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This 3-bedroom at 540 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview came on the market in June 2022. Built in 2000, 540 W. Oakdale has 10 units and an attached garage. It has an elevator and a shared rooftop deck. This unit has south, west and north exposures with 9 1/2 ceilings. The listing says it “feels […]

This 2-bedroom in the Tower Lofts at 1601 W. School in Lakeview came on the market in August 2022. Built in 1910, Tower Lofts is a former Weiboldt’s department store. It has 80 lofts and attached garage parking but no doorman. This is a corner loft which has 14 foot concrete ceilings, exposed brick and […]

This 4-bedroom townhouse at 3631 N. Pine Grove in East Lakeview came on the market in June 2022. Built in 1978, this complex is all brick and gated. It has 6 units and onsite parking. It has had an “exquisite rehab” of the floors, lighting, baths and kitchen. The main floor has the kitchen, living […]

This 3 bedroom in Park Plaza at 508 W. Melrose in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2022. Park Plaza was built in 2005 and has 22 units and garage parking. It’s an elevator building. This unit has an open living/dining room with hardwood floors and a fireplace. The kitchen is open to […]

This 2-bedroom in 542 W. Brompton in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2022. Built in 1922, this courtyard complex has 61 units built from terra cotta, brick and limestone. The picture above is of 544-552, which is the building next door but they look identical on the exterior. The listing says the […]

This 2-bedroom at 1049 W. Barry in Lakeview came on the market in July 2022. Built in 1910, this building has 16 units and outdoor parking. There’s also storage. The listing calls this “vintage yet updated.” It has 10 foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The living room has built-ins and a wood burning fireplace […]

This 2-bedroom in 527 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2022. Built in 1920, this building has 24 units, a laundry room, a bike room and private storage. This unit has many of its original features including the hardwood floors, crown moldings throughout the living and dining rooms (unpainted), huge […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse in Harbor House at 3200 N. Lake Shore Drive in East Lakeview came on the market in June 2022. Harbor House was built in 1967 and has 178 units and attached garage parking. It’s a full amenity building with 24-hour door staff, an exercise room and pool. If it looks familiar, that’s […]

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 1353 W. George in West Lakeview came on the market in May 2022. Built in 1949, this building has a brick base with a rooftop addition. It has 4 units and garage parking. The listing calls this property “one of a kind.” This unit has 12 foot ceilings on the main […]

This 3-bedroom row house at 615 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2022. Built in 1886-1890 (unclear from the listing), this is one of 6 row houses pictured above. This particular one, is just to the left of those in the picture above, so it’s not pictured. It is fee […]