Crib Chatter

This 5-bedroom single family home at 336 W. Wisconsin in Lincoln Park first came on the market in June 2011. We’ve chattered about it several times over the years, most recently in October 2015. See that chatter here. It is known as the “Fugitive House” as parts of the movie The Fugitive, with Harrison Ford, were […]

This 2-bedroom in The Marquee at 1464 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in May 2016. The Marquee was one of the last condo buildings completed in the South Loop before the bust hit as it was finished in 2008. It has 214 units and a parking garage. This unit, on […]

This 2-bedroom at 101 W. Superior in River North came on the market in August 2016. Built in 2004, 101 W. Superior is a boutique building with 46 units and a parking garage. The unit is a 1310 square foot corner unit with floor-to-ceiling windows on two walls of the living room with south and east views. The […]

This 1-bedroom in Harbor Point at 155 N. Harbor Drive in Lakeshore East came on the market in October 2016. Harbor Point is one of the oldest buildings in what is now the Lakeshore East community. Built in 1974, it is famously on the Lake Shore Drive curve with views south of the city and the […]

This 2-bedroom in the Park Shore at 195 N. Harbor Drive in Lakeshore East came on the market in August 2016. I don’t have a direct on view of this building in my archive, but you can see it peaking out just behind the high rise building in the front/right of the picture above. That midrise building in […]

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 24 S. Aberdeen in the hot West Loop came on the market in May 2016. At 2000 square feet, it has a private rooftop deck and a 2-car garage. The two bedrooms are on the third floor along with a den. The kitchen has wood cabinets, black appliances and granite counter […]

This 1-bedroom in the Elysee at 111 E. Chestnut in the Gold Coast came on the market in November 2016. On the 50th floor with west city views, it has solid oak floors and crown molding. The listing says the unit has custom doors and Hunter Douglas window treatments. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, stainless […]

This extra-large 1-bedroom on the 74th floor in Trump Tower at 401 N. Wabash in River North has been on the market nearly a year, since January 2016. At 1314 square feet, the unit also has an extra 8×10 den. The unit has 10 foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with south and west views. It […]

This 1-bedroom at 20 E. Goethe in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. It is a vintage 700 square foot apartment with exposed brick walls. The listing says it is “turnkey” with some of the designer furnishings available for purchase. It has refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen has wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and […]

This 2-bedroom at 2110 W. North Avenue in Bucktown just came on the market. This complex of 38 units in a cluster of midrises was built in 1910. The listing says this unit has been “recently remodeled.” It has crown molding and new light fixtures along with a fireplace. The kitchen has dark wood cabinets, […]