Tag: Townhomes
Floor plans in focus: A $2.2 million Benton Place Parkhome with access to Aqua’s amenities
One of the perks of owning a Benton Place Parkhome at Lakeshore East is having access to the Shore Club, the two-story, 115,000 square-foot amenitie [...]
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 [...]
Top-of-the-line rentals: the priciest new listings in downtown Chicago
More than 160 condos, townhomes, and single-families in 14 downtown ZIP codes have entered the MLS as rentals over the past seven days. These six unit [...]
Why real estate agents like Bridgeport
During a brokers' open house at the Lexington Square townhomes in Bridgeport yesterday, Joe Zekas asked half a dozen real estate agents to talk abou [...]
Low-interest, 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages available at Lexington Square in Bridgeport
Qualified buyers can now purchase quick delivery townhomes at Lexington Square in Bridgeport with get 3.875-percent, 30-year fixed-rate FHA mortgage [...]
$300K in Old Town — what's selling, what's for sale
The median sale price for a condo or townhome in Old Town over the past six months has been just over $300,000, according to MLS data collected by Re [...]
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 [...]
Opening up the floor plan in a Bridgeport townhome
The exteriors of Lexington Homes' townhomes haven't varied as much in recent years as have the interiors. The floor plans and detailing are always w [...]
New Grant Elite model debuts at Lexington Square in Bridgeport
A new model has debuted at Lexington Square, Lexington Homes' new community of 39 single-family rowhomes in Bridgeport. The fully decorated Grant El [...]
Why a real estate agent bought at Bridgeport's Lexington Square
Last week Joe Zekas paid a visit to Lexington Square in Bridgeport and had a chance encounter with Marnie Beilin, a veteran real estate agent at Pru [...]
A look at Donovan Park, near Lexington Square's new townhomes in Bridgeport
The Lexington Square townhomes in Bridgeport have the singular advantage of fronting Donovan Park, a half-block square city park with ball fields, b [...]
Half-mil homes: New listings near $500K
Yesterday afternoon I pulled up a list of homes priced at or near $500,000 (a range of $490,000 to $510,000, if you must know), that have been on the [...]
Row2750 in Lincoln Park moving forward
A sponsored ad in today's Tribune says LG Development Group has broken ground on its Row2750 townhomes and condos at the corner of Lakewood Avenue a [...]
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 [...]
Taking an axe to Lincoln Park prices: new reductions on one- to four-bedroom homes
Here are examples of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes in Lincoln Park that have recently seen significant* price reductions in the past w [...]
Limited selection of discounted condos and townhomes remain at Lake Park Crescent
Buyers have taken advantage of reductions of up to 40 percent on Lake Park Crescent's new-construction condos and townhomes, but select units includ [...]
From the vault: Lexington Homes' Jeff Benach on building in Bridgeport
Two years ago, as work was just beginning on the Lexington Square townhome community, Joe Zekas met with Lexington Homes' Jeff Benach to find out wha [...]
Tracking down Tyrus' townhome
Perhaps you read this story about ex-Bull Tyrus Thomas putting his Northbrook townhome on the market and wanted to see more. Using my finely honed sle [...]
From hot to not: Washington Park, three years later
In the summer of 2007, New Homes Magazine announced its picks for Chicago's hottest 'hoods. This morning I started looking up stats on each of these [...]
Lexington Square meets Polo Café
Joe Zekas went to Bridgeport a couple days ago for his first look at Lexington Square, a new development of 39 townhomes at 3704 S Sangamon St, fron [...]