Archive for the 'Gold Coast' Category

A Rare 4-Bedroom Townhouse in the Gold Coast Listed Under $900,000: 1406 N. Sandburg

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 […]

7 Months on the Market for This Bank Owned 2/2: 800 N. Michigan in the Gold Coast

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 […]

2-Bedroom with Pocket Doors Reduces $180,000: 120 W. Delaware in the Gold Coast

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 […]

Love Views? Live Large on the 46th Floor at 1030 N. State in the Gold Coast

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 […]

Are Light Hardwood Floors in Again? 1366 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast

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 […]

Do You Want a Window in the Bathroom? A 3-Bedroom at 4 E. Elm in the Gold Coast

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 […]

Is Outdoor Space a “Must” in Chicago? A 2-Bedroom at 30 W. Oak in the Gold Coast

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 […]

Bringing Back the Vintage in this 2/2 Walk-Up: 816 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast

This 2-bedroom in a vintage walk-up at 816 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. If it looks familiar, though, that’s because it was on the market for several months earlier this year and sold in May 2018. We didn’t chatter about it back then, however. Built in 1891, the association has […]

Get a Vintage 3-Bedroom With Parking in the Gold Coast: 1427 N. Dearborn Parkway

This top floor 3-bedroom in the Cordova at 1427 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast came on the market in early July 2018. The Cordova was built in 1930 and has 8 units and an elevator. It was converted into condos in 2002. It’s also one of the rare vintage buildings that has parking, which […]

A Simple Workers Cottage is Now a Mansion in the Gold Coast: 1241 N. State Parkway

This 6-bedroom French limestone mansion at 1241 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. This is a rare new construction home on a street that has historic designation in the heart of the Gold Coast. If you recall, there used to be a 2-bedroom workers cottage on this lot that […]