May 2009

Andersonville Farmers Market

May 30, 2009

On June 24,  the Andersonville Famers Market begin operations, continuing every Wednesday until Sept 9 between 4 and 8 pm! Located on Berwyn between Clark and Ashland, the market will feature locally grown produce, and 3 will offer Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscriptions, where you can pick up your produce weekly at this location.  This [...]

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2447 Burling – Huge Reduction – Great Opportunity

May 29, 2009

This lovely 1888 vintage home in the heart of Lincoln Park is now reduced to $ 935,000.  It’s a tremendous opportunity for someone and surely won’t be for sale much longer. It’s between Clark and Halsted on charming Burling, in the celebrated Alcott School District.  The lower level boasts media and game rooms, and the [...]

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3945 Tripp – Old Irving Historic Gem

May 29, 2009

Now under $ 1MM, this Italianate 1874 vintage home in Old Irving is a beauty!  Situated on a 50 x 75′ lot, it has 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths — 5800 square feet in all. Known as the “Race House”, it was designated as an historic landmark by the Chicago Landmarks Commission in 1988.  [...]

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Edgewater Bricolage III Update

May 29, 2009

This week, action heats up with the next Bricolage planned for the Edgewater neighborhood.  On Saturday evening, Tracey Van Duinen  and Todd Osborne will be projecting the image onto the Foster Ave underpass, and neighbors will have the chance to help trace the design on the wall. Then, during the summer, the mosaic pieces will [...]

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1303 Norwood in Edgewater Glen

May 27, 2009

1303 Norwood $ 699,000 This 3 bedroom stucco homes in Edgewater Glen boasts new electrical, copper plumbing, wall insulation, wood flrs, door frames, windows, roof & slim radiators.  The third floor bonus room and partially finished basement provide additional living space, and the home and large deck sit on an oversized 30′ lot. For information [...]

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1413 W Warner in Graceland West

May 25, 2009

New Historic Property For Sale… 1413 W Warner $ 2,150,000 This 1912 greystone in Graceland West, near the Southport corridor, sits on a 33 x 125′ lot, and has recently been renovated.  The home includes 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, with radiant heat, 3 masonry fireplaces, and a media room. For information on Chicago real [...]

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Three Historic Homes Under Contract

May 25, 2009

This week in Chicago real estate, 3  historic properties went under contract: 1723 W Winona $ 699,000 This Andersonville home was built in 1896 – a 3 bedroom home on a standard Chicago lot, it was renovated in 2003 and is close to the Clark Street commercial district, red line, and Metra. 2100 N Fremont [...]

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Honoring my Family’s Vet

May 23, 2009

This weekend I’m thinking of Ed Rudnicki, my uncle.  Uncle Ed flew 23 missions in WW II, later serving in Korea and Ft. Sheridan’s 5th Army Intelligence before retiring as a Lt Colonel .  We proudly attended his military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, and we’ve visited his grave several times since 1976. Bob Woodruff [...]

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New Bricolage Plans Unveiled for 48th Ward

May 20, 2009

The third Edgewater bricolage will be completed this summer  -  this one at the Foster – Lake Shore Drive underpass.  This mosaic will feature Chicago Native American history, culture, motifs, stories, and current day Indians. The project will be unveiled tomorrow evening (5/21) in the president’s room at St. Andrews Church, 5649 N Sheridan.  Sponsored [...]

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Historic Bungalow Rehab Opportunity

May 15, 2009

2830 W Greenleaf $ 349,000 When I see vintage rehab opportunities like this, I get so excited — check out the bones on this bungalow in West Rogers Park!  The original tile is still there, and while the wood floors are currently covered, they are still under the carpet and tile.  Most of all, the [...]

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