Forty Units Still Left at Northlake’s Wolf Ridge Condos
ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN PUTS BRAKES ON PLAN: Forty units remain from city’s effort to attract new condo developers
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Distinctive Condos at a Discount at West Diversey Parkway in Lake View
MAKING A MARKDOWN: Distinctive condos, inside and out, are now available at a discount
No “Vanilla Box Condos” at North Sheffield Building in Lincoln Park
BEHIND THE FAÇADE: Makeover of gutted building eschewed “vanilla box condos”
Monthly Payments Down Along with Home Prices, Mortgage Rate
» The monthly payment on a median-priced home in the Chicago area in mid-2010 was 35 percent below the payment for that same house five years earlier, according to research by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Combine a 23 percent drop in home prices with record low mortgage rates, and the average monthly mortgage … Read more
Tudor Fantasy in Winnetka
List Price: $4.185 million
The Property: One in a string of three prominent lakefront homes in Winnetka that are often called “the storybook houses” for their fanciful architecture, this Tudor house has a remarkable living room that seems to have sprung more from a stately English country home than a fairy tale…
Burr Ridge Short Sale Still Among Town’s Most Costly in 2010
STILL STANDING TALL: Even as a short sale, opulent house among town’s most costly in 2010
Lincoln Park Home is Chicago’s Priciest Sale in Four Years
TOP-DOLLAR DEAL: The city’s priciest sale in four years might have gone for more if new
News About the Spire Developer, Bozo, and a Bears Wide Receiver
Garrett Kelleher, the head of the development firm behind the now-defunct Chicago Spire, has quietly put his Astor Street mansion on the market. The asking price is $16 million, according to his agent, Janet Murphy of Baird & Warner…
Nobody Move
List Price: $2.5 million
Sale Price: $2.5 million
The Property: A 40th-floor penthouse at the 600 North Fairbanks condo tower has sold, but nobody’s moving…
Gut Check, in West Andersonville
List Price: $739,000
The Property: In March 2010, the developer Sa Schloff bought somebody else’s botched attempt to turn a two-flat into a single-family home. The first floor had been gutted, the second was a mess, and the work needed to make the place habitable would be extensive…