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Oak Park 6-bedroom home with basketball court: $2M
Address: 605 Linden Ave., Oak Park Price: $1,985,000 Listed: June 17, 2024 This six-bedroom home, with five full bathrooms and two half-baths, is known as the James Fletcher Skinner House, designed by Charles E. White Jr., who worked in the Oak Park studio of Frank Lloyd Wright. The Prairie style home has an entry with leaded glass doors and an inlaid glass-tiled fireplace. The first level has a dining room with quarter-sawn oak paneling and a living room with stained glass windows and a gas fireplace with an ornately carved mantel. The kitchen has a wine refrigerator, two full-size Sub-Zero refrigerators, Dacor double ovens and a Miele dishwasher. The primary bedroom suite has heated floors in the bathroom and a dressing room with two walk-in closets. The lower level has a home theater with a 4K-capable projector and a 158-inch projector screen. The home also has a heated basketball court with a removable floor and a coach house above the 2½-car garage.
The Feds Sent Millions To The CHA For Lathrop Homes. After 2 Decades, 300 Apartments Are Still Empty
LATHROP HOMES — J.L. Gross has waited years to see the vacant homes get fixed up at his longtime community. For more than two decades, hundreds of apartments at the Lathrop Homes have sat empty while the Chicago Housing Authority slowly converted the North Side public housing complex into a mixed-income development.
Report: Housing is less affordable due to red tape in Illinois
(The Center Square) – A new report found that Illinois had the third-worst rate in the nation for building new housing units in 2023, with the main culprit being over regulation. Illinois Policy Institute found that government regulations account for nearly $70,000 of the $292,000 median home price in...
Moving to Illinois: Urban Excitement and Serene Living Await!
Discover the Vibrant Blend of Urban Excitement and Serene Living in Illinois Moving to Illinois in 2024? Here’s What You Need to Know According to the Southwest Journal, moving to Illinois offers a blend of urban excitement in Chicago and serene living in smaller communities, making it a vibrant place to call home. READ ALSO: […]
Afternoon Briefing: Residents want protection from housing price increases near Obama center
Good afternoon, Chicago. Weeks after Barack Obama donned a hard hat to celebrate the topping off of his landmark presidential center in Jackson Park, 81-year-old Pat Hightower fretted about time running out to save the fabric of nearby neighborhoods. A resident of Woodlawn and former social worker turned organizer with Southside Together Organizing for Power, she told the Tribune she’s heard ...
Experts say look at Central Illinois if you are Buying a Home
2 of the 3 Best Cities to Buy a Home in Illinois this year are located in Central Illinois. Which two cities in the middle of the Land of Lincoln are the places you should want to buy a home in? Here are the details... According to Niche.com's list of...
Developers building $900K townhomes on vacant Kenwood lot
Three single-family townhomes with an expected listing price of almost $1 million are coming to Kenwood next year. Construction on the townhouses, a project of Chicago-based real estate developer Wemi Properties LLC, began in December and is expected to finish early 2025. Located at 4719 S. Ingleside Ave., the townhomes’ developers say they plan to sell each two-story, 2,400-square-foot building for about $900,000.
Wingspan Development Group begins pre-leasing on 64-unit apartment community in Mount Prospect
Wingspan Development Group began pre-leasing for The Dawson, a seven-story, 64-unit Class-A apartment community in downtown Mount Prospect, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Located at 235 E. Prospect Ave., across the street from Wingspan’s popular Maple Street Lofts and the Mount Prospect Metra station, The Dawson is a transit-oriented development boasting high-quality design and finishes from Studio 222 Architects, Eleni Interiors and Gold + Oak.
Interra Realty Brokers $8.175M Sale of The Synagogue Apartment Building in Chicago’s Uptown Neighborhood
Interra Realty, a Chicago-based commercial real estate investment services firm, announced it brokered the sale of The Synagogue, a 40-unit multifamily property at 5029 N. Kenmore Avenue in the city’s Uptown neighborhood for $8.175 million, or $204,375 per unit. Constructed in 1922, the building is an adaptive reuse of a former temple that was reopened as rental apartments in 2019.
LG Group Spearheads $300 Million Residential Expansion in Chicago's Fulton Market with Two Tower Project
Chicago's Fulton Market neighborhood is poised to further transform as developers lay plans for significant residential expansions. LG Group is pushing forward with its $300 million mixed-use project, slated for discussion at the Chicago Plan Commission this Thursday. This substantial development, as detailed by the Chicago Sun-Times, would bring two towers with more than 600 apartments and a grocery store—a much-needed amenity for the rapidly growing area.
Former Dunlay’s Site In Lincoln Park Could Become Apartments
LINCOLN PARK — Developers plan to build a seven-story apartment building in Lincoln Park at the site of the former Dunlay’s on Clark, D.O.C. Wine Bar and Affordable Portables. Sixty-six apartments and retail would come to the building at 2600 N. Clark St. under a proposal from developer...
Urban Innovations Negotiates 25 Leases in River North Office Buildings
Urban Innovations is pleased to announce that the firm has signed 25 leases in the first half of 2024, totaling over 60,000 square feet. The tenants represent a variety of industries, signaling that many companies continue to seek well-designed office spaces with modern amenities in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Aaron Zaretsky of Urban Innovations represented ownership on these transactions.
20 Apartments With Rooftop, Private Balconies Could Come To Former Car Lot In Edgewater
EDGEWATER — A developer is pitching a six-story apartment building on a former car lot in Edgewater where 48th Ward leaders and neighbors have rejected other proposals in the past five years. Peter Nicholas, founder of Nicholas Design Collaborative, is asking Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48th) to rezone the site...
Kale Realty’s Q2 Summit
Kale Realty hosted its Q2 Summit on June 21 at the Carlucci Auditorium in Rosemont. Many Kale Realty agents turned out to the event, along with industry guests, for a day full of presentations and networking. MCed by Lizzie G, the series of speakers featured Angela Lim and Franco Valentino...
Havyn Homes brings passion, quality, and craftsmanship to homes in the Brooks at Vale Park
As the Brooks at Vale Park continues developing and more and more homes are completed, it’s important to recognize the developers who have made the new neighborhood possible. Havyn Homes, led by CEO Michael Graniczny, recognized the potential of the Brooks as ripe for development early and has worked to create beautiful homes.
Illinois sales are increasing as inventory rises — but not in the city
Statewide home sales increased slightly during May, according to data from Illinois REALTORS®, but the increase in inventory was much starker. In May, 13,068 homes sold: a 0.2% bump from last year. At the same time, the number of homes on the market rose 2.1% year over year, hitting 18,295 available homes. During that period, the state’s monthly median price was $300,000, 9.1% higher than in May 2023.
3963 W. Belmont Ave. 117, Chicago, IL 60618
Stunning condo in the historic Shoemaker Lofts building in Avondale! Kitchen features: stainless steel appliances, 42-inch, cherry-stained cabinetry, granite counter tops and island. Spacious bathroom features a dual-vanity sink, storage and a soaking tub. Hardwood floors throughout, exposed brick walls, 14-foot concrete ceilings and in-unit washer and dryer. Indoor, heated garage parking space included! Building amenities include a doorman, fitness center, secure package delivery, elevator and community party room! Short walk or bus ride to the Belmont Blue Line stop, Logan Square, Old Irving Park and more! Hurry, this one won’t last.
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