$10,000 PRICE REDUCTION!

Now $279,900

400 West Ontario ~ Unit 804 ~ 1 Bed/1Bath/Huge Private Terrace/Deeded Parking Extra

Gallery 400: Unit 804 is a beautifully upgraded 900 Square Foot one bedroom/one bathroom condominium located in River North. Making this unit particularly unique is the 285 square foot private terrace with stunning views to the North and South. Newly installed wood laminate floors flow through the living and dining area while new carpet has been installed in the bedroom.

Spacious and lovely the granite kitchen with black appliances and island completes this open floor plan. The bedroom is complete with two closets, one a generous walk-in. Other recent upgrades include new light fixtures, microwave, air conditioner.

In unit washer/dryer. Additional Storage. Pet Friendly Building. On-Site Management Monday thru Friday. Exercise Facility. Monthly Assessments include High-Speed Internet and Cable. Cleaners on corner delivers to building. Park down the street has movies in the park, yoga classes and farmers market when weather permits.

Chicago real estate listings and closings for February 28 – March 6, 2010

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”  Winston Churchill

I am very pleased to present my beautiful River North listing at 330 West Grand. Unit 1706 is a split floorplan two bedroom/two bath corner unit that INCLUDES DEEDED PARKING for $375,000.

Unit 1706 is approximately 1225 square feet with a beautifully updated cherry/granite/stainless steel kitchen, (there is a window in the kitchen too!) hardwood floors, carpeted bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryer, balcony, abundant interior storage, generous additional storage, skyline views of Trump Tower, Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, Merchandise Mart, Lincoln Park and even a peak at the Lake Michigan.

330 Grand is a fully amenity high-rise with friendly 24 hour door-staff, on-site management Monday thru Friday, additional storage, exercise facility and of course, pets are welcome.  Centrally located to River North night life, restaurants, shopping and the lakefront.  You can catch the bus outside your front door and the “L” at Superior & Franklin or at the Merchandise Mart.  Cabs are plentiful and the Ohio expressway exit a just a corner away!

Monthy assessments include:  Heat, Air, Water, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Common Insurance, Exercise Facility, Exterior Maintenance and Door-staff.

Deeded Parking is included in the purchase price. This is priced to move and you will not be disappointed once you are inside.  Don’t miss out on the Home Buyers Tax Credit!

Please email me with questions or to request a private showing at lpruchnik@rubloff.com.

I am very pleased to announce a price reduction at my beautiful luxury rental located in River North at 446 West Superior. 

This gracious town-home has just been reduced to $6,900 and month offers three bedrooms, three and two half baths and an amazing three car parking garage.  Hardwood floors flow throughout this beautifully appointed home.  There is a spacious eat-in chefs kitchen, master suite with organized walk-in closet and custom steam shower bathroom with separate jacuzzi tub.  Top floor family room with access to generous roof top living with city views can also be used as a fourth bedroom.

The highlight of this special property is the custom designed home theater!  The insulated theater is supported by  4 DVR’s,  5 speakers, 2 sub woofer speakers, 7 fully reclining electric  chairs and a 90″ screen. 

This townhome is not to be missed.  $6,900 a month. 12 month lease. Pets Welcome. 

To schedule a private showing please email me at lpruchnik@rubloff.com

446 West Superior Website

“I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful.”  Marilyn Monroe

If you are a first time home buyer looking for a new home with great square footage, amazing location, deeded parking and an outdoor space to make your friends who just have a balcony green with envy, then my beautiful River North1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom listing at 400 West Ontario is what you have been waiting for.

Unit 804 has had close to $14,000 worth of upgrades done to it including the following, new wood laminate floors, carpet, granite kitchen, microwave, light fixtures, paint, air conditioner and French doors. 

What makes this hot River North condominium unique is the amazing 275 square foot terrace! Just try to find a one bedroom condo with this spacious outdoor space with views of the John Hancock, 900 North Michigan Avenue, Merchandise Mart and Sears Tower.

Gallery 400 is a full amenity building with 24 hour doorstaff, on site  management Monday-Friday, exercise facility and bike room. Pet friendly. Monthly assessments include high speed internet and cable. 

Kingsbury Park down the street offers movies in the park, yoga in the park and a farmers market during the summer months. The bus and L are steps away as is the expressway, East Bank Club, restaurants and nightlife.

Don’t forget, if you are First Time Homebuyer you can take advantage of the First Time Home Buyers Tax Creditwith a maximum credit of $8,o00 available to you. Contract executed by April 30 with closing by July 1.

$289,900 plus $35,000 for parking.

400 West Ontario Website

Please call or email me for a private showing. I can be reached at 1-312-209-2264 or at lpruchnik@rubloff.com.

Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.”  Basil Rathbone

Chicago real estate Listing and Closing statistics for February 14-20, 2010 with 2009 and 2008 comparisons.

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors.

Chicago real esate listings and closings for February 7-13, 2010

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors