A Small Prairie House with a Big Debt to Frank Lloyd Wright Lists in Oak Park
This 1914 Prairie style house is on sale for $440,000 in downtown Oak Park.
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.
A handful of condos are listed for sale in historic Motor Row, where only five homes have sold in three years. It’s no tide, but signals an improved mood in the district.
A small developer tries his hand at whole-home renovation in uncharted territory. The asking price for a rebuilt 3,500-square-foot greystone? $279,900.
Influential architect Joseph L. Silsbee’s 1895 six-bed blends Victorian, Tudor, and Prairie and sits on more than one acre of lawn and garden across from Longcommon Park.
The 120-year-old two-flat now has a modernist flair to it.
The legendary architect’s experiment put a village environment under one roof (or several conjoining roofs). It is on the market for $2.2 million.