A Building—and Price—Boom Continues at the Heart of West Town
Already steamrolled by newly constructed houses, the area has more on the way at ever-higher prices. Is this piece of West Town getting overcooked?
Already steamrolled by newly constructed houses, the area has more on the way at ever-higher prices. Is this piece of West Town getting overcooked?
Your first look at the completed Residences at NewCity, where rents push $3/square foot.
With nods to Prairie and Craftsman, the 5,000-square-foot mini-manses are selling for around $1.4 million.
Combined living areas, flexible uses, integrated smart home technology, clean finishes, and a cap on flash are some of what today’s new construction home buyers are after.
There are only so many Mieses and Wrights out there—but houses by their protégés abound.
This 1914 Prairie style house is on sale for $440,000 in downtown Oak Park.
The area just south of downtown has seen some new businesses and condo buildings come in recently.
Measuring the effects on real estate of a popular private school in a new neighborhood, in rough terms.
Should the inexperienced buyer seriously consider taking on a two-flat-to-single-family conversion? Maybe, but it’s a big risk.
The greatly improved structure, built in 1883 and expanded with new office space in the 1970s, sold to a real estate firm for $2.73 million.