This studio at 732 W. Bittersweet in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown has been on the market since April 2012. The listing says it has been upgraded with real maple hardwood floors. The kitchen also has granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The listing says it has an eastern view. It doesn’t have central […]
This 3-bedroom in The Pattington at 688 W. Irving Park Road in Uptown has been on the market since May 2012. The Pattington was built in 1903 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. This unit has cherry bookshelves, oak hardwood floors, original crown molding and a wood burning fireplace. You know what […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom duplex up at 4530 N. Magnolia in Uptown in August 2011. See our prior chatter here. There was mixed feelings on the future of Uptown and the neighborhood where this unit is located. Surprisingly, no one commented on the price. It is now nine months later and the unit […]
This 3-bedroom at 1716 W. Leland in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Uptown has beeen on and off the market since March 2010. Rehabbed in 2006, this first floor unit in an 11-unit greystone building has hardwood floors throughout. The eat-in kitchen has granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The master suite has a marble bath. […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 4315 N. Hazel in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown in September 2011. See our prior chatter here. The house had sold in 2006 for $850,000. Many of you questioned why anyone would pay that price in Uptown (even if it was the boom.) You […]
This 8-bedroom “mini-mansion” at 4527 N. Malden in Uptown has been on the market for ten months. Built in 1908 on an oversized 50×143 lot, it has most of its original architectural features intact including the original hardwood floors, stained glass windows, beamed ceilings, oakd and mahogany trim, pocket doors and a grand entry with […]
I’ve heard from many of you recently about multiple offers on properties all over the city, from condos in Bucktown to single family homes in Portage Park. This 2-bedroom at 4627 N. Magnolia in Uptown came on the market on February 15, 2012. Allegedly, there are multiple offers on it, although it hasn’t been marked as […]
This 3-bedroom at 848 W. Ainslie in the Margate Park neighborhood of Uptown first came on the market in October 2007. It was withdrawn in 2008 and then re-listed in May 2010. In that time it has been reduced $110,000. The unit is now listed $75,100 under the 2005 purchase price at $329,900. It is […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom full floor vintage unit at 707 W. Junior Terrace in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown in October 2011. See our prior chatter here. It’s a short sale and has been reduced $330,000 from its original 2009 list price. Back in October, some of you thought this would […]
This 4-bedroom top floor unit at 4639 N. Beacon in Uptown has been on the market nearly 2 years. Built in 1915, it has most of its vintage features intact including built-ins in the living room and dining room along with a beamed ceiling and crown molding. But it also has the modern conveniences buyers look […]