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Former Blackhawk Poised to Take Loss on Condo
Former Chicago Blackhawks left winger Martin Havlat is willing to take a loss on his 16th-floor Chicago condo.
The 1800-square-foot unit, located at 201 N. Westshore Dr. in Streeterville, is part of the Lancaster Condo development. Havlat is asking $725,000 for the home, which he bought in 2006 for $760,000 plus $75,000 for a parking space.
Havlat, [...]
Billy Corgan Has Smashed Condo Price
Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan has smashed the asking price of his Gold Coast condo.
Corgan purchased the full-floor unit, located at 20 E. Burton Place in Chicago, for $2.95 million in 2002. He first listed the vintage, 6-room condo in 2008 for $5.5 million, reduced the asking price to $4.35 million in April 2009 [...]
Former Blackhawk Rents Out Lake View Home
Former Chicago Blackhawk Kyle Calder has rented out his Lake View home for less than he wanted.
The left winger paid $1.56 million for the brand new house in 2006, a few weeks before he was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers.
The brick and limestone estate, located at 1307 W. Wellington in Chicago, has 5 bedrooms and [...]
Andy Shaw’s Chicago Mansion and Inn for Sale
Andy and Mary Shaw are selling their Lincoln Park mansion and hotel.
The former WLS-Ch. 7 political reporter and his wife have listed the 124-year-old Victorian mansion, located at 607 W. Deming Place, for $3 million. The couple bought the estate in 1998 for $973,000 and then rehabbed it into the Windy City Urban Inn of [...]
Evanston Home Sells Despite Gruesome Discoveries
In today’s Chicago real estate market, it’s rare to see a house sell in less than a week, but one Evanston home did just that despite housing dead bodies for decades.
For years, Margaret Bernstorff lived in the two-story home with the corpses of her three dead siblings; a sister who passed in 2008, a brother [...]
