Chicago Real Estate

Chicago Bulls player Dailyn Swain dunks in the first quarter of a preseason game against the Grizzlies at the United Center on Oct. 9, 2026. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Bulls player Dailyn Swain rents River North unit

By Bob Goldsborough

October 14, 2026 at 12:31 p.m.

Chicago Bulls rookie small forward Dailyn Swain, whom the team drafted in the first round...

After a City Council fight, coach house construction is now legal in many Chicago wards.

To spur housing growth, Chicago must attack prerogative, outdated zoning: report

By A.D. Quig

October 13, 2026 at 5:09 p.m.

A local think tank is blaming Chicago’s aldermanic tradition of hyperlocal control of what gets...

Officials take part in a ceremonial groundbreaking for the final phase of the Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place Center for Senior Living on Oct. 7 in La Grange Park. (Hank Beckman/Pioneer Press)

Plymouth Place breaks ground on new senior housing units in La Grange Park

By Hank Beckman

October 13, 2026 at 11:21 a.m.

Officials broke ground on the final phase of the Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place Center...

This five-bedroom home at 603 E. 1st St. in Hinsdale comes with an in-law suite that has a private entrance. (Dawn McKenna Group, Coldwell Banker Realty)

Hinsdale 5-bedroom home with an in-law suite: $1.3M

By Saleema Syed

September 3, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Address: 603 E. 1st St., Hinsdale Price: $1,299,000 Listed: Aug. 21, 2024 This five-bedroom, four-bathroom...

Retired Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood and his wife, Sarah, on Wednesday sold their six-bedroom, 11,250-square-foot Georgian Revival-style mansion in Winnetka for its $8.5 million asking price.

Retired Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood sells Winnetka mansion for $8.5M, making it that suburb’s highest-priced sale this year

By Bob Goldsborough

August 29, 2024 at 1:50 p.m.

This six-bedroom, four-full-bath home in Wrigleyville recently went on the market for $3.3 million. (Jennifer Ames)

Wrigleyville 5-bedroom home with 2 decks: $3.3M

By Lauryn Azu

August 29, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Address: 3628 N. Lakewood Ave., Chicago Listed: Aug. 6, 2024 Price: $3,299,000 This five-bedroom home...

Downers Grove 4-bedroom home with 2 outdoor patios. (Colin Thompson/Realvision)

Downers Grove 4-bedroom home with 2 outdoor patios: $2M

By Kim Quillen

August 28, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Address: 1323 Turvey Road, Downers Grove Price: $1,995,000 Listed: July 26, 2024 This four-bedroom home...

Retired Chicago Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin listed his three-bedroom condo on the 37th floor of a River North high-rise for $1.95 million.

Retired Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin lists River North condo for nearly $2M

By Bob Goldsborough

August 26, 2024 at 12:12 p.m.

The unit has floor-to-ceiling windows, two balconies, two primary bedroom suites and a recently renovated...

Manhattan real estate agent Randi Quigley stands next to a sign for eXp Realty, the real estate brokerage firm she works for. (Courtesy of Randi Quigley)

Manhattan real estate agent to host lifestyle show ‘The American Dream’

By Samantha Moilanen

September 20, 2024 at 11:34 a.m.

Randi Quigley's first episode hosting "The American Dream" will feature listings in Mokena and a...

A seven-bedroom, 15,784-square-foot mansion on Lake Michigan in Winnetka was listed Friday for $18 million. (Petr Poliak/VHT Studios)

Lakefront mansion in Winnetka listed for $18M

By Bob Goldsborough

August 24, 2024 at 9:22 p.m.

Built in 2005 by Orren Pickell Builders and Sexton Homes, the 20-room mansion was listed...

This Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, file photo shows a home for sale in Fort Washington, Pa. Among the roughly 63% of U.S. homes with a mortgage, average homeowner equity per borrower was $274,070 in the first quarter of 2023, down 1.9% from the same quarter last year, according to real estate data tracker CoreLogic.

US home sales ended a 4-month slide in July amid easing mortgage rates, more homes on the market

By Alex Veiga

August 22, 2024 at 9:30 a.m.

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July as easing mortgage...

This four-bedroom brownstone at 77 E. Cedar St. in the Gold Coast is a new-construction home. (Eric Stassman and Jasko Omerovic)

Gold Coast 4-bedroom brownstone with glass elevator: $4.5M

By Saleema Syed

August 22, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

This brownstone with four bedrooms and five bathrooms has a living room with 11-foot ceilings,...

The Western Felt Works building at 4115 W. Ogden Ave. in Chicago is shown on April 16, 2024. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Demolition permits issued for industrial buildings prized by historic preservationists

By Brian J. Rogal

August 22, 2024 at 1:15 p.m.

The property owner has proposed replacing the structures with a modern distribution facility, but a...