Category: Bucktown

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A two-day YoChicago itinerary

A two-day YoChicago itinerary

I'm fortunate to spend many of my days in beautiful environments all around Chicago and its suburbs. My day yesterday began with Pat Cohen [...]
A prime Bucktown location sells out, another coming soon

A prime Bucktown location sells out, another coming soon

New homes and condos by Noah Properties have been selling almost as quickly as they’re completed in a number of popular North Side neighborhoods. [...]
Beer, bands and food trucks at Holstein Park this Saturday

Beer, bands and food trucks at Holstein Park this Saturday

Holstein Park isn't one of Chicago's largest parks. At a mere 3 acres, it wouldn't meet the minimum lot size requirement in many a Chicago subdivi [...]
Oakley Avenue sales in Bucktown and Heart of Italy

Oakley Avenue sales in Bucktown and Heart of Italy

Five years ago today we were writing about a single-family home at 2070 N Oakley Ave in Bucktown and a 21-unit condo development slated for 2520 S [...]
Bucktown trophy remains unclaimed

Bucktown trophy remains unclaimed

The "trophy" home that's under construction at 1921 W Wabansia in Bucktown has been on the market for more than two years now, and the address is [...]
From $2.075M to $1.3M in Bucktown

From $2.075M to $1.3M in Bucktown

Five years ago when we focused on a 4-bedroom, 3 ½ bath home proposed for 1842 N Wood St in Bucktown it was offered for sale at $2,075,000. Rende [...]
The Bloomingdale Trail and the High Line

The Bloomingdale Trail and the High Line

It seems like every article about Chicago's Bloomingdale Trail contains a mandatory reference to New York's High Line. Last Saturday I [...]
From Yo’s archives – Bucktown’s elementary schools

From Yo’s archives – Bucktown’s elementary schools

Five years ago today we featured a video on the paradox of Bucktown elementary schools. The paradox or, more accurately, the anomaly? Bucktown' [...]
An extra-wide Bucktown home close to Holstein Park

An extra-wide Bucktown home close to Holstein Park

The 5-bedroom, 3 ½ bath home at 2060 N Oakley is unusual in a number of respects in its $1.3M price range in Bucktown. For starters, it sits on [...]
Scenes from Churchill Park’s DFA

Scenes from Churchill Park’s DFA

A DFA, for those among you unfamiliar with the acronym, is a "dog friendly area." Judging by the sign at the Churchill Park DFA in Bucktown, howev [...]
Needing a lot less dough for Domain 1700 in Bucktown

Needing a lot less dough for Domain 1700 in Bucktown

When YoChicago first wrote about Domain 1700, back in August of 2010, six homes in the Bucktown development were offered for sale at prices rangin [...]
Great expressway access, very motivated Bucktown seller

Great expressway access, very motivated Bucktown seller

Separate listings offer 1843 N Marshfield Ave in Bucktown as a 4-bedroom, 3 ½ bath custom home for $789,000, and as a vacant lot for $339,000. Bot [...]
New urban classic condos pre-selling in the heart of Bucktown

New urban classic condos pre-selling in the heart of Bucktown

New homes and condos by Noah Properties have been selling almost as quickly as they're completed in a number of popular North Side neighborhoods. [...]
Bearish prospects for original buyers at Bucktown’s Baer Lofts

Bearish prospects for original buyers at Bucktown’s Baer Lofts

Five years ago today one-bedrooms at Bucktown's Baer Lofts, 1927 N Milwaukee Ave, were being offered for sale from the $270s and two-bedrooms from [...]
A $2.7M spec home of immense stature in Bucktown

A $2.7M spec home of immense stature in Bucktown

If pretensions were buyers, the newly-listed home under construction at 1921 W Wabansia St in Bucktown would have multiple offers. Brace yourself [...]
Neighborhood vignette – Higher-class Milwaukee pimps dropping hookers in Bucktown

Neighborhood vignette – Higher-class Milwaukee pimps dropping hookers in Bucktown

We're always on the lookout for good neighborhood sites with news feeds to scan for our Chicago Real Estate News page. Today we found Our Urban Ti [...]
New York’s High Line and Chicago’s Bloomingdale Trail

New York’s High Line and Chicago’s Bloomingdale Trail

The Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail has this vision for the abandoned rail line that runs through several near northwest side neighborhoods: [...]
A rare new construction Bucktown single-family under $1M

A rare new construction Bucktown single-family under $1M

An MLS search for ground-up new construction single family homes in Bucktown turned up only one result today – the home that's the subject of this [...]
Do murals denote a depressed community?

Do murals denote a depressed community?

I have a bias about murals: I associate their creation with communities that have declined and are likely to remain in a state of decline. I s [...]
Notable new rental – Bucktown green home

Notable new rental – Bucktown green home

When we shot the above video at 1610 N Honore in Bucktown, back on a snowy January day, the home was listed for sale at $2,499,000. At the end of [...]
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