This 3-bedroom vintage single family house at 1338 W. Grace in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market on February 19, 2020. It was under contract within 5 days- by February 24. Built in 1891 on a non-standard 58×40 lot, it has a front porch and a side driveway that fits 3-cars. The […]
This 3-bedroom single family home at 3408 N. Bosworth in Southport just came on the market. Long time readers, though, will recognize it because we chattered about it numerous times the last time it was on (and off) the market which was between 2010 and 2017. We last chattered about it in January 2017. You […]
This vintage 4-bedroom single family home at 1453 W. Melrose in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in April 2018. The listing says it was built in 1886, which, if correct, would put it among the oldest houses still standing in this neighborhood. Built on a standard Chicago lot measuring 25×125, it […]
This 3-bedroom townhouse at 1350 W. Byron in Southport just came on the market. This is a townhouse development with 12 units and attached 1-car garages built in 2000. This townhouse has 4 levels. The first floor has the attached garage (with an additional driveway parking) and a den. The second floor has the living/dining […]
This 1-bedroom at 3823 N. Ashland in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview recently came on the market. Built in 2008, this is a 22-unit elevator building with a heated parking garage. This unit is on the second floor and has luxury finishes such as crown molding and wainscoting. It has hardwood floors throughout and a balcony that […]
This 2-bedroom in 3500 N. Greenview in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview recently came on the market. It’s a high first floor unit in a vintage building which was converted into condos during the housing boom in 2005. This is a corner unit with south and east exposures. It has some “loft-like” features including exposed […]
This 4-bedroom single family home at 1457 W. Addison in Southport first came on the market in October 2013. Most recently, it was relisted in March 2017. Built in 1901, the listing says it was renovated in 2010. It’s on a larger than standard Chicago lot measuring 41×134, has a 2-car garage and 7 outdoor areas. […]
This penthouse 2-bedroom at 2846 N. Southport in Lakeview recently came on the market. If it looks familiar, that’s because we last chattered about it in June 2015. Back then, the kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities had been painted white, along with the rest of the unit, and it was being marketed as “California chic […]
This 2-bedroom at 1433 W. Addison in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview just came on the market. It’s on the second floor of these vintage buildings on the corner of Addison and Janssen that was converted into condos at the height of the housing bubble in 2006. There are 19 units in the building. It […]
This 6-bedroom greystone at 1334 W. Newport in Southport came on the market in April 2016. Built in 2010 on a larger than standard Chicago lot of 30 x 125, it has a 3-car garage. The house has 10 foot ceilings, custom millwork, crown moldings and a Control 4 with fully integrated lighting, climate, music, […]