Chicago Illinois Real Estate Blog

Richard and Anne Morley bought a 4.5-bath home at 69 Tomlin Circle in Burr Ridge from D&T Tomlin Inv LLC for $2.021 million on Jan. 12.
The 7,124-square-foot house sold for $1,216,500 in April 2003. It was built in 1981 in the North Burr Ridge neighborhood.
Mr. Morley is a partner and managing member at the law [...]

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Nicholas and Mary Lagattuta sold a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 324 Lincoln Ave. in Park Ridge to Mark and Ana Shaffer for $580,000 on Dec. 24.
The 2,165-square-foot house was built in 1968 in West Park Ridge.
Mr. Lagattuta is a partner and attorney at Lagattuta & DeGrazia PC in Schaumburg, where he specializes in criminal, divorce, [...]

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Nancy J. Meserow sold a three-bedroom, three-bath home at 1082 Spruce St. in Winnetka to Gennady Britva for $510,000 on Dec. 21.
Meserow acquired the property for $530,000 in July 2000. The 1,812-square-foot house was built in 1920 in the Central Winnetka neighborhood.
Meserow has been an associate at Tucker, Bower, Robin, & Merker, LLC. She specializes [...]

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Nicholas and Mary Lagattuta bought a four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 405 N. Lincoln Ave. in Park Ridge from Alonzo and Laura Monk for $658,000 on Jan. 5.
The Monks bought the property for $782,500 in Jan. 2005. The 2,786-square-foot house was built in 2005 in the West Park Ridge/Chippewa Woods neighborhood.
Mr. Lagattuta is a partner and [...]

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Scott J. Kofkin and Sandra R. Kofkin have listed for sale a four-bedroom, 3.1-bath home at 465 Parkchester Road in Buffalo Grove for $445,500.
David Schwabe of RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest is the agent for the listing. The 3,216-square-foot home was built in 1991 in the Parkchester subdivision.
Mr. Kofkin is a partner at Kofkin, Springer, Scheinbaum & [...]

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Bruce Miller of Jones Lang LaSalle will kick things off at the 8th Annual Commercial Real Estate Forecast Conference with an entertaining and informative 20-minute overview on the state of global, national and local commercial real estate capital markets and what is going to take to turn it around.
Miller is one of more than 50 [...]

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Alan D. Hoffenberg has listed for sale a five-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 17846 W. Pond Ridge Circle in Grandwood Park for $435,000.
Hoffenberg paid $360,000 for the property in Dec. 2004. The 3,039-square-foot house was built in 1992 in the East of Hutchins Road neighborhood. Sam Valadez of Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate is the [...]

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A 26-room, 27,000-square-foot mansion in Winnetka officially came on the market on Tuesday for $28 million, making it the single highest-priced listing in the Chicago area.
Known as Le Grand Reve, the six-bedroom, chateau-style mansion, which is owned by commercial real estate executive Sherwin Jarol and his wife, Deborah, sits on 2.04 acres.
Constructed in the last [...]

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Dr. Uzoma Okoli and Dr. Anwuli Okoli bought a two-bath condo at 1502 S. Prairie Ave. in the South Loop from US Bank for $430,000 on Dec. 8.
US Bank foreclosed on Unit I in March 2009. It is one of 88 units at the Harbor Square development.
Dr. Uzoma Okoli is a psychiatrist with Hawthorne Behavioral [...]

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Clark Street Capital’s Bank Asset Network will offer a $200m portfolio of performing and non-performing loans originated by an unnamed Chicago-area banking institution.
The average unpaid principal balance for a single family residence is $745,000, and many are in high-end neighborhoods, according to Jon Winick, president of Clark Street Capital. Some could be appraised as high [...]

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