Archive for the 'Townhouses' Category

A Housing Market Slowdown? A Townhouse in Old Town at 210 W. Scott

This 3-bedroom townhouse in Old Town Square at 210 W. Scott in Old Town came on the market in June 2018. This townhouse development was built in 1997 and has 59 units. The listing says it is “move-in ready.” It has new carpet in the bedrooms and refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen has modern white […]

Forget the High-Rise in Streeterville, Buy a Townhouse Instead: 403 E. North Water

This 3-bedroom townhouse at the base of the Riverview Condominiums at 403 E. North Water in Streeterville came on the market in July 2018. The building was constructed in 2004 and has 159 units and a parking garage. In addition to the high-rise portion of the building, the base has a dozen or so of […]

Are 3-Bedroom South Loop Townhouses Still Hot? 1712 S. Indiana

This 3-bedroom townhouse in the Kensington Park II  at 1712 S. Indiana came on the market in May 2018. We’ve actually chattered about this townhouse before, in 2011, when the prior owners were quoted in Money Magazine in an article about the “turnaround” in the housing market nationwide. They sold for just $15,000 off their […]

Is River West the Next Red Hot Neighborhood? A 3-Bedroom Townhouse at 909 W. Ohio

This 3-bedroom Via Como townhouse at 909 W. Ohio in River West recently came on the market. Via Como was constructed in 2001 and has 34 units (the picture above is of the general development.) This townhouse has the preferred layout with all 3 bedrooms on the third floor, including the master suite. The living/dining rooms and […]

Are 3-Bedroom Townhouses in Blaine Still Hot? 1350 W. Byron in Southport

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 1350 W. Byron in Southport just came on the market. This is a townhouse development with 12 units and attached 1-car garages built in 2000. This townhouse has 4 levels. The first floor has the attached garage (with an additional driveway parking) and a den. The second floor has the living/dining […]

Seamless Indoor/Outdoor Living in Lakeview is Still Available 2 Months Later: 820 W. Wolfram

This 3-bedroom fee simple townhouse at 820 W. Wolfram in Lakeview came on the market in April 2018. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it two months ago and in 2014 when it first came on the market after a complete renovation. You can see the April 2018 chatter here. The 2014 […]

Loft-Like Townhouse With 4 Bedrooms in West Lincoln Park Reduces: 2222 N. Racine

This 4-bedroom loft-like townhouse at 2222 N. Racine in West Lincoln Park came on the market in March. If this property looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it in 2015 which was the last time it came on the market. See our chatter here. This is a brick and timber loft building with 16 […]

Get a Rare 4-Bedroom Townhouse in North Center for Under $800K: 1909 W. Grace

This 4-bedroom townhouse at 1909 W. Grace in North Center recently came on the market. At 2400 square feet, it’s an end unit with no neighbors to the west. That means it has 3 walls of windows whereas most townhouses have only two. The first floor has a bedroom and the listing says, the living […]

Get a 2-Bedroom Lakeview Townhouse for Under $425,000: 2825 N. Wolcott

This 2-bedroom townhouse in the Landmark Village at 2825 N. Wolcott in Lakeview recently came on the market. Landmark Village is a gated townhouse community with 198 townhouses with attached garages. This townhouse has three floors. It has a 1-car garage and a family room on the main floor. The living room, dining room and […]

Is There a Ceiling on Chicago Prices? A Townhouse at 1038 W. Monroe in the West Loop

This 2-bedroom townhouse in Carmichael Place at 1038 W. Monroe in the West Loop came on the market in September 2017. Carmichael Place was built in 1999 and is a gated development of 36 units. Are these townhouses or duplex condos? I’ve seen them described as both over the years. This unit is a corner […]