Crib Chatter

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 […]

This 4-bedroom row house at 55 W. Schiller in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2017. Built in 1868, the listing says it is an Adler-designed property. It’s on a 18.5 x 106 lot. The listing also says it was completely renovated in 2017 with a top floor addition. It has oak […]

This 5-bedroom Victorian row home at 1843 N. Lincoln in the Old Town Triangle came on the market in October 2019. Built in 1882, it’s on a 20×80 lot but has both a back deck and a 1.5 car heated garage. This row home has many of its vintage features still intact including 13 foot […]

This 5-bedroom vintage row house at 5735 S. Dorchester in Hyde Park came on the market in September 2018. It is the row house on the left in the picture above. Built in 1887, it is on a larger than standard lot of 24×151. It has many of its original vintage features including 10-foot ceilings, […]

This 3-bedroom Victorian row house at 1730 N. Wells in Old Town came on the market in July 2019 (it’s the one on the right). If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it the last time it was on the market in 2013 when the discussion was whether your 5 year old could […]

These 4-bedroom new construction row homes in Menomonee Row at 509 W. Menomonee in Old Town recently came on the market. Is this Old Town or just Lincoln Park? It’s located not far from St. Michael’s Church which is a mainstay of Old Town. The listing says Menomonee Row is 5 brick and limestone single […]

This 5-bedroom vintage row house at 1520 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2019. Built in 1898 on a 22×149 lot, it has a 3 car heated attached garage. The listing says there was a “total restoration” and no detail was overlooked. It has many of its original […]