This 2-bedroom 1880s farmhouse at 1129 Sherman in Evanston came on the market in August. The listing says it has been restored by the current owner. The kitchen has white cabinets and appliances with butcher block counter tops. There is a new bathroom on the second floor with a claw foot tub. There is a […]
This 2-bedroom single family home at 1624 W. 100th in Beverly was built in 1910 by famed architect Walter Burley Griffin. Built in the prairie style on a 50×132 lot, it is just 2 blocks from the 99th Street Metra Station. Both bedrooms are on the second floor and the house also has an unfinished […]
This 3-bedroom art deco home at 6911 N. Wildwood in the Wildwood neighborhood of Forest Glen, was built in 1941. The unique house has rounded corners and glass block walls on a 45×165 lot. The listing says the kitchen is “new”. It has stainless steel appliances and what look to be granite counter tops. 2 […]
This 3-bedroom American Four Square at 1448 W. Norwood in the Edgewater Glen neighborhood of Edgewater was just reduced $10,000. Built in 1913, it is on a larger than normal Chicago lot of 40×125 and has a side drive that leads to the garage. There are hardwood floors throughout the main level, a finished basement […]
This 1910 Georgian mansion at 53 E. Division in the Gold Coast has recently been restored. It has all the upscale finishes you would expect in the Gold Coast including extensive moldings, French chevron floors and a Boffi kitchen. There is a 2-car garage on a 22×86.6 lot (although the public listing also says its […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom Logan Square cottage home at 2527 W. Charleston in December 2009. See our prior chatter here. Back in December, when the house was listed for $575,000, most of you thought there was no way it would sell for even $500,000 given its location. After reducing to $480,000 earlier this […]
This 4-bedroom Queen Anne at 1450 W. Summerdale is just a few steps away from the restaurants and shops of Andersonville. Built in 1888, the listing says it is a “breathtaking restoration” of the home. Most of the original features have been preserved including the grand staircase, the wood moldings, and the jewel toned leaded […]
At one time, this vintage single family home at 25 E. Banks in the Gold Coast was the most expensive house for sale in Chicago. We have chattered about this house several times, including in November 2007 after it had its first price reduction. See our November 2007 chatter here. It has been on the […]