Archive for the 'Neighborhoods/Suburbs' Category
There’s a bunch of new construction right now going up on Seminary in Lakeview like this 3-flat at 3321 N. Seminary. The buildings all look similar with brick and front decks. This is a top floor unit with a private roof deck and a patio off the front of the building. It has custom millwork including […]
January 24th, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview | 20 Comments
We’ve chattered about this 2-bedroom in the 4-unit vintage building at 562 W. Arlington in Lincoln Park twice before. The building was converted into upscale condos in 2005 with custom finishes. The kitchen is described as a “gourmet wraparound” with Viking and SubZero appliances. There is a spa like bath in the master bath, central […]
January 24th, 2013 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 22 Comments
We’ve chattered about this 2 bedroom at 2757 N. Lincoln in the north end of Lincoln Park twice in the last year and a half. See our November 2011 chatter here. Back then, the unit was listed as a short sale and had just done a $60,000 drama price reduction (which evidently didn’t work- because […]
January 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Foreclosures, Lincoln Park | 9 Comments
This 2-flat at 1454 W. Wellington in West Lakeview just came on the market. It appears to be bank owned. If you’re interested, you have until Friday, January 25 at 5 PM central time to make your “highest and best” offer. There will be showings on 1/23 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM and on 1/24 […]
January 22nd, 2013 | Posted in 2-Flat, Foreclosures, Lakeview | 33 Comments
Aw shucks. A girl goes on vacation only to find out when she returns that we won’t have Nate Berkus’ Gold Coast apartment at 1325 N. Astor to chatter about anymore. Thanks to those who posted on the sale. If you recall, we discussed this 3-bedroom vintage unit several times over the past couple of years. […]
January 21st, 2013 | Posted in Gold Coast | 63 Comments
This 6 bedroom vintage mansion at 2333 N. Cleveland in East Lincoln Park has been on the market since September 2011. Built in 1893, it is on an extra large 40x175x195 lot and has a 3-car garage (with space for a fourth car.) It has many of its vintage features including crown molding, pocket doors, […]
January 18th, 2013 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Single family homes | 23 Comments
If you thought most properties on Wells Street in Old Town were smaller 1 and 2-bedroom units, think again. This 5-bedroom south facing penthouse at 1515 N. Wells came on the market in November 2012. At 3600 square feet, it has hardwood floors throughout along with an unusual “staff quarters” with a full bathroom and […]
January 17th, 2013 | Posted in Old Town | 36 Comments
The Frances J. Dawes Mansion at 503 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park has been on the market since March 2011. The French Provincial mansion was built in 1896 and is on an oversized 80×134 lot. The listing says it has been restored to “perfection” by Botti Studio of Architectural Arts. It is on the National […]
January 16th, 2013 | Posted in Historic Properties, Lincoln Park | 46 Comments
This 3-bedroom penthouse at The Pinnacle at 21 E. Huron in River North came on the market in May 2012. It is a full floor unit and has two 1000 square foot terraces and multiple balconies with city views. The listing says it has exotic woods along with a 1500 bottle wine cellar. The unit […]
January 15th, 2013 | Posted in River North | 19 Comments
This 2-bedroom single family home with a turret at 614 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in September 2012. Built in 1889 on an irregular 131×20 lot, it has a 2-car garage and a third parking space. It has exposed brick and skylights along with 3 wood burning fireplaces. While it has […]
January 14th, 2013 | Posted in Lakeview | 29 Comments