Spaces with Eva Bergant, April 24th, 2012
By chicago-pipeline at April 25, 2012 | 2:14 pm | Print
The buzz is back. Real estate offices are busier. Brokers are working harder and writing more offers. Sellers are pricing realistically and buyers, as a result, are making decisions. Lenders are offering great rates and assistance in finding the right financing. People are moving to new homes. Here’s the closings in Wicker Park and Bucktown for the past week…
Sold (3) – Detached
2027 N Honore 5 bedroom 4.1 bath 3 Stories $750,000
1923 N Wood 4 bedroom 3.1 bath 3 Stories $800,000
1933 N Oakley 5 bedroom 3.2 bath 3 Stories $1,035,000 - PICTURED
Sold (8) – Attached
2201 W Wabansia #11 2 bedroom 2 bath G/1 Condo-Loft $287,500
2053 W McLean 2 bedroom 1.1 bath G,S/2 Townhouse $350,000
1542 N Wood #2R 2 bedroom 2.1 bath G/1 Duplex, Condo, Penthouse $390,000
2255 W Wabansia #408 2 bedroom 2 bath G/1 Condo $392,000
2150 N Damen #303 2 bedroom 2.1 bath G/2 Duplex, Condo, Penthouse $405,000
1647 N Winchester #B 3 bedroom 2.1 bath G/1 Townhouse $455,000
1671 N Claremont #9 3 bedroom 2.1 bath G/1 Duplex $495,000
2012 W Shakespeare #1 4 bedroom 3 bath G/2 Duplex, Condo $580,000
Quick take – What’s on the market now?
Type, (number), Max, Average, Median, Min Price
Detached (60 properties) $4,400,000 $1,163,958 $817,450 $275,000
Attached (128 condos) $1,200,000 $418,424 $379,850 $149,000
2 -4 units (24 properties) $899,000 $525,312 $489,450 $264,900
*** Information sourced from MREDLLC; 4/16/12. Residential properties – Bucktown (Ashland, Western, Fullerton, North) and Wicker Park (Ashland, Western, North, Division).
About the Author: Eva Bergant is a Bucktown resident and local Realtor with a community driven style. In addition to being president of the Bucktown Community Organization (BCO), Eva has long served as the chair of the Bucktown Garden Walk.
Do you have a real estate topic that you’d like explored in a future column, or a question about buying or selling a home? You can reach Eva by email, or 312-543-6819.
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