Tag: New homes
New East Village condos at hard to fathom prices
Today's new listing alert included two units in a building nearing completion at 622 N Ashland Ave on the eastern edge of Chicago's East Village n [...]
Phase II of CA23 poised to break ground in West Loop
The east view (above) from the fourth floor of the existing building at CA23, 23 N Aberdeen in the West Loop, is a good proxy for the view that bu [...]
Eastgate Village remnants go to auction
When we last looked in on Eastgate Village, a troubled condo / townhome development that abuts the Stevenson Expressway connector to Lake Shore Dr [...]
Build a 20,000 square foot mansion on this River North site
Three and a half years ago a developer was planning a 28-story Hartshorne-Plunkard designed high-rise for the 15,295 square foot lot at 111 W Ches [...]
Pulte offers “no payments until August 2012” in Park Ridge
When you parse the fine print and translate "no payments until August 2012" into plain English what results is "if you meet certain requirements y [...]
Quote of the day – North Lawndale not monolithic
The Tribune's Dawn Turner Trice recently visited North Lawndale with Marcus Betts, a resident who's optimistic about the neighborhood's future. Ac [...]
A new home in Elmhurst’s College View neighborhood
I've seen quite a bit of west-suburban Elmhurst of late, and what struck me the most is the number of new construction homes underway on infill si [...]
Visit a Humboldt Park open house and make a drug buy
A recently-listed new construction home at 910 N Richmond Ave in Humboldt Park is holding an open house this Sunday, October 16, from 11 AM to 12 [...]
Where the sun shines in the heart of River North
Greg Eldridge loves Chicago, and has a deep understanding of the advantages of Superior 110's River North location.
Eldridge, a real estate age [...]
A pristine Tudor-inspired home in Elmhurst
The 5-bedroom, 5 ½ bath home at 757 S Berkley Ave rests on a pretty tree-lined street in the Lincoln Elementary School area in Elmhurst.
The 3 [...]
Prices slashed on new Grand Crossing homes
Half a dozen new scattered site homes just east of the Skyway in the Grand Crossing neighborhood have seen their prices slashed about 25%.
The [...]
A well-crafted 6-bedroom in Elmhurst’s Crescent Park
Elmhurst’s Crescent Park neighborhood is bounded on the west by Poplar Ave, on the north by St Charles Rd, on the east by I-290 and on the south b [...]
Missing the elephant in the room on million dollar sales
It was "a pricey roller coaster ride" blares a brief article in the current issue of Chicago Magazine, accompanied by a chart that illustrates the [...]
No signs of progress at Marquette Village in Marquette Park
I revisited Marquette Village and a part of the Marquette Park neighborhood yesterday.
The development, which was originally planned for 139 h [...]
Ninety percent sold in Avondale, thirty percent still available
Three units in a newer 10-unit Avondale condo, at 3952 W Eddy, are listed for sale in the MLS, and one of those units describes the building as [...]
A panoramic view from 235 Van Buren
There are 19 furnished models available for viewing at 235 Van Buren, a new high-rise condo at the edge of the . I'd only visited a few of them, s [...]
Oakwood offers a new luxury rental housing option in Chicago’s Loop
Renters looking for housing in the heart of Chicago’s Loop have an exciting new option at Oakwood 200 Squared, 210 N Wells St.
Oakwood Worldwi [...]
Why a builder bought at Grand Bend in Evanston
After 35 years in the same home in a nearby community Doug and Elsa had a very specific set of requirements for the condo they were looking to pur [...]
Open house – a sunny new East Village 5-bedroom
This 5-bedroom, 3 ½ bath home at 1848 W Erie St in Chicago's East Village neighborhood had barely been completed when I arrived for this video sho [...]
Price cuts on new West Bucktown single-families
A new 5-bedroom, 3 ½ bath home at 1701 N Artesian in West Bucktown that came on the market in early June at $699,900 has just been reduced to $644 [...]