Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom single family home at 401 W. Dickens in East Lincoln Park came on the market in June 2024. For anyone who has walked down this block, this is a very distinctive home on a corner lot on the corner of Sedgwick and Dickens. There are trees which cover the front of the house […]

This 5-bedroom vintage home at 1520 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1898, it’s on a 22×149 lot. It has an attached 3-car heated garage. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it in 2019. Back then, it was listed at $4.95 million. […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 1225 W. George in Lakeview originally came on the market in April 2023. We have chattered about this home several times, including last year. You can see that chatter here. If you recall, the base of this home is an old Culinary Foods Inc. warehouse. It was transformed into […]

This 4-bedroom vintage greystone at 456 W. Berry in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2024. Built in 1906, the house is on a bigger than standard lot measuring 35×178. It has a side drive that leads to a 2-car brick garage. The listing says the side drive can support guest parking. The […]

This 6-bedroom vintage greystone at 538 W. Deming Place in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2024. Built in 1889, it is on an oversized Chicago lot measuring 27×190. It has a heated 2.5 car garage and both a true front, and back, yard. If it looks familiar, that is because we chattered […]

The Claude Seymour House at 817 W. Hutchinson in the Buena Park neighborhood in Uptown has returned to the market in March 2024, but is now owned by the bank. We have chattered about this 6-bedroom home numerous times over the years, but the last time was in 2020 when it was a short sale. […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 333 W. Barry in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2023. Built in 2008, 333 W. Barry is on a larger than standard lot measuring 40 feet wide. It has a 2-car heated garage and space on a driveway for 2 more cars. The listing says this […]

This 5-bedroom at 2124 N. Lincoln Park West in East Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2024. Built in 2002, this single family home is part of a 2-unit complex which appears to share the garage area. It’s on a 20×60 lot and has a 2-car street-facing garage. This home has interior stairs […]

This 3-bedroom cottage at 1338 W. Grace in Lakeview’s Southport corridor came on the market in December 2023. Built in 1891, the house is on a smaller than standard lot measuring 58×40. It has no back alley but instead, has a side driveway which is accessed from the street. If this house looks familiar, that’s […]

This vintage 4-bedroom brick bungalow at 3800 S. Union in Bridgeport came on the market on Thanksgiving, in November 2023. I don’t have a picture of it but I wanted to crib on it while it was newly on the market. Built in 1890, 3800 S. Union is a brick bungalow on a 22×124 lot. […]