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Mary Bennett
The list price on the Francis J. Dewes Mansion, one of Chicago’s most lavishly detailed landmark homes, was recently raised from $9.9 million to $12.5 million. Chalk it up to an improving market – or whatever. The home, at 503 W Wrightwood Ave, has been on the market for several years, and is listed with ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on February 25, 2013
Our tour of this estate begins with a golf cart ride around its 6 landscaped acres – fitting, given the home’s proximity to Butler National and the Oak Brook Golf Club. The grounds include formal gardens, broad expanses of lawn, an in-ground pool with hot tob and pool house, and a lighted tennis court. The ...
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Posted by sponsored post on June 7, 2012
When I visited the Theurer-Wrigley House last August it hadn’t yet been listed in the MLS. The landmark home at 2466 N Lakeview, which is more commonly known as the Wrigley Mansion, was listed for sale in October at $9,500,000, the current asking price. I visited the landmark Francis J. Dewes Mansion in November of ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on April 18, 2012
I’ve seen Grant Park from many vantage points, high and low — from penthouses 800 feet above the city, from a helicopter, and from many an airplane. Nothing I’ve seen compares to the views from the private terrace at 888 S Michigan’s penthouse. For starters, the home has a two-level east-facing deck that’s larger and ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on October 14, 2011
You don’t have to look very hard to find buildings that offer panoramic views of Grant Park, Millennium Park and the Museum Campus – they’re abundant. If you want a full-floor penthouse to go with those views, your options narrow considerably. If you want to add three large outdoor terraces from which to revel in ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on October 4, 2011
The Theurer-Wrigley House, more commonly known as the Wrigley Mansion, at 2466 N Lakeview is currently for sale for $9.5 million, though not listed in the MLS. The home is a Chicago landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. One of the owner’s adult children, who has an intimate familiarity with ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on August 15, 2011
The Theurer-Wrigley House, more commonly known as the Wrigley Mansion, at 2466 N Lakeview is currently for sale for $9.5 million, though not listed in the MLS. The home is a Chicago landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Earlier today I had an opportunity to take a video tour of ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on August 11, 2011