Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom second floor unit at 517 W. Roscoe in East Lakeview came on the market in June 2017. This complex was built in 1925 and has 9 units and rare garage parking behind the building. It is larger than many single family homes at 2850 square feet and has vintage features such as an […]

This 3-bedroom new construction condo at 744 W. Buckingham in Lakeview came on the market in March 2017. It’s a 4-unit all-brick building with garage parking that was built by Ronan Builders. The lot is 32.5 x 133. This is a top floor unit with its own 69×28 private roof deck. The unit has all the […]

This 1-bedroom in 100 E. Huron in River North just came on the market. The building was constructed in 1991 and has commercial space on the first 10 floors as well as a rental parking garage. The listing says this unit was “just renovated.” It has custom oak floors throughout and crown molding. The kitchen […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 3900 N. Fremont in Lakeview came on the market in June 2017. This complex was built in 1994 and has 21 units and garage parking. This townhouse is 3 stories but just 1508 square feet. The listing says it has gotten a new roof, carpeting and paint in 2017. It also […]

This 4-bedroom townhouse at 3631 N. Pine Grove in East Lakeview just came on the market. This was built in 1978 and has 6 townhomes along with secure gated outdoor parking. The listing says it has been renovated with oak floors, recessed lighting, solid core wood doors, wood baseboards and 2 HVAC units. This townhouse […]

This 2-bedroom at 1313 N. Ritchie Ct in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. This building was constructed in 1973 and has 143 units and a parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with a doorman, exercise room and outdoor pool. This is a corner unit which faces west. It has hardwoods throughout […]

This 2-bedroom corner unit in Chicago Place at 100 E. Huron in River North just came on the market. Chicago Place was built in 1991 and has 204 units, rental parking in the building and commercial space in the base that used to be a shopping mall. Thanks to the long-time reader who tipped me […]

This 2-bedroom in the Grand Ohio at 211 E. Ohio in Streeterville just came on the market. The Grand Ohio was built in 1984 as apartments. It’s a full amenity building with 595 units, an indoor pool, a basketball court, tennis courts and an exercise room along with a parking garage. It was converted into […]

This penthouse 2-bedroom at 2846 N. Southport in Lakeview recently came on the market. If it looks familiar, that’s because we last chattered about it in June 2015. Back then, the kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities had been painted white, along with the rest of the unit, and it was being marketed as “California chic […]

This 2-bedroom in 400 N. LaSalle in River North recently came on the market. The building was constructed in 2003 and has 415 units plus rental parking in the building. It’s a full amenity building with a clubhouse, a pool and doormen. This unit is on the 18th floor facing north and east. The listing […]