Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom vintage row house at 3342 S. Giles in the Gap/Bronzeville neighborhood of Douglas just came on the market. Built in 1902, it’s on a 16.7×125 lot which has a 1-car garage and a small back deck. What is The Gap neighborhood? This is a description of how the neighborhood got it’s name from […]

This 4-bedroom vintage row house at 2017 N. Sedgwick in East Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2020. Built in 1886, it’s on a 20×110 lot and has a 2-car garage. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it the last time it was on the market in 2017. You can […]

This 5-bedroom greystone row house at 507 W. Barry in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2020. Built in 1895 on a 20×118 lot, this row house shares just one wall with its partner next door. The listing says this greystone has updated electrical and mechanicals. It has tall ceilings of 11 foot […]

This 5-bedroom historic row house at 428 W. Roslyn in East Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2020. Built in 1895, it’s on an 18×86 lot with no parking. The listing says it’s a Benjamin Green-built Victorian brownstone which was “recently renovated.” The listing also says the façade was “architecturally restored” in 2017. […]

This 4-bedroom vintage row house at 1241 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2020. It doesn’t list the date it was built but it’s one of two row houses with 1 shared wall. It has a covered parking space behind the home. There is also a separate entrance for the […]

This 4-bedroom Victorian row house at 900 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in February 2020. Built in 1886 on a 25×116 corner lot, it has a two car garage with space for 2 cars on the parking pad which is on Fremont. The listing describes this row house as being “newly […]

This 6-bedroom historic row house at 2704 N. Lakeview in East Lincoln Park came on the market in February 2020. But if it looks familiar, that’s because we last chattered about it in June 2018, which was the last time it was on the market. You can see our chatter here. It sold in 2018 […]

This 3-bedroom vintage row house at 552 W. Belden in East Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2019. Built in 1876, it is on a smaller than normal Chicago lot of 20×127 but still manages to have a 2-car garage. It has some of its original features including the original wood staircase, molding […]

This 3-bedroom row house at 855 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast just came on the market. It’s the row house on the far right in the picture above. If you remember, we chattered about a 3-bedroom triplex in one of these row houses in May 2019. We concluded that this wasn’t a former mansion, […]

This 4-bedroom vintage row house at 47 E. Division in the Gold Coast came on the market in March 2018. Built in 1886, it has 4800 square feet on a smaller than normal Chicago lot measuring 16×86. It has an attached 1-car heated garage and a rooftop deck with a built-in gas grill. There are […]