Archive for the 'Gold Coast' Category
Views as Far as the Eye Can See: A 2-Bedroom in the Gold Coast for $980,500 at 1560 N. Sandburg Terrace
This 2-bedroom in the James House at 1560 N. Sandburg Terrace in the Sandburg Village development in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2025. James House was built in 1970 and has 520 units. Parking is leased in the building (attached?). It has 24/7 door staff and a bunch of other Sandburg […]
Beautifully Renovated 2/2 in the Park Newberry for $800,000: 55 W. Delaware in Gold Coast
This 2-bedroom in the Park Newberry at 55 W. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2025. Built in 1998, the Park Newberry has 183 units and attached garage parking. This listing says the following about the amenities: “Park Newberry is a premier, 5-star, 85% owner-occupied building with 24-hour door staff, […]
Chicago vs New York: Is Chicago a Steal? 1555 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast
This corner 1-bedroom in the Constellation at 1555 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in April 2025. Built in 1967, it has 90 units and valet on-site parking. It has door staff and an exercise room. This unit has floor-to-ceiling windows with three exposures: north, east and south views. There’s […]
Selling a 2/2 in the Unparalled Charm of the Gold Coast 18 Months Later: 1400 N. State Parkway
This 2-bedroom in 1400 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in March 2025. Built in 1960, 1400 N. State Parkway is a boutique building with 96 units and attached garage parking. It has door staff, storage and bike storage. This unit is a “super bright” corner unit with south, north […]
3-Bedroom Triplex Penthouse in the Playboy Mansion for $2.3 Million at 1340 N. State Parkway
This 3-bedroom triplex penthouse in the historic Playboy Mansion at 1340 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in February 2025. The Playboy Mansion was built in 1903 and was previously owned by Hugh Hefner. Yes, Playboy bunnies actually lived on the top floor. In 1993, it was split into 7 […]
The “Phantom” Gold Coast Building at 1447 N. Dearborn has Sold. What’s Next?
Crain’s Dennis Rodkin reports on the “phantom” gold coast building at 1447 N. Dearborn Parkway, that has seemingly been mostly empty since as far back as 1990. We even chattered about the building ourselves in 2015 (although I used 1445 N. Dearborn as the address, instead of 1447.) Some of you posted the permits for […]