We’ve chattered several times about vintage rowhouses in Lincoln Park, especially those listed under $800,000. This 3-bedroom brick rowhouse at 2735 N. Sheffield was recently reduced $26,000 and now is priced under $800,000. The listing says it was renovated to perfection with a custom chef’s kitchen and has 10 foot ceilings and recessed lighting. But it also backs […]
This 1912 bungalow at 2434 N. Sawyer in Logan Square sports something many city dwellers crave, a large and lush backyard. The 4-bedroom home sits on a 31.5×186.5′ lot and has hardwood floors, pocket doors and 2 decks. Jeff Lowe at Prudential Preferred has the listing. See more pictures here. 2434 N. Sawyer: 4 bedrooms, […]
The developer of The Metropolitan, at 310 S. Michigan, in the Loop (overlooking Millennium Park) recently sent out a marketing e-mail detailing large price cuts on 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units (some with lakeviews.) Here are some details of the price cuts: Unit #712: 1 bedroom, 1 bath Was priced at $299,900 Now priced at $249,900 Unit […]
We’ve chattered about this 2-bedroom vintage unit at 749 W. Wellington in Lakeview several times before. See our November 2008 chatter and pictures here. It has been listed on and off for well over a year and has now been reduced $21,000. It does not have central air or an in-unit washer/dryer. But it does have a […]
If you get the Wall Street Journal in Chicago, you may have noticed the 2-page spread in the weekend edition marketing American Invsco’s 200 N. Dearborn condominiums in the Loop. It’s called the 200 N. Dearborn Chicago Stimulus Program and is limited to only 50 units for 60 days. Here are the Top Ten Reasons […]
We last chattered about this 2-bedroom vintage rehab at 2157 N. Seminary in Lincoln Park in early April. It has since been reduced another $9,100. It has Ann Sacks tile in the kitchen and around the fireplace. It also has a large back deck. But it’s missing deeded parking. Diana Peterson at PMD Realty has the […]
Finally, we’re chattering about a seller that appears to have made some money. We last chattered about this 1-bedroom authentic brick and concrete loft at 720 S. Dearborn in Printers Row in February 2009. It sold fairly quickly and has now closed $12,400 under the list price but well-above the prior 2004 sales price. This […]
Pearson on the Park, at 222 E. Pearson, in Streeterville (or is that the Gold Coast?) is an apartment to condo conversion that started closings in 2005. This 1-bedroom unit has recently been reduced and is now priced $25,100 under the 2006 purchase price. Other 03 tier units on similar lower floors sold for a bit […]
Who said you have to leave the city to get a lot of land? Built in 1946, this 4-bedroom Keck + Keck designed single family home at 2939 W. Catalpa in Budlong Woods is on 1/3 of an acre with a pond. (Budlong Woods is just north of Lincoln Square.) It also has a glass enclosed studio/greenhouse, custom radiant Terrazzo […]
We followed this 2-bedroom unit at the Thomas School at 1445 W. Belden in Lincoln Park last year as the price was slowly reduced. See our prior chatter and the pictures here. The unit has 15-foot ceilings, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and parking. Someone posted in the original chatter that they were the owner […]