Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom at in No 9 Walton at 9 West Walton in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. No 9 Walton is a new construction luxury high rise with 66 units and a parking garage. It’s located across the street from the Ogden School. This building was conceived as a luxury building with […]

This 2-bedroom in Kingsbury on the Park at 653 N. Kingsbury in River North came on the market in August 2017. The building was designed by Lucien Lagrange in 2003 and has 130 units and a parking garage. This unit is a corner unit with north and east exposures from floor to ceiling windows. It […]

This 4-bedroom duplex in the mid-century modern high rise at 320 W. Oakdale in Lakeview came on the market in May 2017. The building was designed by Milton Schwartz in 1956 and has 51 units and covered parking. This is from Wikipedia about the building’s history: The building at 320 West Oakdale is representative of the apartment […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 120 W. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2017. The 8-unit building was constructed in 1881. This unit has many of its original vintage features including 10 foot ceilings with plaster cove moldings, pocket doors, and 3 wood burning fireplaces, including one in the living […]

This 4-bedroom in The Buckingham at 360 E. Randolph in Lakeshore East came on the market in June 2017. The Buckingham was built in 1978 and has 305 units and parking. It’s a full amenity building with an indoor pool and exercise room that overlooks Millennium Park. It was one of the “original” buildings of […]

This 1-bedroom in 535 N. Michigan in Streeterville came on the market in October 2017. It has already been under contract once. This building was constructed in 1962 and has 460 units and attached rental parking. It also has commercial tenants in the front of the building as it fronts the Mag Mile. This unit […]

This 1-bedroom in 1230 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in November 2017. This building is a full service building built in 1980. It has 92 units and a parking garage along with a handful of “guest” parking spaces behind the building in the alley. This unit is a corner […]

This 1-bedroom in the Waveland Court Condos at 640 W. Waveland in Lakeview recently came on the market. It’s been 5 years since we chattered about this 50-unit complex which was built in 1926. Back in the bust years, we covered it quite a bit as many of the condos were in foreclosure. See our […]

This vintage 2-flat at 3815 N. Pine Grove in Lakeview came on the market in March 2017. Built in 1901 on a larger than normal 30 x 140 lot, it has a backyard garden and 1-car parking. Both units are 3-bedrooms and have family rooms. They have original woodwork as well as coffered and beamed […]

This 2-bedroom in Webster Square at 540 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2017. Webster Place is a rare, new construction midrise building in Lincoln Park. It has 89 units ranging from 1 to 4 bedrooms with a doorman and an attached garage. Closings started in the summer of 2017. […]