This 4-level rowhouse at 112 W. Oak in the Gold Coast is on the market as a residential property or as a commercial structure. It is zoned as live/work. Not much of its vintage features remain on the inside (from what the pictures show) except the fireplace. But it’s got a Gold Coast address and space in […]
I read somewhere that there are only 22 single family homes in Chicago located directly on Lake Michigan. Correct or not, it is rare to have a property directly on the lake within the city limits. This 4-bedroom home at 7237 S. South Shore Drive in the South Shore neighborhood is apparently one of those unique […]
This 1942 Tudor house at 6759 N. Wildwood in Wildwood looks vintage on the exterior, but the interior reveals a new family room addition to the back of the house with a renovated modern kitchen. Wildwood is a small, unique neighborhood on the Northwest side of the city with single family homes and streets with no […]
This 4-bedroom Victorian house at 1354 W. Webster in Lincoln Park has a big selling point: its lovely backyard. And be sure to check out the stylish garage. The listing says the backyard was previously featured on the Sheffield Garden Walk and has its own irrigation system. The 1900-built Victorian house has 4 bedrooms, with 3 of […]
We’ve chattered about the Galewood neighborhood, located in the western part of the city near Oak Park, several times before. It’s made up predominantly of bungalows and has access to downtown through several Metra train stops. This 1951 all-brick tudor at 1931 N. Normandy recently came on the market as a bank-owned property. It has 4 bedrooms, […]
University Commons is the huge restoration of 6 buildings into concrete lofts at 1000 W. 15th Street (and several other addresses) in the University Village neighborhood. The development has a total of 824 units. The developer has been marketing 1, 2 and 3-bedroom loft units for several years. The original sales pitch was that buyers got a […]
We’ve chattered about this townhouse at 1616 N. Larrabee in Lincoln Park several times since September 2008. See our April 2009 chatter and pictures here. It has a 900-square foot patio as well as other outdoor space. It also has its own private garage and no monthly assessments. It has now been reduced $80,000 since September 2008. Is this […]
If you want more space but want to stay in the West Loop neighborhood, a townhouse is usually the property of choice for most move up buyers. This townhouse in the Chelsea Townhomes development, at 1137 W. Monroe was built by Belgravia in 2006. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as 3 outdoor spaces, and a West Loop location […]