We’ve chattered about this million dollar flip in The Columbian, at 1160 S. Michigan in the South Loop, a couple of times. The price simply seems to be following the market lower. It’s now been reduced by $455,000 since December 2007. Here’s the listing again: Spec Pnths at The Columbian. Excptnl flr pln w/ 9’6′ ceiling, […]
There is something unique about 50 W. Schiller in the Gold Coast. No two units are alike. This 2-bedroom duplex has been renovated. Here’s the listing: Exquisitely detailed, sophisticated & impeccably restored Andrew Roberi coop: Two bedrooms & small office area , 2 baths. Feels like Paris in the 20’s ! Kitchen has thermadore oven, Gaggenau […]
What if you could live in a vintage building AND have your own private outdoor space? You can find it in a recently listed 1-bedroom at The Green Brier at 559 W. Surf in Lakeview. Here’s the listing: Sunny Penthouse Unit At The Greenbriar! Rarely Available On This Level, This Home Features Expansive Living Space […]
We just chattered about this 1-bedroom at 1148 W. Roscoe in Southport in October. It’s now been reduced $15,500. Here’s part of the listing again: Trying to find a one bedroom in the Lakeview/Southport Corridor/Wrigleyville areas with newer finishes, great space & parking? That can be extremely difficult since not many new one bedrooms are built […]
Sometimes there are just cool features to a property that are unique. Such is the case with this vintage single family home at 638 W. Oakdale in Lakeview that has an “english conservatory” attached to the back. Here’s the listing: Exquisite renovation of 1882 Chicago greystone on 28′ lot. Original vintage features combined with 21st century kitchen, bathrooms and […]
There have been several short sales in The Columbian, the 2007-construction South Loop high rise at 1160 S. Michigan. The building continues to struggle. Current stats out of 220 units: 57 for sale 7 for rent Some units can be both for sale AND for rent. We chattered about Unit #2502 back in May 2008 […]
Remember this 2-bedroom unit in 30 W. Oak, the new modern boutique building in the Gold Coast? We’ve chattered about it twice now. It’s been on the market since January 2008 and has been reduced $76,000 (plus the seller is now including a $65,000 parking space.) Here’s the listing: SPECTACULAR 2 BEDROOM plus STUDY IN EXCLUSIVE NEW […]
North Center single family homes are supposed to be in demand, right? That’s what this seller at 4116 N. Bell must have been thinking in 2007 when this house first went on the market. However, it’s been on the market over a year and has been reduced $69,000. Here’s the listing: Unique reverse floor plan […]
Many of the Lincoln Park townhouses we’ve chattered about have been priced below $500,000. But what do you get under $600,000? This 3-bedroom at 2669 N. Greenview just came on the market at $592,500. Here’s the listing: Tamerlanes best value all for under $600K. This three bedroom/3 bath unit features wonderful roomsizes, neutral decor and all set […]
How are 10,000-square foot new construction mansions selling in Old Irving Park? We’re about to find out as this new mansion at 3757 N. Keeler just came on the market. Here’s the listing: NOTHING IN CHICAGO COMPARES TO THIS SPECTACULAR HOME ON CORNER 60X171 LOT IN OLD IRVING. UPSCALE W/CLASSIC DESIGN & ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS. 10,000SF OF GREAT […]