This 5-bedroom property at 343 W. Menomonee in the middle of the Old Town Historic Triangle recently came on the market less than 3 years after its last purchase. It has an upper floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath and family room owners duplex. The listing says the owners unit has a new “top of the line gourmet kitchen” […]
We last chattered about this French-styled single family home at 1908 S. Louie Parkway in Chinatown in August 2009. See our prior chatter here. It is anything but cookie cutter. The listing calls it a “palace.” The 4-bedroom house boasts of: A white marble deck above a black marble pond Museum-like living room Garden dining room Arabian-style master bedroom […]
We last chattered about this 2 bedroom unit at 330 S. Michigan across from Millennium Park in October 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. The unit did not have Millennium Park or lake views but it did have all the bells and whistles including 2 bathrooms, windows in the bedrooms, central air, and […]
We last chattered about this contemporary condo (which was also featured in the Chicago Tribune) at 3913 N. Ashland in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview in October 2009. See our October chatter here. It closed in December 2009 for $10,000 under the 2003 purchase price. If you recall, the 2-bedroom top floor unit was designed by […]
The flippers are back! We first chattered about this phenomena with a 1-bedroom unit at 600 N. Kingsbury in River North. Unit #814 was bank owned and sold in August 2009 for $200,000 (with the parking). It was then re-listed for sale in October 2009 at $238,900 (plus $29,000 for parking). It’s still available. See […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 3308 N. Bell in Roscoe Village in September 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. At the time, the house had gone into contract after being on the market only 10 days. But it fell out of contract and the house was re-listed shortly […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom penthouse foreclosure at 933 W. Van Buren in the West Loop in August 2009. See our prior chatter here. At that time, many of you thought it would sell quickly at its list price, which was about $200,000 under the 2003 purchase price. It’s 4 months later and the […]
We last chattered about this Roscoe Village 2-bedroom unit at 2234 W. School in August 2009. See our prior chatter here. It was priced at its 2003 purchase price and went under contract within only 2 weeks. It closed in September 2009. The unit had all the “must-haves” for condo buyers in the neighborhood including […]
We’ve chattered about this 2-bedroom customized unit in the Palmolive at 159 E. Walton in the Gold Coast several times before. See our prior chatter here. Since it was listed 20 months ago, in April 2008, it has been reduced by $620,000. The listing says it has been customized with a million dollars worth of upgrades […]
Not all bungalows are created the same. This 4-bedroom house at 5501 W. Cullom in Portage Park certainly takes bungalow living to a new level. We last chattered about it in September 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Built in 1926, it has a 1950s lounge in the lower level, a wine cellar and a […]