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 subscription [...]
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 2003-renovated [...]
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. This [...]
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 [...]
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.
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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 estate, or to see [...]
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
$ 1,798,000
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.
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 by [...]
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 outstanding stained [...]
