Chicago Real Estate

Award-Winning Mansion in Lincoln Park Hits the Market

One of the most unique homes currently on the market in Chicago—an 1800s dairy barn in Lincoln Park that's been transformed into the modern mansion you see above—was recently featured as the House of the Day at Curbed Chicago. This unique residence rises three stories and covers four property lines in Lincoln Park. It comes Read more

Classic Meets Modern with this Five-Bedroom in Bucktown

1620 Wolcott Ave. Chicago, Ill. This multi-level home in a prime Bucktown location in Chicago was recently put on the market with a list price of $1,359,900. The residence, which features a dynamic blend of both classic and modern touches, comes with five bedrooms, 3.5 baths and 2,422 square-feet of living space. At Read more

Willis Tower to be Widened as Part of Major Overhaul

Willis Tower Major changes are coming to Willis Tower, the tallest building in Chicago. Crain's Business Journal is reporting that, following it's recent sale for a record $1.3 billion, plans are being drawn up for renovations that would include widening the building with the addition of a plaza. The planned low-rise add-on to Read more

Median Price of a Home in Chicago Jumped 11% in April

April was a big month for the housing market in Chicago, as the number of home sold was up 7.5 percent from a year earlier and the median price of a home in Chicago jumped 11% to $210,000. In April, there were 9,037 units sold in the Chicago area. All seven-counties that make up the Read more

Classic Victorian Home in Lake View Drawing Lots of Interest

3519 N. Hermitage Ave. Chicago, Ill. One of the cool features of Chicago is its old Victorian homes, many of which were originally constructed way back in the 19th century. What you see pictured here, in Lake View,  is a perfect example of one of these timeless classic. This Victorian was built in Read more

For Sale: Three Chicago Homes Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright's Henderson House in Elmhurst. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is one of the most acclaimed and well-known architects in U.S. history. For more than a century now, his designs have dotted the landscape of Chicago, the city where he started his career and first gained accolades. Wright and his self-described style Read more

Two Newly-Built Condos in West Town Hit the Market

1557 Chestnut Street Chicago Both of the condominiums in this brand-new duplex in the West Town section of Chicago are now on the market. Both units, which are located at 1557 Chestnut Street, come with three bedrooms, two full baths and one partial bath. This beautiful duplex was completed earlier this year. You Read more

High-Quality Five-Bedroom House in West Town Now for Sale

2323 West Erie Chicago, Ill. Now on the market is this beautiful five-bedroom house in the Ukrainian Village section of Chicago. This home is so special that it's been previously featured in Chicago Home and Garden, as well as several other international design and landscaping publications. Located at 2323 West Erie, this home Read more

Offers Being Accepted for Five-Bedroom House in Bucktown

1813 Hermitage Ave. Chicago, Ca. There may still be time to snatch up this beautiful five-bedroom house in the Bucktown section of Chicago. It was listed earlier this month for $979,900, with an offer being accepted on March 22. However, it is a contingency offer which means bids are still being accepted. For Read more

Longtime Amalgamated Bank HQ on Chicago Loop Sold

(CoStar Group photo) The longtime headquarters of Amalgamated Bank of Chicago on State Street has been sold for $35 million. The new owners are a joint venture between Tishman Realty Corporation and AXA Real Estate. Those firms plan to transform the buildings into 73,700 square-feet of retail and office space. Despite the sale, Read more