It seems like a lot of properties we’ve seen in the past several years that didn’t sell are suddenly coming back on the market. And who can blame them for trying again with these market conditions? We last chattered about this first floor 3-bedroom at 2227 N. Bissell in Lincoln Park in April 2010. See […]
We’ve chattered about this 3-bedroom at 221 E. Walton in the Gold Coast several times over the years. See our August 2012 chatter here. Many of you have loved the 18 foot floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Lake and the private terrace with a hot tub with city views (imagine that in the summer!). […]
This 2-bedroom 15th floor vintage unit at 415 W. Aldine in East Lakeview just came on the market. Built in 1927, the building has just 2 units per floor. At 2000 square feet, it has features you don’t see in modern apartments including a barrel vaulted entry foyer. The kitchen has white cabinets, granite counter tops […]
This 2-bedroom penthouse in the mid-rise building at 1430 S. Michigan in the South Loop just came on the market. It was originally a 1400 square foot 3-bedroom which has been converted into a 2-bedroom. It has 10 foot ceilings and floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen has upgraded appliances including Subzero, a wine fridge […]
Crain’s reported that an investment group apparently has paid a record per unit price for the luxury apartment building at 1225 N. Wells in Old Town that was only completed last year. Heitman LLC, a Chicago-based real estate investment firm, has agreed to pay about $158 million for a 250-unit luxury apartment building, according to […]
We last chattered about this 4-bedroom single family home at 1750 W. Grace in North Center in December 2009. But long time Chatterers will remember it from the early days because we chattered about it many times over the first few years of this site. It was even featured on an episode of HGTV and […]
This top floor 1-bedroom in the courtyard building at 544 W. Brompton in East Lakeview just came on the market. We’ve chattered about some of the unique units in this building before. This particular unit has 15 foot barrel vaulted ceilings in the living room along with a wall of exposed brick. It also has […]
Crain’s reports that new home sales in Chicago jumped 34% to 691 in the first quarter of the year. It is the first year over year increase in sales since the housing bust began. Sales are up but still nowhere near their level at the market’s peak in 2005, when builders sold more than 33,000 homes […]