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Modern loft in West Loop

Price: $269,000 + 20K parking
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Fantastic true timber loft in the heart of the West Loop! This home has been recently updated with the most modern “Dwell Magazine” inspired finishes. This 1000 square foot timber loft boasts 13 ft ceilings and a very spacious floor plan, perfect for accommodating a large dining table or home office area. The kitchen has been recently completely renovated with sleek dark wood cabinets, stone counters, glass tile backsplash, and high-end stainless appliances. The bath is finished with modern mosaic tile and a sleek vanity. With hardwood floors, up-dated lighting and hardware throughout, in-unit washer/dryer, vent less gas fireplace and a large outdoor terrace, this unit really has it all. The building has a newly re-built roof deck, party room, 24- hour door person, extra storage, bike room. A deeded uncovered parking space on the top floor of the garage is available for 20K. This is truly a West Loop gem!

West Loop two bedroom timber loft

Price: $375,000 + 20K parking
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Huge 1850 square foot southeast corner loft with fantastic city views! This 2 bedroom plus den, 1.5 bath home is loaded with loft character. With expansive rooms, high timber ceilings, big windows and exposed brick walls, it’s an impressive place for entertaining. The updated kitchen with new stainless appliances overlooks the living/dining space. The furnace and central air are also brand new. Custom paint, woodburning fireplace, in-unit laundry and tons of storage complete this fabulous home. Located in the West Loop steps from all the fun, Greek Town, the “Loop”, the el stop and the expressway. Parking is available for $20K.

One bedroom, one bath Lakeview condo

Price: $247,500
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Gorgeous 1 bed/ 1 bath large condo in the heart of Lakeview, just steps from the lake, public transportation and great restaurants and shops. Newly rehabbed with the finest finishes: hardwood floors, 42” cherry cabinets, granite counter, breakfast bar, marble bath and up-graded carpet. Very spacious north facing floor plan. Building has a rooftop deck, outdoor pool, exercise facility, extra storage and additional laundry room. W/D hook-up is present in the home. Shows like a model and is priced to move.

Two bedroom in Wicker Park/Bucktown

Price: $240,000
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Affordable luxury in the heart of Wicker Park/Bucktown, close to everything! Newly rehabbed 2 bedroom plus tandem room is located in the rear of the building with private balcony and shared common deck. Large, eat-in kitchen with maple cabinets, granite, SS appliances, beautifully finished bathroom and free laundry and large storage in the basement. The second bedroom is best as an office/den with a small tandem room adjacent. This top floor unit has great ceiling height and shows like a model. Rental parking options available in neighborhood.

A $7,500 nudge for first-time homebuyers — chicagotribune.com
As part of the sweeping housing bill passed by Congress last week, first-time home buyers will get a tax credit of $7,500 if they make their purchase from April 9, 2008 through June 30, 2009. Only first-time buyers or those who have been renting for the past [...]