Private lane living in Old Town
Join Joe Zekas and Prudential Rubloff‘s Joanne Nemerovski for a walk through a mint-condition three-bedroom / three-bath-plus townhome on a private lane in Old Town. The fee-simple home at 1447 N...
View ArticleJoin Joanne: Touring a landmark co-op on Lincoln Park
“They don’t build ‘em like this any more” is an old cliché, but in the case of the co-op at 339 W Fullerton Ave, it’s a cliché with a solid kernel of truth. The gracious room sizes, separation of...
View ArticleA light-filled architectural showplace in DePaul
The exteriors of many homes in the historic DePaul / Sheffield neighborhood of Chicago give few clues as to what lies within. In October, Joe Zekas joined Prudential Rubloff‘s Joanne Nemerovski for a...
View Article360 degrees of views from a riverfront duplex penthouse
Last fall Joe Zekas joined Prudential Rubloff‘s Joanne Nemerovski for a walk through Unit #2701 at 445 E North Water St, one of the most spectacular penthouses in Streeterville / River East. The home...
View ArticleStuff that sells: How much for this Old Town townhome?
In October 2009, Joe Zekas shot a sponsored walk-through of a mint-condition townhome at 1447 N Cleveland Ave in Old Town with Prudential Rubloff‘s Joanne Nemerovski. At the time, Joanne had the unit...
View ArticleIn Lake View, a lot of home for the money
The 4,100 square-foot four-bedroom / 3.5-bath single-family Joe Zekas visited this weekend struck him as a lot of home for the money, with the type of kitchen and space that he rarely sees in this...
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Downtown MLS-listed rentals renting at torrid pace
The MLS-listed rental inventory in the 14 downtown ZIP codes that we track dipped slightly during the past week from 782 units to 763 units. Of the new units that came to market during the past week,...
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$400K price reduction on Lincoln Park single-family
A renovated 19th century home in Lincoln Park just came on the market as a new listing, although it’s been listed on and off since April of 2009. The 6,700 square foot, 6-bedroom, 5 ½ bath, 15-room...
View ArticleHalf-million price drop on a riverfront townhome
When the weather’s as gorgeous as it’s been you’ll want to start your home tours up on the roof, especially if the roof directly overlooks the Chicago River in Streeterville. If there’s a better...
View ArticleTour an unusual urban oasis in Lincoln Park
The beautiful single-family home at 2628 N Lakewood is on a 60 x 125 lot — unusual for Lincoln Park. The home takes unusual advantage of the lot’s width, opening virtually every room directly onto or...
View ArticleShould you take your home off the market for the holidays?
If you have your home listed for sale you might have a variety of personal or family reasons for sitting out the holiday season and returning to market after the first of the year. Berkshire...
View ArticleA wonderfully renovated Lincoln Park Victorian home
The painted lady Victorian at 2615 N Burling has been completely renovated in a contemporary open plan while retaining its original charm. The home is on a quiet, tree-lined residential street. It has...
View ArticleAn architectural gem on an extra-wide Lincoln Park lot
The exterior of the single-family home at 610 W Belden in Lincoln Park is little changed from the time when it was built on an extra-wide lot in the 1890s. Architect Ken Schroeder, inspired by a trip...
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