October 2009

Best Trick or Treat Neighborhood in Chicago

October 31, 2009

Zillow has it all wrong… But that’s okay – maybe it’s best kept a semi-secret! Zillow lists the 5 top Chicago Trick or Treat Neighborhoods as Bridgeport Albany Park Logan Square Rogers Park Lakeview They don’t know about Lakewood Balmoral! I have my 1500 pieces of candy ready ( I gave out 1200 + last [...]

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Chicago High School Choices

October 30, 2009

It’s that time of year again — stress over the high school open house and application process. I have a sophomore safely settled at a selective enrollment high school, but with 7th and 8th graders, we are anxious and busy.  The open houses are packed with long lines.  We waited outside at Jones for an [...]

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East Ravenswood Real Estate Update

October 23, 2009

Currently for sale in East Ravenswood: Homes are available from $ 599,900 to $ $ 3,188,000. Address List Price MT Beds Baths Lot Dim 1757 W Sunnyside $599,900 145 2 2.1 25X125 4436 N Paulina $1,350,000 150 5 2.1 38X165 4632 N Paulina $1,375,000 103 4 3.2 25 X 165 4420 N Paulina $3,188,000 184 [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

October 20, 2009

As of October 19, the following homes are for sale in Lakewood Balmoral: Address Price BR BA 5323 N Wayne $625,000 7 2.1 5253 N Lakewood $850,000 5 2.2 5400 N Lakewood $890,000 7 6 5306 N Magnolia $1,025,000 5 2.1 5437 N Wayne $1,100,000 5 3.1 5511 N Lakewood $1,575,000 5 3.1 Just on [...]

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Chicago North Side Home Sales Up – Prices Steady

October 16, 2009

September home sales in Chicago were up over Sept ’08.  The 57 home sales were similar to’07 and ’06 units closed (55 and 59), but down 35% vs the record 2005 figure (87). Home prices, on the other hand, are right in line with sales prices over the last 5 years – up 1.9 % [...]

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