Sara Freund
Editor, Curbed Chicago
Sara Freund is the editor of Curbed Chicago. She oversees the site's editorial operations and writes about housing, architecture, design, transportation, and the environment. Before joining Curbed in 2017, she was a breaking news reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times, a staff writer at Time Out Chicago, and a photojournalist in Dublin at the Irish Times national daily paper. She spends a lot of time biking all around Chicago. (Yes, even in winter.)
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From native landscaping to container gardens and plants with Midwestern sensibilities.
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Plus, it has the backyard we’re all dreaming of.
What Chicago renters need to know during the coronavirus pandemic
We’ve compiled resources and answers for renters and homeowners most urgent concerns.
What Chicago homebuyers need to know during the coronavirus pandemic
We’ve sourced expert opinions from real estate industry pros about what it’s like to buy a house right now.
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This light-filled house has tons of space, too.
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Built in 1929, stunning ‘octagonal bungalow’ asks $669K in Oak Park
The yellow brick home features stained glass windows and original crown molding.