Lakewood Balmoral

Lakewood Balmoral-Andersonville-Real Estate Update

November 21, 2011

Lakewood Balmoral – Andersonville home sales have been quiet this fall.  There are 2 homes under contract, but no closings have occurred in the last 3 months. The 1905 home at 1426 W Rascher was last purchased in December, 2007, and has top of the line upgrades.  It’s not in the Lakewood Balmoral District, but [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

September 30, 2011

Lakewood Balmoral – the historic district in Andersonville – has been active during the last six months.  Prices have ranged from the $ 500′s to the $1.5 Million range, depending on square footage, lot size, and condition. Two special sales recently occurred – The rehabbed (2flat to single family home) at 5511 N Lakewood closed [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update – May, 2011

May 23, 2011

Homes for Sale and Homes Sold in Lakewood Balmoral Historic District Select the above link to be directed to a full market analysis, including pictures and greater details of the latest news in homes for sale and homes sold in this wonderful Chicago historic district in the Andersonville neighborhood. It’s been a busy real estate [...]

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Top 5 Best Historic Neighborhoods in Chicago?

March 21, 2011

Where are the best old house neighborhoods in and around Chicago? This Old House just came out with its annual list of best old house neighborhoods.  Checking 2009-2011, I found 4 nearby areas they mentioned… 5.  Greencastle, Indiana?  Okay – not near Chicago…. I went to college there, (DePauw), and I guess I had more [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

March 13, 2011

Lakewood Balmoral real estate news – The “bargain-basement” property at 5219 N Magnolia is under contract.  Priced at $ 599,000, it sold and went under contract in 35 days. The home at 5340 N Lakewood, was originally last fall for $ 1,050,000, and it’s now available for $ 800,000. This is the lowest priced home [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

February 7, 2011

There are still only 2 homes for sale in Lakewood Balmoral — 5344 N Lakewood and 5511 N Lakewood. Last year, 10 homes closed in the  Lakewood Balmoral neighborhood.  For prices and information, select the property links or see the chart below. A complete market analysis of Lakewood Balmoral can be downloaded by selecting this [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Blizzard Photos

February 3, 2011

When big events occur, like the 2011 Blizzard, I’m reminded once again how great the neighbors of Lakewood Balmoral are at pulling together to make the best of life’s circumstances.

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CHICAGO HISTORIC PROPERTY OF THE WEEK – 5344 N Lakewood

January 13, 2011

A lovely Lakewood Balmoral Queen Anne at 5344 N Lakewood is still for sale — the price has been reduced to $1,050,000. This 1893 Victorian 5 bedroom home, on a 37.5′ wide lot, has been on the market for 120 days.  The current owners purchased it in September, 2008, for $ 1,187,000- they snapped it [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral Real Estate Update

January 6, 2011

It’s quiet on the Lakewood Balmoral real estate front…. Only 2 homes are currently for sale, including David Kirk’s spec home at 5511 N Lakewood.  The price is the same, but now it’s nearly finished – you can now admire the fine detail he’s put into the 2-flat gut rehab. 5255 N Lakewood sold over [...]

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Lakewood Balmoral – Undervalued Historic Treasure

November 21, 2010
Lakewood Balmoral Neighborhood - part of Chicago's Andersonville

Is Lakewood Balmoral selling for too little per square foot? Lakewood Balmoral, the Andersonville  Historic District that’s part of Edgewater, has had a few sales in 2o1o under $1MM.  At first glance, homes in this neighborhood are selling for a bargain these days, and in fact, seem to be selling less per square foot than [...]

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