We last chattered about this large 1-bedroom (former a 2-bedroom) at 340 W. Diversey in Lakeview in December 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. It was withdrawn from the market shortly after our chatter but returned in 2010 with a $10,000 reduction. This is no ordinary “renovation”. The kitchen has only modern updates with […]
This 2-bedroom brick cottage at 2124 N. Stave Street in Logan Square recently came back on the market after first being listed last August. It has the bells and whistles that buyers are looking for in a single family home including a two car garage, central air and a second bathroom. The kitchen has maple cabinets […]
This 4-bedroom contemporary single family home at 6462 N. Nokomis in the Edgebrook neighborhood is just a few blocks from the Edgebrook Metra station. It’s also close to the Edgebrook Woods. Built in 1988, the house has a steel and marble staircase and soaring ceilings in many of the rooms. The kitchen has sleek white […]
This 2-bedroom unit at 1450 N. Astor in the Gold Coast is located on a street many people one day aspire to live on. Filled with vintage mansions and elegant mid- and high-rise buildings, on Astor you can even hear the horse and carriages clattering through the neighborhood on a warm summer day. But it doesn’t […]
We’ve chattered several times in the past few months about the new breed of condo flippers in Chicago. No longer are they buying new construction condos at pre-construction prices and then selling for a profit when the building is completed. Now, they are buying foreclosed units from the bank and re-listing the condos, sometimes days […]
Only long-time readers will remember this top floor 2-bedroom loft unit at 375 W. Erie in River North as we last chattered about it in July of 2008. See our prior chatter here. It has one of our favorite huge downtown terraces of all time (okay- so I’m a sucker for some good landscaping and 1000 […]
This 3-bedroom contemporary penthouse at 919 N. Wolcott recently came on the market in West Town. It has 11 foot ceilings and ebony hardwood floors. The unit also has the modern Arclinea kitchen to match the contemporary style of the unit with quartz counter tops and Subzero and Miele appliances. All on one floor of […]
This 4-bedroom single family home at 4144 N. Ridgeway in Irving Park was on the market as a bank owned property just 9 months ago. Purchased and then renovated with a new kitchen, baths, floors and a fresh coat of paint, the house returned to the market asking $279,000 more. At 2400 square feet, it now stainless steel appliances […]
We last chattered about this 7-bedroom Lakeview mansion at 461 W. Melrose in February 2009. See our prior chatter here. The house has a vintage exterior but was renovated recently with a more contemporary interior. There is elevator access to all 5 floors. Three bedrooms, including the master, are on the third floor and 4 […]
This 2-bedroom condo at 2232 W. Roscoe is right in the heart of the Roscoe Village neighborhood with its restaurants and shops. It has an updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The unit has hardwood floors throughout and outdoor space so you can grill in the summer. It also has […]