Archive for the 'Neighborhoods/Suburbs' Category
This 4-bedroom rowhouse at 3309 S. Calumet has been restored to its vintage elegance. Built in 1883, the limestone house sits in “The Gap,” a landmark district on the south side whose boundaries are 3100 to 3500 on Prairie, Calumet and Giles. Most people commonly label this area as Bronzeville as well. The rowhouse has 12’6 inch ceiling […]
March 25th, 2010 | Posted in Bronzeville | 55 Comments
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 2501 N. Fairfield in Logan Square in November 2009 and it caused quite a discussion on what Logan Square single family homes were “worth.” See our prior chatter here. Since then, the house has been reduced another $30,000. It’s now been on the market nearly […]
March 25th, 2010 | Posted in Logan Square, Single family homes | 104 Comments
This 2-bedroom townhouse at 2753 N. Wayne in Lincoln Park is currently listed below $400,000. It has 18-foot ceilings in the living room and a separate dining room. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances with white cabinets and white counter tops. Both bedrooms and two full bathrooms are on the second level. There is a […]
March 24th, 2010 | Posted in Lincoln Park | 8 Comments
With this 3-bedroom rowhouse at 4143 N. Damen in North Center, a buyer will get the rowhouse feel with modern construction. Built in 2005 on a 18.6×125 lot, the all brick rowhouse has three levels and a two car garage in the back. It also has custom built-ins, marble baths, and commercial grade appliances in the […]
March 24th, 2010 | Posted in North Center | 128 Comments
This 3-bedroom in a vintage greystone at 710 W. Barry in East Lakeview has all the bells and whistles buyers look for. It has central air, a deeded parking spot and a washer dryer in the unit. The listing calls the kitchen a “chef’s kitchen” with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. It has […]
March 24th, 2010 | Posted in Lakeview | 19 Comments
Edison Park was just named one of the 20 great towns and neighborhoods to live in by Chicago Magazine. This 3-bedroom brick vintage bungalow at 6514 N. Olympia has been on the market for 11 months. It has been reduced by $55,000. The house sits across from Olympia Park. It has hardwood floors and the kitchen has […]
March 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Edison Park, Single family homes | 62 Comments
This 3-bedroom penthouse at 1131 W. Addison in Lakeview just might be the ultimate fantasy pad for a diehard Cubs fan. It has a 360-degree rooftop deck that offers views of Wrigley Field and the rest of Lakeview. Not only that but the rooftop deck has a 6 person hot tub, electric and cable. What more could […]
March 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Lakeview | 53 Comments
Closings began 5 months ago in The Legacy, the new high rise at 60 E. Monroe in the Loop with views of Millennium Park and the Lake. From the latest data (out of 355 units): About 75 have closed 23 are listed on the MLS (including some re-sales) 10 are for rent (on the MLS- […]
March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Loop, Millennium Park | 35 Comments
This 3-bedroom unit at 3735 S. Lake Park in the Oakland District on the South Side is located not far from the new 39th Street beach which opened last summer. At 2400 square feet, it is nearly as large as many single family homes. It has hardwood floors throughout and vintage woodwork. The kitchen has […]
March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Oakland Historic District | 32 Comments
This bank-owned 1-bedroom condo at 7226 N. Rogers in Rogers Park is currently listed for $16,900. The listing says it is a cash only sale. That is $138,100 under the 2007 sales price. The listing also says that offers are due by today at 5pm. But don’t worry if you think you’re missing out. The unit […]
March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Foreclosures, Rogers Park | 21 Comments