Archive for the 'Single family homes' Category

Get a 4-Bedroom Renovated SFH in Bowmanville for $875,000: 2200 W. Berwyn

This 4-bedroom single family home at 2200 W. Berwyn in the Bowmanville neighborhood of Lincoln Square came on the market in April 2019. (Sorry- no picture.) Built in 1907, on a standard 25×125 lot, it has a 2.5 car garage. The listing says the house has had a “complete gut rehab.” There’s new siding, windows, […]

You Can Still Get a SFH in West Town for Under $550,000: 1445 N. Cleaver

This 2-bedroom single family home at 1445 N. Cleaver in West Town came on the market in early April 2019. [Sorry- I don’t have a picture of this property yet and the weather was too atrocious for me to get one- but since it was requested for a post, we’re chattering about it anyway.] Built […]

Vintage Greystone Converted Into a Single Family Home: 1142 W. George in Lakeview

This 5-bedroom vintage Greystone single family home at 1142 W. George in Lakeview recently came on the market. Built in 1910 on a 25×124 lot, the listing says it was “converted” to a wide open single family so I’m assuming it was a 2 flat with a basement previously. The house has the layout buyers […]

Hidden Roscoe Village SFH with Basketball Court Returns: 3540 N. Ravenswood

This 6-bedroom contemporary single family home at 3540 N. Ravenswood in Roscoe Village came on the market in May 2018. Long time readers will recognize it because we chattered about it several times in 2011 and 2012. You can read our 2012 chatter here where we debated the pros and cons of having a basketball […]

Want a Driveway? A 4-Bedroom SFH at 3107 N. Honore in Roscoe Village

This 4-bedroom single family home at 3107 N. Honore in Roscoe Village came on the market in February 2019. Built in 1903, it’s on a double lot measuring 50×120 and has a 2-car heated front-facing garage with a driveway. It has some unique features including a coffered ceiling in the living room. 3 of the […]

Do You Dream of a SFH in Lakeview Under $750,000? 1739 W. Newport

This 4-bedroom vintage single family home at 1739 W. Newport in West Lakeview (Roscoe Village?) just came on the market. Built in 1891 on a standard 25×125 lot, it has a 2-car garage. The house has the layout many buyers look for including three of the four bedrooms on the second level and a full […]

A Vintage 6-Bedroom SFH with Modern Finishes: 2216 W. Wilson in Lincoln Square

This 6-bedroom single family home at 2216 W. Wilson in Lincoln Square came on the market in May 2018. Built in 1908 it’s on an oversized 30 x 160 lot. It has wide plank hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen has white custom cabinets with a gray island with stone counters and what looks like a […]

Bust Era Fades: A 6-Bedroom House with an Elevator at 1111 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park

This 6-bedroom single family home at 1111 W. Wrightwood in Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2018. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it during the 2010-2012 years when it was a short sale and then became bank-owned. You can see that July 2012 chatter here. Custom built in 2010 […]

Do You Have a Firehouse Fantasy? A SFH at 2100 W. Eastwood in Lincoln Square

This 4-bedroom single family home at 2100 W. Eastwood in Lincoln Square originally came on the market in March 2018. It’s a genuine former Chicago firehouse which was bought in 2013 and converted into a single family home. It’s on an oversized lot measuring 37×122 and has 3-covered parking spaces and a side yard. There’s […]

You’ll Get a Driveway with this 3-Bedroom Bungalow: 2133 W. 114th Place in Morgan Park

This 3-bedroom bungalow at 2133 W. 114th Place in Morgan Park came on the market in September 2018. (Sorry- no picture as I can’t make it to this neighborhood with this weather.) It was built in 1967 on an oversized 35×125 Chicago lot. It has some of those mid-century modern vibes including a flat roof. There […]