This 2-bedroom penthouse at 1300 N. Astor in the Gold Coast has been on the market since April 2011. The half-floor unit has east, south and west views, including views of the John Hancock and the downtown skyline. The listing says the unit has been “completely gutted”. If you like the custom furniture, you can […]
We last chattered about this 6000 square foot Gold Coast vintage single family home at 1358 N. Dearborn in October 2009. See our October 2009 chatter here (sorry- no pics). The house had been completely renovated with luxury finishes including walnut floors, heated stone floors in the bathrooms, and a 3-car garage (which is somewhat […]
We chattered about this renovated 1-bedroom at 1450 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast several times over the last 2 years. See our February 2011 chatter here. The kitchen and bathroom had been renovated since the 2004 sale. Even with the renovations, the unit sold for just $5,000 over the 2004 purchase price at $305,000. […]
This 1-bedroom at 1212 N. LaSalle on the edge of the Gold Coast and Old Town just came on the market. Even though the building was built in 1988, the listing says the unit is as “good as new.” The kitchen has new granite counter tops and tile backsplash as well as stainless steel appliances. The bathroom and the wood […]
We last chattered about this 3-bedroom vintage unit in a 3-story walk-up at 34 E. Elm in the Gold Coast in July 2010. See our prior chatter here. Listed for $899,000, some of you thought the price was much too high (surprise!) and it should sell around $650,000. However, westloopelo said it was much too […]
We’ve chattered about this vintage 3-bedroom penthouse at 220 E. Walton in the Gold Coast several times since it was first listed in October 2007. See our last chatter in July 2009 here. Since October 2007, it has been reduced over 50%, or $1.75 million, to $1.5 million. The listing says it is the first time on […]
This 1-bedroom at 40 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast has been on the market since July 2010. In that time, it has been reduced $109,100. It is now listed just $24,900 over the 1997 purchase price. Yes, it’s a short sale. The unit has amenities buyers look for such as in-unit washer/dryer and central air. […]
Nope, this million dollar 1-bedroom condo is not in Trump Tower, the Elysian or other similarly well known buildings. It’s in 840 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast. The listing calls it a “little piece of Paris” as it has a balcony that overlooks the park and Lake Shore Drive/the lake. It is not one […]