Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom at 1621 S. Halsted in Pilsen came on the market in March 2017. This building was constructed in 2002 and has 32 units with a parking garage. This is a south and east facing top floor unit. The kitchen/living and dining rooms have hardwood floors and the listing says the bedrooms have new […]

This 2-bedroom vintage duplex at 317 W. Webster in East Lincoln Park came on the market in March 2017. It went under contract within days but recently was re-listed. This complex was built in 1892 and has 8 units. We chattered about another first floor unit next door at 319 W. Webster in 2012. That […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse in Case Study at 156 W. Superior in River North recently came on the market. Some of you may remember this property because we chattered about it in 2013. You can see our chatter here. If you recall, Case Study was designed by Miller Hulls in 2006 and has just 11 units. […]

Do you have $8,900 a month to spend on rent? This 3-bedroom on the 9th floor of the new luxury mid-rise at 400 W. Huron in River North is the first property to come back on the market either for sale or as a rental in the building. These are the first interior pictures of […]

This 1-bedroom in 1200 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. Built in 1914 by Benjamin Marshall, the building has just 13 units. This 950 square foot unit faces north and west, so there aren’t lake views. It has been renovated with top of the line finishes. There are […]

This 2-bedroom in Chestnut Place at 21 W. Chestnut in the Gold Coast just came on the market. Built in 1999, the building has 124 units and a parking garage. This unit sold less than a year ago and has now been renovated. It has brand new wide plank quarter sawn white oak hardwood floors. […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse duplex loft at the Ontario Street Lofts at 411 W. Ontario in River North just came on the market. This is an authentic loft with exposed brick walls, concrete pillars and concrete ceilings. It has industrial south facing windows and 12 foot ceilings on the first floor with 10’4 on the second […]

This 2-bedroom at 817 W. Addison in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in October 2016. It’s been about 7 years since we chattered about this building. Built in 1915, it was converted into condos during the condo boom in 2005. It has 16 units with no parking. Because it was part […]

This top-floor 2-bedroom at 1847 N. Cleveland in Lincoln Park just came on the market. This is an 8-unit vintage building with gated, secure parking. The listing doesn’t say it’s an elevator building. Despite the vintage building on the outside, this 1400-square foot unit has more loft-like features with 14 foot exposed wood beamed ceilings, […]

This 3-bedroom at 2233 N. Bissell in the DePaul neighborhood of Lincoln Park came on the market in September 2016. The building was constructed in 1890 and has 3 units on what the listing says is an extra wide lot. It has many of its vintage features still intact including crown molding, molding around the […]