5 open houses to check out near Wicker Park this weekend

Welcome to another edition of our weekly series rounding up open houses to check out over the weekend, because who doesn’t love a little real estate gawking? This time around we’re looking at what’s on the market near Wicker Park.

Positive Image, courtesy of Lance Kirshner Compass

Where: 2548 W. Cortland Street
When: Saturday, January 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Specs: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Selling points: It’s got an open kitchen and living room layout with a corner fireplace. Plus, vaulted ceilings in the upstairs bedrooms and a large backyard with a deck. As with all homes on this list, it’s close to The 606. On the northern edge of the Bucktown, this block is a bit further from the busy blocks of the Damen-Milwaukee-North intersection.
Asking price: $875,000

Via Redfin, courtesy of Jonathan Self at Center Coast Realty

Where: 1550 N. Oakley Boulevard
When: Saturday, January 25 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Specs: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Selling points: Next up is a corner-unit condo with a duplex-up layout. It’s kitchen was recently rehabbed and there’s a private outdoor deck. There’s exposed Chicago brick, timber lintels, and large windows from the former 100-year-old factory.
Asking price: $699,999

Courtesy of Liz Prassas Licata at Compass

Where: 2627 N Kimball Avenue
When: Saturday, January 25 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday, January 26 · 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Specs: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Selling points: In a neighborhood just a few minutes north of Wicker Park, is this cozy condo in Logan Square. It’s got high ceilings, exposed brick, a back porch, and a master suite with a Jacuzzi tub. Plus, there’s a brand new Bosch washer and dryer.
Asking price: $345,000

Courtesy of Sam Shaffer, Chicago Properties

Where: 2007 W. Churchill Street
When: Saturday, January 25 to 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Specs: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Selling points: Right off Thee 606, this sunny condo has an open layout with a split floorplan. The building is pet friendly, has an elevator, and a heated garage.
Asking price: $400,000

Courtesy of Greg Viti with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Where: 2017 W. Evergreen Avenue
When: Sunday, January 26 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Specs: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Selling points: And last on our list is a charming brick three-flat with great natural light. This unit has a large bay window, original hardwood, picture frame molding, and the original fireplace. The master suit has double vanities and a corner Whirlpool tub.
Asking price: $459,000