Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom row house at 55 W. Schiller in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2017. Built in 1868, the listing says it is an Adler-designed property. It’s on a 18.5 x 106 lot. The listing also says it was completely renovated in 2017. It has oak herringbone pattern floors, crown molding […]

This 3-bedroom top floor vintage unit at 31 E Elm in the Gold Coast came on the market in November 2018. It’s bank owned. This building was constructed in 1916 and has 12 units but no parking. This unit has some of its vintage features including hardwood floors and crown molding. The listing says it is […]

This 2-bedroom on the 68th floor of the John Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2018. Yes, I’m still calling it the John Hancock until they announce the new name. Built in 1969, it has 703 units and rental parking. It’s a full service building with […]

This 4-bedroom townhouse in Sandburg Village at 1406 N. Sandburg Terrace in the Gold Coast came on the market in October 2018. The above picture is of some of the townhouses- but I’m not sure if it’s this specific block or not. It’s in a 12-unit association that shares a 150 foot private park. The […]

This 2-bedroom in Park Tower at 800 N. Michigan came on the market in April 2018. The Park Tower was constructed in 2000 and has 117 units and a parking garage. There’s a hotel on the lower portion of the building. It sits directly across the street from the historic Water Tower. This unit has […]

This vintage 2-bedroom at 120 W. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2017. We last chattered about this unit in December 2017 after it had had a few price reductions. Many of you were concerned about the floor plan. See our chatter here. If you recall, the 8-unit building was […]

This 3-bedroom in Newberry Plaza at 1030 N. State in the Gold Coast just came on the market. Newberry Plaza was built in 1971 and has 52 stories. At the time it was built, it was the 6th tallest residential building in the world. It’s a full amenity building with an outdoor pool, doormen, exercise […]

This 3-bedroom in the vintage mid-rise at 1366 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2018. The building was constructed in 1926 and has 40 units but no parking. This 10th floor unit has an elevator that opens directly into the apartment. It has many of its vintage features […]

This 3-bedroom in 4 E. Elm in the Gold Coast just came on the market. This building was constructed in 2016 and has just 35 units, an outdoor pool and a parking garage. Located near the shops and restaurants of the Viagra Triangle, this is a rare new construction building in this neighborhood. This unit is […]

This 2-bedroom in 30 W. Oak in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. 30 W. Oak was built in 2006 and has 44 units and a parking garage. It was built as a luxury condo building and still has some of the most expensive units in the city. This corner unit has 11 […]