Tag: Recent sales
Condo sales, prices surge in West Town
West Town is one of Chicago's 77 official Community Areas, but it's not a neighborhood name that many will recognize.
West Town encompasses a [...]
The Chicago Sun-Times BS gang story
Earlier today I visited the intersection of Barry and Spaulding in Avondale for a look around, with a focus on a few recent real estate sales.
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Three to go at Wabansia Row II in Bucktown
This weekend I noticed that @properties had amended the sign outside of the Wabansia Row II townhomes in Bucktown, changing "4 homes left" to "3 h [...]
Winnetka mansion tops suburban sales in April
May is only four days old, but the North Shore may have already seen the top sale for the month: Curbed says a Lake Forest mansion has just closed [...]
New prices equal new sales at Trio
The closeout prices in place at the Loft Condominiums at Trio, 650 - 660 W Wayman St in the Fulton River District, have started to attract new buy [...]
Stuff that sells: Five that took a dive in April
This afternoon I was browsing a list of homes that have closed over the past 30 days at half a million dollars or more. Five of those homes ended up c [...]
First quarter figures: Medians and highs in 60605
Approximately 100 homes closed in the 60605 ZIP code between January 1 and March 31, according to Redfin's records. (60605 covers the South Loop f [...]
First quarter figures: Medians and highs in Bucktown
Should it close near its $3.09 million list price later this month, the Ranquist's warehouse-turned-single-family at Leavitt and Wilmot may be the top [...]
First-quarter figures: Medians and highs in Lincoln Park
First quarter activity had a lot of our Realtor friends feeling good about the upcoming spring and summer sales seasons. Now that we've reached th [...]
Stuff that sells: March in Streeterville
The dense 60611 ZIP code, which roughly corresponds to the Streeterville neighborhood, is where the action is when it comes to recent transac [...]
More than half of Edgewater’s condos closing below $100K
Sixteen of the 26 condo closings recorded in Edgewater since the turn of the new year have been below $100,000. These five-figure homes have ranged fr [...]
757 Orleans shakes loose some rust
Looks like a mix of price cuts, low-rate mortgages, and "free equity" incentives have thawed some of the ice around 757 Orleans @ Chicago in River [...]
Listed for $979K in Winnetka, sells for $800K
Last April I visited the 5-bedroom, 3 ½ bath home at 397 Sunset Rd in Winnetka, shortly after it came on the market.
The home was directly acro [...]
A $2.6M Uptown sale? If only…
A Crain's news nugget about a $2.69 million sale in Uptown had me all excited this afternoon -- after all, the median sale price for an Uptown sin [...]
West Englewood curiosities
Welcome to West Englewood, where the median list price is $49K, the median sold price was $17K last month – and three “fabulous newly constructed [...]
Stuff that sells: A look at the last seven days
According to Redfin, 204 single-family homes, townhomes, and condos have closed in Chicago in the past seven days. Here are a few fast facts about wha [...]
October in review: Looking back at sales in the Downtown / Loop market
Yesterday's news of a $5.25 million resale at the Palmolive Building (right) had me wondering what else sold in the downtown market this October. I pu [...]
Sales update: 23 condos left at ParkView
ParkView Condominiums hit the ground running in 2010 with 11 sales in the first quarter, enough to make it onto a "most improved" list in an Appraisal [...]
Stuff that sells: top two-bedroom sales from six city regions
What's moving? Here are the top three closing prices for two-bedroom condos, single-families, and / or townhomes in each region of the city over the p [...]
Stuff that sells: Downtown / Loop edition
What's moving near the core? Here are a few closings in 13 downtown neighborhoods, all from within the past seven days. (We define "Downtown / Loop" a [...]