Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom single family home at 3037 W. Leland in Ravenswood Manor came on the market in May 2017. Built in 1906, it is on a larger than standard Chicago lot of 30×140. It has a 2-car detached garage and a deck with a hot tub. The house has hardwood floors in the living and dining room. […]

This 3-bedroom arts & crafts single family home at 4524 N. Mozart in Ravenswood Manor came on the market in May 2015. The listing says it has had a “total 2010 renovation” but it still retains much of its original vintage character, including woodwork, built-ins and crown molding. The kitchen has been expanded and has […]

This 3-bedroom English brick single family home at 2925 W. Giddings in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood of Albany Park has been on the market since May 2015. Like many homes in this neighborhood of winding streets, it is built on an irregular lot measuring 30x66x46x11x125. It is just a half a block to the Chicago River […]

We last chattered about this 5-bedroom single family home at 4443 N. Mozart in Ravenswood Manor in April 2012 (although back then- it was only a 4-bedroom house.) See our prior chatter here. Most of you thought it was overpriced at $1.195 million and should sell closer to $1 million. However, it has only been reduced […]

This 4-bedroom single family home at 4443 N. Mozart in Ravenswood Manor has been on the market for 11 months. We last chattered about it in October 2011, when former Governor Blagojevich’s house came on the market just two blocks away. See our chatter here. Some of you thought at $1.235 million that that was too […]

If you haven’t already heard, former Governor Blagojevich’s 5-bedroom vintage bungalow at 2934 W. Sunnyside in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood of Albany Park just “officially” came on the market. It is listed at $1.07 million. He and his wife bought it in 1999 for $505,000. You can read more on the house from the Tribune […]

This 3-bedroom at the Vines of Ravenswood at 3001 W. Wilson in the Ravenswood Manor neighborhood of Albany Park came on the market in August 2011. That is just over 3 years since it last sold in July of 2008. The unit has a vintage layout with a full-size dining room as well as a […]

This 4-bedroom American 4-Square at 2955 W. Eastwood in Ravenswood Manor has been on the market since June 2011. In that time, it has been reduced $26,000. Built in 1907 on a 35×120 lot, the house has many of its original vintage features intact including stained glass windows, beamed ceilings, a hand carved mantel, and […]

This 4-bedroom American Four Square at 3007 W. Wilson in Ravenswood Manor came on the market in July at the price of $350,000. It is an estate sale and being sold “as-is.” The house has some of its vintage features intact including the hardwood floors and wood trim. All four bedrooms are on the second […]