Category Archives: HYDE PARK

Hyde Park fountain near 51st and Drexel

This fountain is in Hyde Park Chicago. It is near 51st and Drexel. It is aptly named the “Drexel Fountain”. This is one of the first monuments ever built in the Chicagoland area. It was restored in the late 1970s. … Continue reading

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Hyde Park Movie Theater coming soon

Hyde Park Movie Theater coming soon A new movie theater will be opening in Hyde Park. But, we will have to be patient. It should open in the Fall of 2012. It will replace the vacant theater that sits near … Continue reading

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Hyde Park October Fest – Chicago

Hyde Park October Fest – Chicago I forgot to upload a few pictures from the Hyde Park OctoberFest last fall. It was a really nice event. They had lots of vendors there. They also had food, drinks, and live entertainment. … Continue reading

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Harold Washington Cultural Center in Bronzeville

Harold Washington Cultural Center in Bronzeville It appears that the City Colleges of Chicago will soon buy the Harold Washington Cultural Center on 47th and King Drive. The cultural center has been on the brink of foreclosure for some time … Continue reading

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Hyde Park Condo Sales in 2010

Hyde Park Condo Sales in 2010 Let’s take a look at last year’s condo sales in Hyde Park. This analysis is based on transaction data from the MRED Multiple Listing System. Overall, it was a good year for real estate … Continue reading

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FHA Approved Condos

Many potential buyers don’t realize that most condos are NOT FHA approved. FHA prefers to insure loans on single-family homes, two-to-four unit properties, and some mixed-use properties. So in order to buy most condos, you will have to use conventional … Continue reading

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Million Dollar Homes in Kenwood Chicago

Click here for Million Dollar Listings in Kenwood Let’s take a quick look at the real estate market in Kenwood – Chicago. Specifically, let’s look at the market for million dollar homes. I find the Kenwood neighborhood fascinating. Many famous … Continue reading

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Bronzeville and Kenwood Real Estate Analysis – Chicago, IL 60653

*Based on sales data from the MLS for JAN-01-2010 through JUL-20-2010 This report is based on sales data from the MLS for JAN-01-2010 through JUL-20-2010. This is for zip code 60653 only. This zip code includes a few different neighborhoods. … Continue reading

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House in Hyde Park

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Enjoy the Bronzeville Lake Front and Beach – 39th Street – Chicago

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