Tag: On the Market

List Price: $859,700
The Property: In 1999, when Charlie and Natalie Walsh bought this big brick house in Chicago’s Irving Park neighborhood, “almost nothing had been done to it since the 1950s,” Natalie says. Since buying the place, the Walshes have extensively remodeled and updated the house, always trying to stay true to its original design... Read more

List Price: $2,895,000
The Property: It started life in 1907 as a cedar-clad Colonial, but in 1930 this Highland Park home underwent a transformation into a Mediterranean-style villa, complete with a giant wall of cut stone embracing the entrance, wrought iron balconies, and carved walnut doors in the main rooms... Read more

List Price: $2.8 million
The Property: The view from this condo on the 54th floor of the Heritage, the 57-story tower immediately west of the Cultural Center, takes in Millennium Park, Grant Park, and Lake Michigan. Even on the stormy day when we shot our photos and video, the views were breathtaking... Read more

List Price: $1.625 million
The Property: After Anne and Jan Maitland bought this Queen Anne house in 2003, they set about restoring the interior. The foyer, living room, and stairs still retained much of their original detail—nice stained glass, pretty fretwork on the door, and intricate wooden lace on the staircase—so they kept that... Read more

List Price: $3.275 million
The Property: An old triangular brick warehouse, last used as a distributorship for Polish folklore items, became a stylish home in the hands of the developers Bob and Karen Ranquist. The mix of original wood beams and brick with new wooden stairs, steel beams in the kitchen addition, and funky custom light fixtures by Toronto’s Castor design gives the home a warm, hand-honed feeling... Read more