Lakeview area that has the amenities that buyers look for including an exercise […]

Market Conditions: As Prices Soar, is the West Loop in Another Bubble?

We’ve chattered about the incredible asking prices on some condos in the red hot West Loop this year. Now, Crain’s is reporting that a new construction penthouse condo listed at $5.6 million has gone under contract in 900 W. Washington. It would be the most expensive condo ever sold in the neighborhood. By far. The […]

For $3 Million You’ll Get a Workout Room: 1324 W. Webster in Lincoln Park

This 6-bedroom single family home at 1324 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in March 2017. Built in 2007, it sits on a 24×120 lot on the corner of Wayne and Webster and has a 2-car garage plus 2-car driveway parking. It has upgraded millwork and custom wall finishing. The listing calls […]

Is There Money to Be Made in the Hancock? 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast

This 1-bedroom on the 58th floor in the John Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in December 2016. It’s 911 square feet and has south city views. The listing says it has been “completely rehabbed” but it also says that it was done in 2012 and in the […]