Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom contemporary single family home at 1812 S. Jefferson in East Pilsen came on the market in October 2012. Built on a 24×100 lot, the listing says it has “all new interiors” with reclaimed wood and cork flooring. The kitchen has modern maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances. It has 3 outdoor spaces including […]

This 5-bedroom new construction single family home at 2451 N. Ashland in Lincoln Park has been on the market since October 2012. The contemporary style home has 3000 square feet and a 2-car garage on a smaller than standard Chicago lot of 25×85. There is a deck on top of the garage. It has a white Euro-style kitchen […]

We’ve chattered about this 4-bedroom Queen Anne at 6239 N. Lundy in the Old Edgebrook neighborhood of Forest Glen numberous times over the last few years. In October 2012, we chattered about whether or not this house would finally sell in 2012 after being on the market nearly 3 years. See that chatter here. In […]

If you ever wanted to live in a cool warehouse loft house, now is your chance. This 3-bedroom house on a double lot at 2605 W. Armitage in Logan Square recently came on the market. From the outside, it looks like every other industrial building around Chicago. But the inside reveals an open loft layout […]

This 5-bedroom new construction single family home at 1244 W. George in Lakeview came on the market at the end of November 2012 (although it appears to have been temporarily removed from the MLS.) Built on a 24x123x25x123 lot (per the prior listing), the house is in the contemporary style. It has an open floor […]

This 4-bedroom vintage single family home at 113 W. Elm in the Gold Coast just came on the market. It’s currently being used as a 4-room bed and breakfast. Built in 1896 (or was it 1873???) on a 18.7×71.9 lot, it has 2 deeded parking spaces at 1122 N. Clark. Each room has its own […]

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom single family home at 1438 W. Henderson in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview in September 2012. See our previous chatter here. The listing calls it a “doll house” as it’s only 1550 square feet. In September, many of you thought the price of $625,000 was crazy for a 2-bedroom […]

This 3-bedroom single family home at 3250 N. Drake in Avondale just came on the market. Built in 1897, it has been rehabbed after being bank owned. It last sold in May 2012 for $95,500. This is a smaller home than some of the others we’ve seen. It has 1500 square feet and includes a […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 3828 N. Albany in Irving Park has been on the market since July 2012. This is a rehab of a bank owned home. The listing says it is “euro-style.” Built in 1902, the 2800 square foot home is on a standard 25×125 lot. There’s also a 2.5 car garage. […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 3059 N. Gresham in Avondale recently came on the market. It is a rehab of a bank owned house. Built in 1893 on a standard Chicago lot measuring 25×125, it has 2800 square feet and a 2-car garage. Three of the bedrooms are on the second floor with the […]