Archive for the 'Row house' Category

Largest Rowhouse on Alta Vista Still Available 22 Months Later: 3825 N. Alta Vista Terrace in Lakeview

This 6-bedroom historic rowhouse on the landmarked Alta Vista Terrace at 3825 N. Alta Vista Terrace in Lakeview first came on the market in June 2010. We last chattered about it in October 2010. See that chatter here. This is apparently one of only 4 three-story rowhouses that also have a basement on the street. […]

Get a 3-Bedroom Renovated Rowhouse in the Heart of Bucktown for $750,000: 1840 W. Wabansia

This 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 1840 W. Wabansia in Bucktown has been on the market since September 2011. Built in 1893 on a smaller than standard 24×80 lot, it supposedly was a former 2-flat which was converted into a single family home. There’s now a big master suite with bathroom and lots of closets on […]

Has the Market Improved? 4-Bedroom North Center Rowhouse Returns: 4143 N. Damen

We last chattered about this 4-bedroom rowhouse at 4143 N. Damen in North Center 2 years ago. See the March 2010 chatter here. At that time, the rowhouse had been on the market since August 2009 and was listed for $799,900. It was withdrawn from the market without a sale. If you recall, the rowhouse was built […]

64% Off the 2006 Price For This Short Sale 4 Bedroom in Grand Boulevard: 606 E. Oakwood Blvd.

This 4-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 606 E. Oakwood Boulevard in Grand Boulevard has been on the market since November 2011. It is a short sale. In 2006, it sold for $825,000 and is now listed at just $300,900. Built in 1881 on an oversized 25×169 lot, it has central air and a 2 car garage. […]

From $30K to $320K for this Renovated 4-Bedroom Rowhouse: 640 E. Oakwood in Grand Boulevard

  This 4-bedroom rowhouse at 640 E. Oakwood in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood on the South Side recently came on the market. Built in 1882 on a 17×125 lot, the rowhouse has been renovated. Unfortunately, none of the interior vintage features remain but that’s not the fault of the current renovator. This rowhouse was bank […]

Looking for a 2-Flat Row House in Lincoln Park? 358 W. Wisconsin

This 2-flat vintage row house at 358 W. Wisconsin in East Lincoln Park has been on the market since July 2011. It was recently reduced about $50,000. The row house is on a corner 20×100 lot. It has a 3-bedroom owners unit on the second and third floor with a first floor 1-bedroom rental. There is a 2-car garage […]

Looking for a 3-Bedroom Greystone Rowhouse? 5252 N. Magnolia in Lakewood Balmoral

This 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 5252 N. Magnolia in the Lakewood Balmoral historic district in Andersonville came on the market in August 2011. Built in 1898 on a 25×123 lot, the listing says it was “gutted” 5 years ago. The rowhouse has cherry hardwood floors and custom cabinets in the living room. The kitchen has […]

Rehabbed 3-Bedroom Rowhouse Sells In 6 Weeks: 2501 N. Racine in Lincoln Park

We last chattered about this rehabbed 3-bedroom rowhouse at 2501 N. Racine in June 2011. See our prior chatter here. It had previously been a 2-bedroom and sold for just $630,000 in February 2011 before being renovated into a 3-bedroom with all new kitchen and baths and then listed for $899,000. It went under contract […]

Does Parking Matter for a 3-Bedroom Rowhouse in Lincoln Park? 2408 N. Burling

We actually chattered about this Victorian 3-bedroom rowhouse at 2408 N. Burling in Lincoln Park all the way back in July 2009. See our 2009 chatter here. At that time, some of you thought this was priced to sell at $775,000- even without the parking. But it never sold and was withdrawn from the market. […]

3-Bedroom Lincoln Park Vintage Rowhouse Sells in 2 Months: 535 W. Arlington

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 535 W. Arlington in July 2011. See our prior chatter here. Many of you liked the property at the listed price point, which was $5,000 under the 2007 price. I asked if it was priced for a quick sell and apparently the answer was “yes” as this […]