Edgewater

CHICAGO HISTORIC HOME OF THE WEEK

January 11, 2012

1454 W Hood $ 579,900 Fresh for 2012, this Edgewater Glen 1911 home is a terrific buy! It’s currently a 3 bedroom 2 bath home, and it’s very liveable as it is, yet there are options for increasing the # of bedrooms and baths very easily. The home sits on a 30′ wide lot, and [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update – November 2010

November 4, 2010

Lakewood Balmoral real estate continues to be a bargain!  This Andersonville neighborhood (part of Edgewater) is known for old historic Chicago homes on wide or double lots.  Home sale prices vary from $700,000 to $ 1,600,000 (2009-2010). This month, one home sold – 5418 N Magnolia. Originally listed at $ 975,000, it sold very near [...]

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Edgewater Home Sales – 2009

December 31, 2009

Single Family Home Sales were up in 2009 — 44 houses sold this year vs 40 in 2008.  During this time, median home prices dropped.  The average home price was $ 547,500 — a 6.5 % drop from the previous year. See Homes for sale in Edgewater To see homes for sale in Edgewater or [...]

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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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Magnolia Glen Homes on Tour

September 14, 2009

This Sunday, Sept 20, the Edgewater Historical Society will be hosting its annual historic homes tour.  This year, Magnolia Glen will be the focus. Nine homes will be showcased – interiors as well as exteriors – between 12 and 4 pm.  Tickets are $ 25, and will be sold at Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church, located [...]

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Hopleaf “Sister” Spot to Open in LaDonna Space

July 28, 2009

Michael Roper, owner of the popular Hopleaf bar and restaurant in Edgewater, has financing in place to purchase the space next door – the former La Donna Restaurant.  He plans to open a 90 seat 2 story bistro by year’s end, with Mediterranean cuisine and 20 microbrews. Don’t look for this to be the ‘best [...]

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Bricolage Update

July 14, 2009

The Foster Avenue Bricolage is well under way — Edgewater and Lakewood Balmoral residents were on hand this past Saturday to lend a hand and put up tiles. With a Native American theme, the wall includes photos and symbols of Native American Life in the area.

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Andersonville Farmers Market is Fantastic!

July 9, 2009

I hit the Andersonville Farmers Market yesterday, and I fell in love… Between Clark andAshland on Berwyn (5300 N – 1500W)  there are many booths with treasures. I found truly wonderful smells and tastes… sweet smelling and beautiful guest soaps chipotle salsa (my favorite — my daughter preferred the habanero) cheese-  curds, fried cheese, 10 [...]

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Thom Greene Show at Edgewater Historical Society

June 1, 2009

I had been unable to get to Thom Greene‘s show at the Edgewater Historical Society until this week.  I’m so glad I got to see it before it closed.  What a delight! The show, titled “Unbuilt Projects and Fantasy Architecture” was great fun.  I’ve always known Thom has vision and an imaginative eye.  His sense [...]

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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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