Archive for the 'Gold Coast' Category

First Time on the Market Since 1999: A 2/2 in the Gold Coast at 21 W. Chestnut

This 2-bedroom in Chestnut Place at 21 W. Chestnut in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1999, Chestnut Place has 124 units and an attached parking garage. It has 24-hour door staff and an exercise room. This is a corner unit with north and east city views. The listing […]

3-Bedroom Paradise in the Sky Reduces to $1.175 Million: 1030 N. State in the Gold Coast

This 3-bedroom in Newberry Plaza at 1030 N. State in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1974, Newberry Plaza has 559 units and attached garage rental parking. It’s a full amenity building with 24-hour door staff, an exercise room, an outdoor pool, and on-site maintenance and management. This unit […]

Get a 1-Bedroom Pied-a-Terre in the Drake Tower for $325,000: 179 E Lake Shore Dr in the Gold Coast

This 1-bedroom in the Drake Tower at 179 E. Lake Shore Drive came on the market in October 2023. Built in 1928, the Drake Tower is a co-op with just 68 units. It shares amenities with the Drake Hotel. The building has door staff, an exercise room, a private patio for residents and on-site valet […]

4200 Sq Foot Smart Home in the Sky: A 4-Bedroom at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast

This 4-bedroom in the John Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2023 but it was recently re-listed. And yes, I’m still calling 175 E. Delaware the John Hancock until a new company puts its name on the building. The Hancock was built in 1969 and has […]

3-Bedroom with Rooftop Deck and Fire Pit in the Gold Coast for $1.499 Million: 1239 N. State Parkway

This 3-bedroom duplex-up penthouse at 1239 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023 (yes, the house next door in the picture above, featured in The Lake House movie with Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock, is no longer there as it was torn down for a new mansion). Built […]

The Pinnacle of Urban Living: A 1-Bedroom in the Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast

This 1-bedroom in the John Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Yes, I’m still calling the building the John Hancock until someone else buys the naming rights. The Hancock was built in 1969 and has 703 units and attached rental parking. It’s one of America’s […]

2-Bedroom With Skyline Views Reduces $149,900: 1300 N. Astor in the Gold Coast

This 2-bedroom in the Astor Tower at 1300 N. Astor in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2023. Astor Tower Condos was built in 1962 by Bertrand Goldberg. It was originally the Astor Tower Hotel and had some famous customers including the Beatles. It now has 78 condo units and garage parking. […]

Sandburg Village Artist Loft Returns 12 Years Later Fully Renovated: 1535 N. Sandburg Terrace

This 1-bedroom duplex up Sandburg Village Artist Loft at 1535 N. Sandburg Terrace in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. I have two pictures of these artist lofts in two different locations. I’m not sure if the picture above is the correct group but they all look similar. I knew we […]

Gold Coast Coach House with 4-Car Parking Returns for $1.29 Million: 119 W. Chestnut

This 3-bedroom coach house at 119 W. Chestnut in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1920, there are 9 units in the building including this coach house in the back. There is a private dog park next to the building and a shared rooftop deck with city views. If […]

2-Bedroom Free Standing Coach House in the Gold Coast for $1.1 MIllion: 1234 N. Dearborn

This 2-bedroom free standing coach house at 1234 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in July 2023. Built in 1903, this is a 6 unit condo association with a small, luxury condo building in the front, and this free standing coach house in the back, which became condos in 1998. […]