Category: Lincoln Park
Watching Wrightwood Crossing, from rendering to reality
In a day when we are seeing more development projects abandoned or put on hold than completed, it is refreshing to see a project come to fruition. [...]
YoChicago's Ashland Adventure, Part 3: New homes near Wrightwood Park
As Mark and I make our way closer to the boundary of Lincoln Park and Lake View, we pass Wrightwood Park, site of a swimming pool, jogging path, bal [...]
The lowest-priced new construction in 60614
A search at Coldwell Banker Online for new construction condos under $400k in ZIP code 60614 (Lincoln Park) turns up just one unit, a 2 bedroom, 2 bat [...]
Combing the North Avenue Beach
Wednesday afternoon was too nice to ignore one of the best places along North Avenue: the North Avenue Beach, on the southern tip of Lincoln Park. T [...]
On North Avenue: Seeing SoNo, passing Axis
Over the next few weeks, Mark and I will try to hit up some of the city's most well traveled streets to check in on newer residential developments a [...]
Crilly Court: A Lincoln Park landmark
Near the end of the last "Lino in Lincoln Park" segment we posted, Joe Zekas and Coldwell Banker agent Lino Darchun make their way to Crilly Court, [...]
Driving the Old Town Triangle with Lino
The Old Town Triangle is recognized by both the city and the federal government as a landmark district, and its community organizations work hard to [...]
The Lincoln Park market: setting Forbes straight
When Jenny Ames talks, people listen. When she talks about Lincoln Park, people listen very carefully. Ames does her homework meticulously before spea [...]
Lino in Lincoln Park: On Deming Place
Deming Place is one of those very special spots that set Lincoln Park apart from other Chicago neighborhoods. In this video, Coldwell Banker agent L [...]
Quote of the day: Wait it out
“The cheapest thing to do is to sit and wait it out. The type of buyer they have will be there when the market is better.”
Jameson Development princi [...]
Touring Lincoln Park: The hospital sites
On Thursday Coldwell Banker's Lino Darchun took Joe Zekas on a tour of part of Lincoln Park. In this segment they stopped to talk about the major ho [...]
What's up with Lincoln Park 2520?
Answer: Not a lot. There's a construction trailer on site, but no equipment and no signs of progress beyond the demolition of the old Columbus Hospi [...]
Looking at a Lincoln Park foreclosure
On our Friday drive to the Lincoln Park, we made a quick stop by the corner of Wisconsin Street and Lincoln Park West, where Metropolitan Developmen [...]
Summer scenes from Lincoln Park
Jeremy, Joe, and I spent much of Friday afternoon touring the Lincoln Park Zoo and other neighboring attractions. Here are three panoramic images I [...]
Is Lincoln Park one of America's most troubled luxury neighborhoods?
Forbes Magazine reports that it is.
Has the housing market scraped bottom? Not in some of the wealthier neighborhoods--places like New York City's Gr [...]
A video tour of 2523 North Southport
I got to tour four homes in the new six-unit development at 2523 N Southport Ave in Lincoln Park this Sunday with Conlon Real Estate's Jason Mrozik. [...]
Open House Sundays: 2512 North Bosworth
I wandered around Lincoln Park this weekend looking for open houses and stumbled upon three developments with homes on the market, the first being t [...]
Foreclosures hit new Lincoln Park luxury homes
According to a report from Crain's Chicago Business, two banks have filed three separate foreclosure suits against SMH Development involving propertie [...]
Wrightwood Crossing is 40 percent pre-sold
Construction hasn't even begun on Wrightwood Crossing, G.Corp Development's planned 19-unit condo development at 1307 W Wrightwood Ave in Lincoln Pa [...]
2523 North Southport and its doppelgangers
When I first glanced at the listings for 2523 North Southport (above), a new six-flat in Lincoln Park, I thought I had seen it before, because of [...]