Carter Group Chicago

03/01/2023

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02/11/2023

Never a dull day in real estate. As seen in Chicago high-rise condo today. Makes us wonder how long did this take? (…this will drive the neat freaks CRAZY 😜)

01/27/2023

Welcome to Wrigleyville!

Check out this listing: FOR SALE: 1139 W Addison St Unit 1, Chicago, IL - 4 Bed / 3 Bath

09/15/2022

Magnificent updated 2bd/2bath condo in Southport Corridor with must see, private outdoor space in boutique brick, elevator building. Huge space, 1825 sq ft of combined indoor/outdoor space make this condo's feature set and layout nearly one of a kind. Extra-wide floorplan, open concept with hardwood floors, huge rooms, and tons of light. Convenient gas fireplace and sliding glass door to amazing 485 sq ft back deck and "turf yard". Partially covered deck with sliding mosquito net for nights on the over-sized sectional couch and TV, partially uncovered section with turf, planters, and an amazing place to unwind. Modern kitchen has stainless appliances, granite counters, new backsplash, island, new fridge, and new gold finishings. Primary bedroom suite just updated with new glass shower, new vanity featuring double sinks, new tile, and an expanded walk-in closet (12' x 6') - this space is a true oasis. Split layout with large second bedroom featuring a murphy-style bed with built-in shelving units. Second full bath has tub/shower combo and marble tile. Double-door pantry and separate side-by-side W/D round out the over-sized entryway. One attached, climate-controlled garage space with room for storage included in the price. One deeded, exterior pkg space - add'l $10K. Brand new windows (Renewal by Andersen) on the Irving Park Road side of the unit were replaced in Jan 2021. Street noise from Irving is a non-issue and the deck is on the back of the unit. Walk to everything - restaurants, shops, grocery stores, nightlife, public transit, & Blaine School. W/D replaced July 2022 & A/C replaced May 2022.

Check out this listing: FOR SALE: 1453 W Irving Park Rd Unit 202, Chicago, IL - 2 Bed / 2 Bath

09/08/2022

Stunning ultra-modern Logan Square 4 bed, 2.5 bath, duplex-down condo built in 2018. Extra-wide floor plan provides a layout rarely found in homes of this kind. Floor to ceiling windows in living room lead directly to 150 sf balcony, large windows flood the home with sunlight and all have motorized Hunter Douglas window treatments. Kitchen features: full-height custom built-in cabinets with back splash & under cabinet lighting, 10' island with waterfall edge, SS Bosch appliances, & custom lighting. Spa-like master bath, extra-large shower includes steam, rain-head shower with built-in bench, free-standing extra deep soaking tub, designer tiles and high-end plumbing fixtures. Custom closets throughout plus an extra-large mudroom with built-ins to store life's everyday items neatly out of sight. Other features include 10' ceilings, 3 1/4" oak hardwood flooring stained gray, 8' solid interior doors, contemporary trim package, full-size laundry room w/ front-loading W/D, & fully wired for sound. 2 Car attached, heated garage included! Close to everything & short walk to transportation.

Check out this listing: FOR SALE: 3518 W Wolfram St Unit 1, Chicago, IL - 4 Bed / 3 Bath

08/20/2022

NEW TO MARKET!! Old Town, remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo + parking in one of Chicago's most popular neighborhoods. This top-floor condo boasts a spacious, open layout with plenty of natural light. Brand new kitchen with shaker style cabinets, new quartz counter tops, new sink, new faucet & disposal. Two (tandem) exterior parking space ( #5) behind the building included in the price. Heat is included in the assessment! Bathroom features heated tile floors with extra deep tub. Unit features a wood-burning fireplace, balcony, large closets, new carpet & fresh paint. In-unit laundry with new, stackable washer and dryer. The unit can be rented. Additionally, you could use it as an "in town" or to generate income. Extra storage space. Perfect location, close to the lake front, parks, downtown, nearby schools, restaurants, and all the best of Old Town all within walking distance. Also, less than a ten-minute walk to the Sedgwick CTA brown line train station. Don't miss out on this city gem!

Check out this listing: FOR SALE: 1750 N Wells St Unit 403, Chicago, IL - 2 Bed / 1 Bath

07/09/2022

👀✨ Lincoln Square charming 2 bed / 1 bath garden-level condo with all the goodies!

📭 2451 W Foster Unit G Chicago IL 60625

💲 $199,000

Lincoln Square charming 2 bed / 1 bath garden-level condo with all the goodies - parking, central air, in-unit washer/dryer, storage AND perfectly move-in ready! Updated kitchen and bath feature: granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, stone tile, jetted tub, and custom cabs. Remarkably bright, this home is loaded with a ton of windows. Gas fireplace, new dishwasher, private area for grill and huge common patio for parties & activities. Large separate storage included. Parking space included in the price. Very Low assessment of $144/mo and low utility bills. Pets allowed. Convenient location: walk to grocery, coffee shops, bars, dining, schools, parks, and shopping. Don't miss the opportunity to call this gem home. Schedule today!

07/08/2022

👀✨ Fabulous Split-Level with 3 Bedrooms and 3 Full Bathrooms for sale in Evergreen Park!

📭 8738 S Troy Evergreen Park IL

💲 $349,900

Fabulous Split-Level with 3 Bedrooms and 3 Full Bathrooms for sale in Evergreen Park. Property features: finished lower level and 2 Car Detached Garage. An Entertainer's paradise - this home is spacious in every room and provides the perfect layout and flow for gatherings of any size. Huge kitchen with center island & separate breakfast bar. This home has been extensively updated since 2018. Updates include: modern cabinets, quartz counter tops, new appliances, new floors, 2 updated bathrooms, new lighting & more. Main level features: sunny living room, large dining room, and kitchen with slider to side drive. Upper-level boats 3 spacious bedrooms with large closets and primary bedroom suite. Lower level contains spacious walk-out, family room with wet bar, fireplace with gas starter, full bath, and laundry room. Home is equipped with ADT smart-home technology that *can stay* if new owner agrees to contract with ADT (items include: smart doorbell & door-lock, thermostat, 2 exterior cameras, & sound break sensors). The property is conveniently located minutes from schools, public transportation, shopping, and dining.

05/23/2022

👀✨ Great investor opportunity to own a High Income, multi-unit property in Lakeview/Wrigleyville!

📭 3809 N Kenmore Ave , Chicago, IL 60613

💲 $1,250,000

✅ Classic Chicago apartment building layout with 3 apartments plus a finished attic apartment for 4 total units.
✅ Currently operating at a 5.9% CAP. Annual income of $92,820 and NOI of $74,158.
✅ Unit mix is: = 2 bed / 1 bath, #1 = 3 bed / 1 bath, #2 = 2 bed / 1 bath and #3 = 1,000 sq ft open, loft style studio.
✅ Literally walking distance to everything in Wrigleyville: stadium - games & concerts, CTA Red line, shops, dining, bars, etc.
✅ This building is perfect for someone who is looking for high income and wants to start collecting rent from day 1.
✅ all leases were just extend into 2023.

Contact us today to learn more information about this great opportunity!

05/20/2022

Congratulations to our client in successfully closing on the sale of their condo at Park Place Tower! Contact us today for your no obligation real estate evaluation report.

05/16/2022

Over the past few months, we’ve experienced an unprecedented rise in interest rates. Inflation is out of control, and increasing rates is one of the few levers the Federal Reserve can pull to cool down the economy. This is going to significantly affect homebuyers. Some will get priced out of the market, and some will have to pay way more for a home than they had originally anticipated. To learn more about rising interest rates, watch this short video.

Learn More: https://cartergroupblog.com/what-do-rising-rates-mean-for-you.html