Crib Chatter

This 2-bedroom in the vintage mid-rise building at 164 W. Huron at the corner of Huron and Wells in River North just came on the market. But if it looks familiar, that’s because it sold as recently as August of last year. A year ago, however, it was simply a large 1325 square foot 1-bedroom […]

This 1-bedroom in 340 W. Diversey in East Lakeview came on the market in March 2017. Built in 1957, these two buildings were designed by Mies Van der Rohe. They have 330 units with an exercise room and a pool. There is leased parking in the building for $200 to $215 a month. This unit […]

This 2-bedroom loft in 1800 W. Grace in North Center recently came on the market. If it looks familiar, that’s because we last chattered about it just 2 years ago, in 2015, when it was last on the market. Back then, it was priced at nearly $1 million and would have been among the most expensive […]

This 1-bedroom in the Donohue Annex at 727 S. Dearborn in Printers Row just came on the market. The Donohue Annex is the smaller building that is connected to the Donohue at 711 S. Dearborn. They have the same association. But the Annex has the original elevator and it is made up of concrete lofts, […]

This vintage top floor 3-bedroom at 448 W. Wrightwood in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. For you long time readers, it may look familiar. We chattered about it several times in 2012, the last time it was on the market. You can see our chatter here. It took 6 months to sell […]

This ground floor 1-bedroom at 433 W. Briar in East Lakeview just came on the market. Built in 1929, this vintage high rise was converted to condos in 2007 just as the bust was hitting. This unit has crown molding and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen has Jenn Air and Bosch appliances with wood cabinets […]

This 3-bedroom at 353 W. Chicago in River North just came on the market. This is a vintage 6-unit building which is getting rare for this neighborhood as developers continue to tear down the older, smaller vintage buildings in order to build new high rises. Unfortunately the outside vintage character doesn’t extend to the inside […]

This top floor vintage 2-bedroom at 2817 N. Cambridge in East Lakeview just came on the market. The building has 13 units and a shared deck. It has some vintage details including hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace. The unit has a large formal foyer, a full sized dining room and an extra den off […]

This 3-bedroom at 860 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast just came on the market. This is one of the Mies Van Der Rohe buildings that sit alongside Lake Michigan and the Drive. Built in 1951, it has 96 units. This is the co-op building. This unit has north and west views (with […]

This 2-bedroom at 2944 N. Broadway in Lakeview just came on the market. But if it looks familiar, that’s because we’ve chattered about this building several times over the years, including all the way back in September 2008. See the 2008 chatter here including interior pictures. This unit has been on and off the market […]