Open House:
SATURDAY, December 12
10AM – 1PM
Where:
7121 S. Paxton
South Shore
Listing Details:
Price: $499,000
Taxes: $2,022
4 Beds / 2 Baths
2,200 sq. ft.
The Allan Miller House is a mint condition example of the Prairie School style of residential architecture established by Frank Lloyd Wright. This home was designed by Wright's understudy, John S. Van Bergen and was declared a U.S. National Architectural Landmark in 1991. Original features abound, such as leaded glass windows, custom light fixtures, stone fireplace and hearth, and built-in wood benches and wall hutches. The layout includes a formal dining room and the kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances. There is an oversized screened-in porch, plus a 2.5-car garage. Lush gardens and green grass surround the premises.
Open House:
SUNDAY, December 13
11AM – 1PM
Where:
2939 W. Catalpa
Budlong Woods
Listing Details:
Price: $1,290,000
Taxes: $10,063.51
4 Beds / 3 Baths
Rare Keck + Keck House within the city limits of Chicago. This Mid-Century Modern home was designed by the famous architect duo of Keck + Keck in 1946. It has been fully renovated and updated to include high-end modern amenities and luxury finishes. The passive solar design and fixed thermopane windows with operable screened vents are classic Keck trademarks. Other highlights of the residence are a restaurant-quality stainless steel kitchen, Terrazzo tile floors in main living area, floating walnut floors in the bedroom wing, Artemide fixtures, all-glass sunroom/studio, master bath spa, surround sound stereo, 4-zone HVAC, wood-burning fireplace, and landscaped gardens on 4 city lots. Truly a private getaway in the city.
Open House:
SUNDAY, December 13
1PM – 3PM
Where:
143 W. Burton #2N
Old Town
Listing Details:
Price: $239,900
Taxes: $2,184
Assessments: $210
1 Bed / 1 Bath
Fully refurbished corner condo in the historic Theophil Studios, renovated in 1928 by Edgar Miller and Sol Kogan. This bohemian-style residence is indicative of the artists' community that once flourished in Old Town. Its creative characteristics and unique floor plan are a combination of original features and new amenities. The unit has leaded stained glass, inlaid Italian marble, cedar-lined cabinets, parquet hardwood floors, wood-burning fireplace, great built-ins and crown moldings. Modern updates include stainless steel kitchen appliances, granite counters, energy efficient in-unit washer/dryer, luxury whirlpool tub, remote controlled blackout shades, Andersen storm door, and new porch.
Open House:
SUNDAY, December 13
2PM – 4PM
Where:
3847 N. Janssen
Lakeview
Listing Details:
Price: $1,150,000
Taxes: $13,282
4 Beds / 3.1 Baths
Spacious single-family home in an elegantly renovated 1907 brownstone. This two-story residence has been completely refurbished with contemporary appointments and a fully finished basement for extra living space. The kitchen is equipped with a Viking oven/range and Sub Zero refrigerator, plus a huge island with prep sink that overlooks a cozy hearth and sunlit Great Room. The home has an additional back staircase that leads up to the private roof deck. Other features include a lower level recreation room, outdoor dog run, dual-zoned HVAC, custom closets, attached 2.5-car garage, mud room and tons of storage.
Open House:
SUNDAY, December 13
2PM – 4PM
Where:
874 Sheridan
Winnetka
Listing Details:
Price: $876,000
Taxes: $11,938
4 Beds / 4 Baths
Stylish single-family home across the street from Tower Road Beach and located in the well-known New Trier School District. The 4,000 sq. ft. floor plan includes a formal dining room connected with the living room through French doors, main level family room, lower level recreation room with fireplace and pool table, large master suite, full laundry room, eat-in kitchen, and 2-car garage. This residence has gorgeous hardwood floors, insulated windows, newer roof and exterior facade, sun-filled layout, and fenced-in landscaped yard.
Posted at 12:44PM Dec 11, 2009 by Bob Billimack in Open House Comments[0]
