Archive for the 'West Town' Category

7 Months Later and Still Waiting for a Buyer: A 2/2 at 930 N. Wood in West Town

This 2-bedroom condo at 930 N. Wood in West Town first came on the market in December 2014. We chattered about it in January 2015 as it was listed for $52,000 more than the peak 2005 price. See that chatter here. Seven months later, it is still on the market. Built in 2000, the kitchen has maple cabinets, […]

Get a 2-Bedroom Duplex Down Brick and Timber Loft in West Town: 2250 W. Ohio

This 2-bedroom loft in the Bodine Building Lofts at 2250 W. Ohio in West Town came on the market in March 2015. The Bodine Building Lofts was converted into lofts in 1994 and has 20 units. This loft is a corner duplex down with the features loft lovers look for including high timber ceilings and exposed […]

What’s Going on in the East Village? A 2/2 Duplex Up Loft at 1137 N. Wood

This 2-bedroom duplex up loft at 1137 N. Wood in the East Village neighborhood of West Town just came on the market. It is located in a popular area, just steps away from the shops and restaurants of hot Division Street. The loft has 17 foot ceilings with exposed brick. The main level has dark […]

An Investor’s Dream? A Carriage House AND a Parking Lot: 2531 W. Augusta in West Town

I don’t have a picture for this 1-bedroom carriage house at 2531 W. Augusta in West Town but it’s so intriguing I felt we needed to chatter about it right away. Built in 1911, the carriage house is on a standard 25×125 lot. At 1160 square feet, it has some interesting features including exposed brick and […]

How High Will Prices Go in West Town? A 2/2 at 930 N. Wood

This 2-bedroom at 930 N. Wood in West Town came on the market in December 2014. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it several times when it was a foreclosure in 2011. See our 2011 chatter about the size, the era in which it was built and its location here. Built in […]

Selling a 3-Bedroom Six Years Later in Ukrainian Village: 2408 W. Rice

This 3-bedroom at 2408 W. Rice in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood of West Town recently came on the market. This 12-unit building is on the corner of Rice and Western Avenue. It was built in 2008-2009, just as the bust was hitting. This unit is one of those on the curve, with a circular living […]

A Ranquist 3-Bedroom Duplex Up in West Town: 925 N. Wolcott

This 3-bedroom duplex up at 925 N. Wolcott in the East Village neighborhood of West Town came on the market in August 2013. This group of buildings was originally a Studio Dwell and Ranquist development. Built in 2004 (could it be almost 10 years already?), there are 9 units. The  interior of this unit is […]

Rehabbed 3-Bedroom West Town Townhouse Is Still Available: 642 N. Armour

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom townhouse at 642 N. Armour in West Town several times over the last year. See our June 2013 chatter here. It was a Fannie Mae property, was bought and rehabbed, and returned to the market in June 2013. It was listed in June at $399,950. The townhouse has been under […]

3-Bedroom Duplex Up Brick and Timber Loft Returns: 612 N. Oakley in West Town

We’ve chattered about this brick and timber authentic loft in The Village Lofts at 612 N. Oakley in West Town several times over the last year. Our first chatter, in May 2012, consisted of debating whether or not this property was in the Ukrainian Village or the Patch. No one could decide. See that chatter […]

House Flipping in West Town: Buying “As-Is” at 2526 W. Thomas

This 3-bedroom cottage at 2526 W. Thomas in West Town is looking for its third sale of 2013. It sold in a judicial sale in April 2013 for $106,500. According to Redfin, it came back on the market in June and sold in just weeks for $160,000. It then came back on the market again […]