Archive for the 'Row house' Category

Are You An Urban Pioneer? A 3-Bedroom Rowhouse at 19 S. Oakley in the Far West Loop

This 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 19 S. Oakley in the far West Loop came on the market in February 2012. It was previously bank owned in 2008 when it sold “as-is” for just $125,000. The listing says it has all new kitchen and baths. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel […]

Martha Stewart’s Blueprint Magazine 2-Bedroom Rowhouse Is Back To Try Again: 1818 N. Lincoln Ave. in Lincoln Park

We actually didn’t chatter about this 2-bedroom rowhouse at 1818 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park the last time it was on the market in 2010. I don’t know why we didn’t, but who can forget a vintage rowhouse where the listing says it was in “Martha Stewart’s Blueprint magazine”? According to the listing, this was […]

Forget Alta Vista: Buy This 3-Bedroom Vintage Rowhouse at 1828 W. Cornelia in Roscoe Village Instead

We chatter a lot about the historic rowhouses on Alta Vista Terrace in Wrigleyville in Lakeview but those aren’t the only game in town if you’re a vintage rowhouse lover. This 3-bedroom rowhouse at 1828 W. Cornelia in the Roscoe Village neighborhood of North Center came on the market in February 2012. Built in 1894, […]

Lincoln Park Rowhouse With “European Charm” Reduces to $714K: 2408 N. Burling

We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom rowhouse at 2408 N. Burling in Lincoln Park in 2011. See our August 2011 chatter here. Back in August, we chattered about the rowhouse’s lack of parking and whether or not that was hurting its sale at a price point over $750,000. It is still on the market and has […]

Does Parking Matter? A 3-Bedroom Rowhouse at 960 W. Dickens in Lincoln Park

This 3-bedroom vintage rowhouse at 960 W. Dickens in Lincoln Park has been on the market since June 2011. Built in 1891, it is on an 18×100 lot. The rowhouse appears to have stained glass in the front windows but many of the other original interior features are now missing. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances. […]

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 […]