Stresses and Strains in River North: 330 W. Grand
We’ve chattered about 330 W. Grand, the Grand Orleans, in River North before. Some sellers are now under strain in the building.
One unit, Unit #1406, is priced at 2005 prices. Another, Unit #1602, is going to foreclosure auction this week.
Here’s the listing for #1406:
LOWEST PRICED 2BD/2BTH! 14TH FLOOR CORNER UNIT WITH AMAZING EAST AND NORTH VIEWS! MA BATH W/ WHIRLPOOL BATH AND SEP SHOWER! BOTH BATHS MARBLE, HRDWD FLOORS,MA BDRM LARGE WALK- IN CLST, FITNESS CENTER,
24 HR DRMAN, IN UNIT WASHER-DRYER GRANITE COUNTERS, BLK GE APPLCS, PARKING +35K ADDTL, WINDW TREATMENT INCLUDED! LEASED UNTIL 3/01/09 $2200 PER MONTH OR TENANT WILL LEAVE OR STAY WITH 60 DAY NOTICE.
ITown Realty has the listing. See more pictures here.
Unit #1406: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1226 square feet
- Sold in November 2005 for $373,000
- Recently reduced
- Currently listed for $375,000 (plus $35k for parking)
- Assessments of $603 a month
- Taxes of $4,522
Unit #1602 is going to foreclosure auction this week. It is not currently listed on the market.
- Sold in December 2006 for $571,000
- Lis pendens filed in July 2007
- Foreclosure auction of $447,890
I’m looking for a condo in Chicago, but these prices still seem a bit high to me. Since there’s so much inventory coming on the market, I think I’ll just wait and see.