This 2-bedroom in The Conservatory at 2314 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park has been on the market since March 2011. In those 15 months it has been reduced about 25% to $699,000. The listing describes it as “totally rehabbed”. It has floor to ceiling windows and a balcony that overlooks Lincoln Park, the Lake and […]
This 2-bedroom duplex down in a Daniel Burnham designed greystone at 4545 S. Drexel in Kenwood was on the market last summer as a distress property. Originally listed for $119,000 in August 2011, the listing described it “needs some finishing work but an outstanding opportunity, hurry and bring your CASH offer.” It sold in April […]
This large duplex up 1-bedroom in the historic Fisher Studio Houses at 1209 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast just came on the market. Designed by Andrew Rebori and built in 1936, the building was sold as condos in 2000/2001. Most of the units are smaller duplex 1-bedrooms. The listing for this unit says […]
This 3-bedroom in The Pattington at 688 W. Irving Park Road in Uptown has been on the market since May 2012. The Pattington was built in 1903 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. This unit has cherry bookshelves, oak hardwood floors, original crown molding and a wood burning fireplace. You know what […]
This 4-bedroom Victorian at 4502 N. Kildare in the Mayfair neighborhood of Irving Park just came on the market. Built in 1906 on an extra wide lot of 45×145, it has a 2.5 car garage. Many of its vintage features remain including a wood staircase and stained glass window and a built-in hutch in the […]
This 3-bedroom duplex down at 3320 N. Damen in the Roscoe Village neighborhood of North Center has been on the market since April 2012. It is a short sale. The listing says “close in 60 to 90 days.” The unit has all the features of newer construction including central air, garage parking and in-unit washer/dryer. […]
This 3-bedroom penthouse at 2408 W. Rice in West Town recently came back on the market. The modern building at the corner of Rice and Western Avenue, was built in 2008 and has 12 units. It looks like this penthouse, Unit #404, never originally sold from the developer. At 1500 square feet, it has a […]
We last chattered about this 7-unit vintage building at 448 W. Wrightwood in June 2011 when a first floor unit was being marketed as being like the apartment in the movie “The Break-Up.” (which was actually filmed on a sound stage) Unit #1, a 3/2 with 2100 square feet sold within 5 months, in June […]
This 3-bedroom at 990 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville recently came on the market. Built in 1973 on the corner of Walton and Lake Shore Drive, it is a southeast corner unit with lake and Navy Pier views. It has a few interesting features including solar panel shades in the living and dining rooms. […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom at 6 N. Michigan across from Millennium Park in the Loop in January 2012. See our prior chatter here. Back then, many of you were confused by the layout (thinking it was a 2-bedroom with den) and that the finishes weren’t up to other units in the building. If […]