This 3-flat at 1059 W. Oakdale in Lakeview makes up a small collection of homes and flats in the Terra-Cotta Row historic district. It stretches only from 1048 W. Oakdale to 1059 W. Oakdale. The homes were built for the executives of Northwestern Terra Cotta Company and, obviously, their products were used throughout. Perhaps the […]
Someone finally snatched up the 5-bedroom rowhouse at 836 W. Belden in Lincoln Park. See our February 2011 chatter here. It sold for 33% under the 2007 purchase price and under the 2000 purchase price. Built in 1885 in what is now called the McCormick Row House District, this landmark 4 story rowhouse had many of […]
This 3-bedroom single family home at 1848 W. Cortland in Bucktown has been on the market since November 2010. In that time, it has been reduced $90,000. Built in 1872, the listing says it is a frame Victorian cottage. It has 11 foot ceilings on the first floor along with a separate dining room. The […]
There has been a lot of chatter about this 3-bedroom duplex up at 419 W. Grant in East Lincoln Park because it was listed just under $360,000. See our February 2011 chatter here. Many of you believed it was a good deal for the location and square footage even if it was in a 1970s-era complex. The unit had […]
North of Armitage, south of Fullerton, east of Halsted. This 3-bedroom, 3 bath duplex down at 2031 N. Howe is apparently in the “chosen” location for discerning buyers: East Lincoln Park. Located in the Lincoln school district and just seconds to Oz Park and the shops and restaurants on Armitage, this 3000 square foot unit appears […]
This 2-bedroom duplex up at the Logan Station at 2507 N. Milwaukee in Logan Square is bank owned. It is listed for about 46% under the 2007 purchase price. This development was new construction and sold in 2007. The living room, dining room and kitchen are on the main level and there are 2 bedrooms […]
This vintage 2/2 at 3126 N. Clifton in Lakeview has been on the market since September 2009. It has been reduced $65,000 in that time. It is now listed $70,000 under the 2006 purchase price (if parking is included.) The top floor unit has some of its vintage features intact, including maple floors and wood work. […]
Interior designer (and talk show host) Nate Berkus’ 3-bedroom Gold Coast unit at 1325 N. Astor was recently reduced for the second time since coming on the market in January 2011. See our prior chatter here. It has now been reduced $251,000. Berkus renovated it but kept the original St. Charles metal cabinets in the […]