Per the Chicago Association of Realtors.

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors.

This is the lowest rate since 1971, the year that Freddie Mac  began tracking rates.

15 year fixed rates dropped to 4.03%, down from 4.06 last week and is this rate also the lowest on record.

If you are interested in becoming pre-approved for a mortgage loan or would like to refinance your current loan, please visit the list of trusted mortgage lenders that I have worked with over the years on my website www.OnlineChicagoRealEstate.com.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at lpruchnik@koenigstrey.com or call m at 1-312-893-1372.

If your weekend plans involve walking, driving or exploring the Gold Coast or River North neighborhoods this weekend, please be advised of the following activity taking place that might cause a slight disruption to whatever plans you have.  Forewarned is forearmed!

FILMING NOTICE July 16-18 

“Transformers 3” will be filming the weekend of July 16, 17 &18 on the Michigan Ave Bridge. An aerial photography unit will also be flying in the vicinity of Trump Tower at Wabash and the Chicago River.

 STREET CLOSURES

• Michigan Ave will be closed from Ontario St to Wacker Dr
• 8:00pm on Thursday July 15th through 5:00am on Monday July 19th
• Lower Michigan Ave will be closed from Lower Wacker to Hubbard
• 8:00pm on Friday July 16th through 5:00am on Monday July 19th

VEHICLE DETOUR

• Michigan Ave southbound will be diverted at Ontario and detoured to Clark Street
• Ohio St will be open to east and northbound traffic only at Michigan Avenue
• Michigan Ave northbound will be diverted at Randolph and detoured to Dearborn
• Water St and Lake St will be open for Local Traffic only
• Businesses and garages between Wacker and Randolph will be accessible
• Upper E North Water St and City Front Plaza Drive will be open to Local Traffic only

PEDESTRIAN ACCESS

Michigan Ave sidewalks will remain open to pedestrians between Ohio & Illinois. Stores and buildings will remain open. To cross the Chicago River, pedestrians will need to access the Wabash and Columbus Street bridges. 

SPECIAL EFFECTS

The Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department will supervise the use of special effects and pyrotechnics, including:

• -simulated gunfire
• -smoke
• -fireballs
• -explosions 

HELICOPTERS

For brief periods between the hours of 8:00am – 8:00pm on both Saturday & Sunday, helicopters will be used for both aerial photography and stunt parachutists in the vicinity.

No detail has been over looked in this beautiful home.  Highly upgraded, Unit 11A has a granite kitchen with Maytag stainless steel appliances, Thomasville 42″ cabinets, under mount stainless steel sink and granite topped island.

 Separate dining and living area affords beautiful sun filled views of the John Hancock building, 900 North Michigan Avenue and the Sears Tower. A gorgeously appointed bathroom complete with Kohler fixtures, commode and pedestal sink.

The bedroom is a spacious getaway with expansive views to the North and a cedar lined closet. Other upgrades include new crown molding, base molding, doors, light fixtures, drywall and blinds.

Parking is rental – off site or on the street.  Healthy building reserves. Close to Oak Street Beach, Gold Coast nightlife, restaurants and shopping!!

Call me at 312-209-2264 or email me at  lpruchnik@koenigstrey.com to schedule a private showing!

30 East Division Unit 11A Virtual Tour

River North

Unit 1006 is the preferred tier two bedroom/two bathroom split floorplan with skyline view from John Hancock to Sears Tower.  Upgraded granite kitchen, hardwood floors throughout, in unit washer/dryer, spacious balcony, master suite with organized closets, double bowl sinks, separate shower and soaking tub.

Second week in August availability. Lessee pays move in /move out fees, pet fees, credit check and electric.  12 months lease minimum, pets okay, indoor parking additional $250. Lessee must hold renters insurance.

 The Brown/Purple “L” stop is at the corner as is the 66 Bus. The Ohio exit is three blocks down the street and there are cabs everywhere!  The location and views make this building a must see if you’re looking to reside in River North.

Please call Liane at 312-209-2264 or email – lpruchnik@koenigstrey.com to schedule a private showing.   

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors

Rarely available 353 West Chicago Avenue is a six unit 2002 vintage condominium conversion that offers, spacious stairwells, intercom system, additional storage, deeded parking, two guest parking spaces shared by the building on first request basis, 100% owner occupancy and very healthy reserves. 66 Chicago Bus on corner. Brown / Purple Chicago L stop one block away. Cabs, Walgreens, Cleaners, Gourmet Market steps away!

Penthouse 4W Features

• 2300 Square Feet
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms (granite, marble, slate)
• Den
• Granite Kitchen
• 25 Foot Cathedral Ceilings
• 10 Skylights
• 3 Private Decks
• Deeded Parking Included in Price

If you have any questions or would like to schedule a private showing, please call me at 1-312-209-2264 or email me at lpruchnik@koenigstrey.com

353  West Chicago Virtual Tour

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors.

Per the Chicago Association of Realtors.