Crib Chatter

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom duplex down vintage greystone unit at 2227 W. School in Roscoe Village in March 2010. See our prior chatter here. Some of you thought it would sell at $25k off the March list price. Instead, it sold just $9k lower than the March ask. The unit had all the […]

This 2-flat at 1823 W. Cornelia in Roscoe Village first came on the market in March 2010. The listing now says it is a “pre-foreclosure” and priced for a quick sale. Apparently it worked as it is now under contract the day it was reduced. The 2-flat consists of the following: 3 bedrooms, 2 bath duplex up […]

Some of you will remember this 6-bedroom single family home at 1833 W. Melrose in Roscoe Village that was described in the listing as the builder’s custom home. See our November 2009 chatter and pictures here. It sold as a “short sale”- as is. The listing said it was 95% complete. It had extensive detailing […]

This 3-bedroom duplex down in a 1911 greystone building at 2227 W. School in Roscoe Village was on the market 6 months last year before being withdrawn. It has all the bells and whistles that buyers are looking for including central air, washer-dryer in the unit and a deeded parking space. It is also a short stroll […]

This 2-bedroom condo at 2232 W. Roscoe is right in the heart of the Roscoe Village neighborhood with its restaurants and shops. It has an updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The unit has hardwood floors throughout and outdoor space so you can grill in the summer. It also has […]

We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 3308 N. Bell in Roscoe Village in December 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. It has since sold as a short sale for $19,000 under the 2004 purchase price. It had a finished lower level with guest suite. 3 out of the 4 […]

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 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 last chattered about this custom built home at 1833 W. Melrose in Roscoe Village in June 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Since June, the home has been reduced by $550,000 and is now a “short sale.” The 6-bedroom house has extensive detailing including crown molding, wainscotting, double 8′ solid doors and […]

This custom built 5-bedroom home at 2015 W. Fletcher in Roscoe Village is being sold “as-is.” It’s also been on and off the market since 2006 and, during that time, has been reduced by over $460,000. The house has a two-story living room, skylights, and a kitchen with maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances.  It also […]