Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom vintage greystone at 456 W. Berry in East Lakeview came on the market in May 2024. Built in 1906, the house is on a bigger than standard lot measuring 35×178. It has a side drive that leads to a 2-car brick garage. The listing says the side drive can support guest parking. The […]

This 6-bedroom vintage greystone at 538 W. Deming Place in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2024. Built in 1889, it is on an oversized Chicago lot measuring 27×190. It has a heated 2.5 car garage and both a true front, and back, yard. If it looks familiar, that is because we chattered […]

This 2-bedroom corner loft in the TRU Lofts at 2525 N. Sheffield in Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. I’m not sure when the TRU Lofts were built but it was converted into 28 lofts in 2007. It’s an elevator building with outdoor parking. The building has a bike room but no […]

This 1-bedroom in Tribune Tower Residences at 435 N. Michigan in Streeterville came on the market in May 2024. Tribune Tower was built in 1925 and was converted into condos in 2021. It has 162 units and attached garage parking. It’s a full amenity building with 24/7 door staff and 55,000 square feet of amenity […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse at 820 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2024. I can’t find a date for when this complex was built but the first sale is listed as 1988. It has 4 units and a shared garage. This unit is the Dearborn facing corner unit directly over […]

This 3-bedroom full floor unit in a Victorian Brownstone at 2733 N. Hampden in East Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. Built in 1911, it has 4 units and outdoor parking behind the building. There’s also storage in the basement and it would seem washer/dryer there as well. This unit has many […]

This 4-bedroom duplex down at 912 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in May 2024. Built in 2020, this is a 4-unit building that has “extra-wide” interiors. It is all brick construction and has garage parking. This is newer construction from Bak Homes. It is 55′ wide open floor plan with south […]

This 2-bedroom at 3205 N. Paulina in Lakeview came on the market in May 2024. I’m not sure when this vintage building was built but it was converted into condos at the height of the housing bubble in 2007-2008. It has 8 units and outdoor parking. We’ve chattered about other units in this building previously. […]

This 2-bedroom at 1216 N. Astor in the Gold Coast came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1891, 1216 N. Astor has 9 units. The listing says it has a recently renovated lobby and elevator. The building does not appear to have any parking. Although this is a vintage building, the unit does […]

This 3-bedroom at 223 E. Delaware Place in Streeterville came on the market in April 2024. 223 E. Delaware Place was built in 1919 and is a co-op. It has 10 units and assigned parking, including 3 free guest spots. There are only 2 units per floor. It has an elevator and an exercise room. […]