Tag: Townhomes
New condos and rowhomes, and Easter eggs at Chase Park
Chase Park is one of Chicago's great neighborhood parks. It has a full complement of physical facilities -- an outdoor pool, running track, tennis [...]
Snap-shot: Andersonville condo sales
The Andersonville neighborhood will see its first major new construction condos since 2008 in the form of townhouses at 4832 N Clark. The attached [...]
Silly price reductions on an Eastgate Village townhome
We last wrote about Eastgate Village, a troubled townhome / condo development on the Near South Side, back in October of 2011. At the time, 26 uni [...]
Twenty-three new rowhomes slated for Andersonville
The past half-dozen years have seen almost no new construction of rowhomes in the Andersonville area, despite the neighborhood's increasing popula [...]
New townhomes planned for Avondale site
Belgravia Realty Group has just begun marketing Cornelia on the Park, the first phase of a new luxury townhome development surrounding a private, [...]
Revisiting Park Boulevard in Bronzeville
The mixed-income Park Boulevard development in Bronzeville, on the former site of Stateway Gardens, is part of the CHA's ambitious and largely-sta [...]
A view of Lincoln Park’s five vanished hospitals
Forty years ago Lincoln Park was home to five hospitals, all of which are now shuttered. You can see all five sites in the above view, shot from t [...]
A bright 3-bedroom townhome at The Pointe in Lincoln Park
Nicholas Apostal, Edie Apostal and The Apostal Group have sold and resold more than half of the 150 homes at The Pointe in Lincoln Park and know t [...]
When MCL Companies jump-started West DePaul
In the mid-1980s MCL Companies' Dan McLean began the transformation of Lincoln Park's West DePaul neighborhood with the Lakewood Commons townhomes [...]
Logan Square’s Flex House nears pre-construction sellout
You know a developer is doing something right when 5 of the 8 homes in a project are sold before completion in a challenging market.
That's the [...]
More blood near the tracks in Forest Park
Early last year we posted on the shocking decline in the value of townhomes at The Residences at The Grove in Forest Park. The Focus Development i [...]
Dubious Dubin developments descend definitively into deadpool
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily reported late last week on late-September federal court judgments against developer David Dubin.
Dubin has be [...]
Lincoln Park prices, sales volume up sharply
LincolnParkCondos.com, the sponsor of our Lincoln Park High-rise Guide, has just published its Q3 Real Estate Market Update for Lincoln Park.
S [...]
Townhome owners in stocks?
In the days when stocks were used to subject offenders to public humiliation and mockery, "passers-by were encouraged to throw mud, rotten eggs, m [...]
A video tour of The Glen in Glenview
The Glen in Glenview has been one of the most successful mixed-use master-planned communities in the nation. It has been developed over more than [...]
A Via Como Due update, ten years on
The 34 rowhomes in the Via Como Due development occupy part of the site of the Como Inn, a quirky, rambling Chicago icon for more than 70 years un [...]
The latest chapter in the long-running Fletcher Row saga
When we began reporting on Fletcher Row, six years ago, development plans called for 20 brick townhomes in the 2400 block of Fletcher in North Center, [...]
A quiet spot on the river in Bridgeport
It's hard to imagine a greater disconnect than that between the ad copy touting Riverside Homes and the actual development site at the northern ed [...]
Are Winnetka condos a screaming deal for a small family?
A 1,730 square foot 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo at 660 Winnetka Mews just came on the market for $329,000. It had previously sold for $485,500 in Octo [...]
High hopes and hapless homes in East Garfield Park
Four years ago Yo was being told that sales had been "incredible" and prices were "fantastic" at Heritage Homes of West Village on the "new revita [...]