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This 3-bedroom arts & crafts single family home at 4524 N. Mozart in Ravenswood Manor came on the market in May 2015. The listing says it has had a “total 2010 renovation” but it still retains much of its original vintage character, including woodwork, built-ins and crown molding. The kitchen has been expanded and has […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Paper Place Lofts at 801 S. Wells in the South Loop came on the market in July 2015. The Paper Place Lofts were designed by Daniel Burnham in 1915. The building was originally a general office building and supported the businesses using the Central State train depot. It’s now 108 […]

This 2-bedroom in The Warwick at 1501 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast recently came on the market. The Warwick was built in 1975. It has 55 units with balconies. It’s a full service and amenity building with a doorman, a parking garage, with guest parking, a sun deck, an indoor pool and a […]

This 2-bedroom in The Green Brier at 559 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in September 2015. Built in 1903, the building has 78 units, a doorman and parking. Some listings say it is indoor and others say it is outdoors. This unit on the 7th floor has north and south exposures. Most […]

This 1-bedroom duplex up loft at 411 W. Ontario in River North came on the market in April 2015. The listing has dubbed it the “White Palace” because everything in it is white except the timber ceilings. The kitchen has European style white cabinets with white counter tops and stainless steel appliances (so I guess […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 559 W. Roscoe in East Lakeview just came on the market. The building was constructed in 1920 and has 6 units. This unit has many of its original features include crown molding and a butler’s pantry. The kitchen has white cabinets and counter tops along with stainless steel appliances and […]

This 2-bedroom in 330 S. Michigan across from Grant Park in the Loop came on the market in June 2015. At 1100 square feet, it has a split floor plan with hardwood floors in the living area and carpet in the bedrooms. The kitchen has maple cabinets, white appliances and green stone counter tops. This […]

This 1-bedroom top floor loft in the Wheelworks Lofts at 2510 N. Wayne in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2015. The Wheelworks is a former Schwinn factory. This loft has exposed brick and 16-foot timber ceilings with a skylight. This is 2-units that have been combined into one larger unit so it […]

This 2-bedroom at 1170 W. Armitage in Lincoln Park came on the market in early September 2015. It is in turreted part of the building. It has 10-foot ceilings, custom built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has dark cabinets, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. The unit has a master […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Harrison Street Lofts at 547 S. Clark in Printers Row just came on the market. The Southwest corner unit has 12 foot concrete ceilings and a two walls of industrial sized windows. At 1532 square feet, it isn’t your typical new construction 1200 square foot 2/2. It has enough space for a dining […]