How do these $2.4 million smart homes stack up?
Ultramodern, have-it-all spaces come head-to-head in the following two homes — both currently on the market for just shy of $2.4 million. For that price, buyers aren't necessarily forced to...
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Pick your poison (and pool): West Loop loft or Palos Heights home
These days, for many, the West Loop is the best loop. But — no surprise — what homebuyers gain in bustle, bars and Stephanie Izard restaurants, they likely lose in...
Near 31st and Morgan, Bridgeport offers pot pie, love potions and vintage vinyl
Bridgeport is a South Side neighborhood known for baseball, by way of the Chicago White Sox; a rich ethnic heritage, particularly Irish-American and Italian-American communities; and proximity to neighboring cultural...
Near-the-lake living for $600K: Loop condo vs. Highland Park estate
They say life is better at the lake, so why not live as close as possible? With Lake Michigan at our fingertips, homes within walking distance of the water —...
Million-dollar mansion matchup: Lincoln Park row home versus Riverwoods estate
While it's not always possible to have your cake and eat it too, if the timing is right in the real estate market, you just might be able to score...
Two half-million homes, steps from nature
Location, location, location. That phrase takes on critical urgency when it comes to urban living. Buyers take factors such as space, travel time to work, transportation options and taxes into...
Homes for half a million: History in Obama’s neighborhood, luxury in Logan Square
Say you want a single-family home. In the city limits. Say you want your feet on the ground. Not 20 floors up in a luxury high-rise. These developing neighborhoods might...
3 castlelike Chicago homes for more than $1 million
Castles aren't always for royal families — and you need not travel to Europe to find them. From the Lincoln Park area to Bridgeport, Chicagoans can live in fairy-tale homes...
Storied spaces for a half-million or more
Nearly every home has a story, but some are more eccentric than others. From a chicken processing plant to an old Chicago firehouse, these converted spaces possess more historical pizazz...
3 historic bungalows for under $1 million
Beneath their brick exteriors, Chicago-style bungalows are brimming with history. Since the early 20th century, these homes have served as a prevalent form of shelter for Midwestern families. They're characterized...