This top floor 2-bedroom at 917 W. Webster in Lincoln Park just came on the market. This is a six unit vintage building with garage parking. If it looks familiar, that’s because we’ve actually chattered about this building, and even this very unit, several times before back in 2012. Back then, which was at the […]
Other than at the luxury price point such as the Tribune Tower, there hasn’t been much condo construction downtown since the financial crisis. Instead, developers have been building dozens of new high rises with thousands of apartments. According to Crain’s Alby Gallun, 6 apartment buildings have reached new all-time highs rents per square footage, at […]
This 2-bedroom duplex loft in Trevi Square at 1439 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in April 2019. Trevi Square was converted into lofts back in 1995-1996. I found this Chicago Tribune article from 1995 discussing all the recent conversions of commercial/historic buildings into residential spaces that year. Hospital to homes. […]
This 3-bedroom duplex in The Pierre at 2100 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park just came on the market. The Pierre was built in 1919 and has 102 units and valet parking. It’s a full amenity building with a doorman, an outdoor heated pool, racquetball/basketball courts, and a sundeck with grills. This unit has […]
This 3-bedroom townhouse at 524 W. Grant in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. We’ve chattered about this building in the past. Built in 1881, it has 3 fee-simple townhomes. This is the front unit which has a first floor terrace, the second floor front porch and a deck off the third floor. […]
This 3-bedroom in Cathedral Place at 3101 N. Seminary in Lakeview came on the market in July 2019. This church was constructed in 1880 and now has 5 condo units and garage parking. It was converted into condos in 2001-2002. This unit has 10 foot ceilings and several authentic church windows. At 2500 square feet, […]
This 3-bedroom triplex loft in the Headley School Lofts came on the market in February 2018. The Headley School Lofts is a conversion of an old public school. It has 12 lofts and attached heated garage. The building has an elevator and a common roof deck. The building was converted early in the loft craze, […]
This 5-bedroom historic home at 1328 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast was recently re-listed in October 2018. Built in 1938, the house, known as the Florsheim Mansion, was designed by Andrew Rebori and then added onto by Bertrand Goldberg in the 1950s. There are actually two separate townhouses with a courtyard and a […]
This 2-bedroom loft in the Pencil Factory Lofts at 1800 W. Roscoe come on the market in June 2019. The Pencil Factory Lofts were built in 1916 and converted into 134 lofts in 1993. The building has a parking garage, roof top deck and exercise room. This unit has its authentic factory finishes including big […]
This 5-bedroom Victorian Italianate single family home at 3945 N. Tripp in Old Irving Park came on the market in March 2019. But if it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it several times between 2007 and 2014 when it was on, and off, the market. See the 2014 chatter here. If you recall, […]