Widow of Late McDonald’s CEO Sells Their Oak Brook Home

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $3,749,000
Sale Price: $3,125,000
The Property: The 19-room house in Oak Brook that belonged to James and Joann Cantalupo was sold on August 11th... Read more

Blackhawks’ Dave Bolland Buying in Lake View

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $1.849 million
Sale Price: Under contract; price not yet disclosed
The Property: Having signed a five-year, $16.875-million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in late June, David Bolland is now working on another contract: the one to purchase a seven-bedroom house in Lake View... Read more

Less Than Half its Original Price—Glenview

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $969,000
Sale Price: $880,000
The Property: Originally offered by its builder at $2.1 million, this 12-room Glenview house sold at foreclosure on July 6th for $880,000—or 41.9 percent of what the builder had once hoped to get for it... Read more

Dwyane Wade Buys in River North (Update: He Sold It)

By Dennis Rodkin

The NBA and Olympic Star just passed off the Kinzie Park home he bought in 2009. Read more

A Star-Struck Condo Sale—Old Town

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $1,249,900
Sale Price: $1,125,000
The Property: While she was in Chicago last year filming Public Enemies with Johnny Depp, the French actress Marion Cotillard rented this five-room, 2,500-square-foot condo on the fifth floor of an Old Town building... Read more

Former Bears QB Makes the Handoff—Glencoe

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $2,449,000
Sale Price: $2,125,000
The Property: The quarterback Brian Griese, who played for the Chicago Bears from 2006 to 2008, has sold his house in Glencoe for $300,000 less than he paid for it in 2006... Read more

House with $800,000 in Upgrades for Under $1.5 Million, in Lake Forest

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $1,795,000
Sale Price: $1,475,000
The Property: Tucked into a secluded setting, this 17-room Lake Forest house sold July 8 for 38 percent of the $3.895 million that its sellers wanted for it back in 2007.
But that’s not all... Read more

Well-Manored in Beverly

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $1,400,000
Sale Price: $1,075,000
The Property: With its assortment of beams, arches, and crenellations, this brick and limestone mansion on a Beverly hillside suggests an old English home that has been added to and changed over many generations. Locals speculate that was the intention of... Read more

Sale of the Week: Off the Ice — Lincoln Park

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $3.125 million
Sale Price: $2.725 million
The Property: Although he hasn’t skated for the Chicago Blackhawks since 2004, Alexei Zhamnov held on to his 11-room Lincoln Park home until last week, closing on its sale on June 24th... Read more

Sale of the Week: Moskow’s Retreat — Winnetka

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $2.195 million
Sale Price: $1.8 million
The Property: This handsome Georgian with 14 rooms stands on a lush two thirds of an acre on Sheridan Road in Winnetka. Michael Moskow, who was the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago until retiring in 2007, owned the house for 32 years before selling it... Read more

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