Archive for the 'Ukranian Village' Category

The $2 Million 6-Bedroom Bank Owned Greystone: 1111 N. Hoyne in the Ukranian Village

This 6-bedroom well-known greystone at 1111 N. Hoyne in the “real” Ukranian Village in the West Town neighborhood recently came on the market. Many of you wrote me requesting discussion about it due to its unusual interior, the size of the property, its location and that it was now bank owned. The greystone was originally built […]

21 Months Later This Ukranian Village Cottage Finally Sells: 953 N. Leavitt

We chattered about this vintage 3-bedroom Ukranian Village house at 953 N. Leavitt several times over the last 21 months. See our August 2010 chatter here. Originally listed at $749,000, it had been reduced to the upper-$600,000s. Some of you thought it would sell in the $500,000s. It recently closed for $617,500. The cottage has […]

Ukranian Village Cottage Still Available 1 Year Later: 953 N. Leavitt

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom Ukranian Village cottage at 953 N. Leavitt several times in the last year. See our December 2009 chatter and pictures here. The cottage has many of its vintage features, including built-in bookcases, but it also has a newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances and added great room on the back […]

Ukranian Village Cottage Reduces $50K: 953 W. Leavitt

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage cottage at 953 W. Leavitt in the Ukranian Village in August 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Since then, it has been reduced by $50,000. The house has an oak staircase as well as hardwood floors throughout the dining and living rooms. It also has vintage […]

Own Your Own 3-Unit Greystone in the East Village: 914 N. Winchester

You could live in one and rent out the other two units in this magestic greystone 3-flat at 914 N. Winchester in the East Village (or is this the Ukranian Village???) Many of the original wood work features are still intact including the wood archways in between the living and dining rooms and the decorative fireplaces. […]

$2 Million Ukranian Village Penthouse Under Contract: 1715 W. Ohio

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom luxury penthouse at 1715 W. Ohio in the Ukranian Village in May 2009. There was a heated discussion about the price of this property with some saying it shouldn’t sell for anything over $950,000 and others saying they would eat their words when it sold “in a few months” […]

Vintage Charm in Ukranian Village Cottage: 953 N. Leavitt

This 3-bedroom house at 953 N. Leavitt in the Ukranian Village has the kind of vintage charm many buyers are looking for. It has built-in bookcases, hardwood floors throughout and a wood burning fireplace. But it also has some of the modern amenities, like the newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The listing says the […]

We Love Modern: 1616 W. Huron in the Ukranian Village

This 4-bedroom new construction house at 1616 W. Huron in the Ukranian Village was built for lovers of modern architecture. According to the listing it has “fluid integration of ionized aluminium, modular masonry and glass” as well as a Zebrawood flat panel. The kitchen has all the upscale bells and whistles including Sub-Zero and Meile appliances.  There’s also […]

The Ultimate Church Unit: 1638 W. Superior in Ukranian Village

If you love unique properties then this duplex at 1638 W. Superior in the Ukranian Village is for you. Yes, we’ve chattered about this 1880s church several times before (see our prior discussion about another unit that went into foreclosure here.) But who doesn’t love that 14×15 stained glass? There is nothing else like it […]

We Love Authentic Lofts: Massive Brick 1-Bedroom at 835 N. Wood in the Ukranian Village

This brick and timber authentic loft at 835 N. Wood in the Ukranian Village is technically a 2-bedroom but walls were taken down to make one large 24×15 bedroom. The rest of the top floor loft is equally as large with 12-foot ceilings and what looks to be a private roof top deck with views […]