Tag: Avondale
Neighborhood change – Pilsen, Avondale and West Englewood
For one Pilsen business owner, neighborhood change means that "no one is stealing my flowers."
A Schurz High School student sees Avondale [...]
Avondale, one of YoChicago’s hottest neighborhoods of 2006
We're taking a brief look at the state of each of the eight neighborhoods we spotlighted as Chicago's hottest back in June of 2006. We've already [...]
Chicago’s once-hottest neighborhoods
YoChicago's archived stories can be a reminder of how often Chicago real estate dreams turn to dust – and how quickly.
Back in June of 2006 we [...]
New 3-bedroom extra-wide Avondale condos
The newly-built 5-unit condo at 3543 W Belmont in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood has three simplex and two duplex units.
All of the units are [...]
Shoemaker Lofts buyers losing their shirts
Dubin Residential’s Web page for Shoemaker Lofts prominently displays a Starbucks logo, despite the fact that the nearest Venti is more than 2 mil [...]
Climbing back to '04 prices in Avondale
Take a Dramamine and strap in -- we're taking a ride through the sales history of a home at 3051 N Monticello Ave in Avondale:
Sold in February 2 [...]
In it for the long haul
Some sellers have the luxury of waiting. Below are four single-family homes who have made themselves at home on the MLS. Note: One of these homes is [...]
Market watch: What's available in Avondale
Avondale! Let's say you want to live there, because it's Chicago's next hot 'hood (or at least it was until RedEye decided it wasn't), but you don't [...]
RedEye gives up on Avondale, moves closer to the butchered lamb
"It's really an upcoming area. We have young adults there, you know, UIC students, people with families. It's just a great mix."
The Northwest Side i [...]
Be a "Good Neighbor" at award-winning loft projects in Lake View and Avondale
In late May the Chicago Association of Realtors handed out Good Neighbor Awards to dozens of new commercial and residential projects throughout the [...]
Quote of the day: The next hot 'hood
"How long before it becomes another Bucktown, Wicker Park? I would definitely say in a couple of years."
- Maurice Ortiz, marketing director at Apart [...]
Shorties in Avondale
The "short sale" is somewhere between a sale and a foreclosure. Similar to a common sale, a short sale is listed and marketed by a homeowner or brok [...]
The nearly news: High, low, and in-between in Avondale
In the market for something nearly new in Avondale? Here are the low, median, and high price points for homes built between 2004 and 2007 that are now [...]
Web presence: Shoemaker Lofts
To get an update on the Shoemaker Lofts in Avondale, I got in touch with Steve Samules of Dubin Residential, who heads up sales for the project at 3 [...]
Avondale's uncommon amenities
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The Avondale community area was once home to the one-of-a-kind Olson Park and Waterfall, one of the city's "S [...]
Neighborhoods for the rest of us: Avondale's Polish Patches
Driving along North Milwaukee Avenue through Jackowo and Wacławowo in Avondale, it's hard not to notice the signs above every storefront. Nearly eve [...]
Chicago's new lofts: What's left?
The past year has done a number on the selection of new true lofts throughout the city. Some developments, like University Village, finally reached se [...]