The vintage exterior of 3913 N. Ashland in Lakeview gives no hint as to the contemporary loft penthouse that awaits behind closed doors. The listing says the 2-bedroom unit was designed by award-winning architect Attila Demeter. The unit is a live/work space with an open concept living and lofted second bedroom. French doors lead to […]
This 2-bedroom top floor unit at 3835 N. Greenview in Southport is listed as a short sale. It is apparently under contract (but I’ve been told it’s been under contract several prior times as well.) It is currently on the market for $108,000 under the 2005 purchase price. According to the listing, the unit also suffered […]
This 4-bedroom single family home at 1300 W. Roscoe in Southport recently came on the market as a short sale. Two weeks later it was reduced $51,000 and is still available. The house has mahogany hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The listing says the master bedroom […]
This 6-bedroom 2-flat at 1529 W. Roscoe in Southport came on the market in August, just 14 months after it was previously purchased. It is an 1887 Victorian and each unit has 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. There’s a 2 car garage. The first floor unit has refinished hard wood floors and stainless steel appliances. The listing says […]
This 3-bedroom new construction luxury condo at 3512 N. Southport in the heart of the action in Southport came on the market in July 2009 only one year after it was purchased. It was originally listed $25,000 under the 2008 purchase price and then was reduced further. The unit has upscale finishes like a Viking […]
Last May we chattered about this bank-owned 3-flat at 3510 N. Ashland in Southport. See our chatter and pictures here. At that time it was listed at $386,100 under the 2006 purchase price. It has since been reduced another $87,000 and has now gone under contract. Does this price make sense from an investment perspective? David Piche […]
You can’t get much better centrally located than this 2-bedroom unit at 3539 N. Southport in Southport. Built in 2003, the living room, and the covered balcony, looks out on all of the action in Southport. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, crown molding and custom plantation shutters. The kitchen has the cherry 42 inch cabinets […]
This 4-bedroom duplex down at 3508 N. Greenview in Southport just went under contract after being on the market about 30 days. The building was converted in 2005. The unit has all the bells and whistles that buyers look for such as central air, in-unit washer/dryer and the all important deeded parking. Three out of the […]
The 6-bedroom house at 1510 W. Byron in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview was new construction in 2007. It sold in 2007 for over $2 million but has come back on the market in 2009 as a short sale. The home has all the new construction bells and whistles including heated stairs and walk (so you […]
If your budget is under $500,000 and you want to live in the Southport neighborhood in Lakeview, apparently you aren’t limited to simply condos. This small vintage single family home at 1308 W. Addison just came on the market as a condo alternative. The house, built in 1893, has vaulted ceilings on the first floor, skylights and a […]