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This 3-bedroom duplex down at 1510 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in July 2023. Built in 1897, 1510 N. Dearborn Parkway actually has 18 units and an elevator. The listing says its professionally managed with an on-site maintenance team. There’s a bike room and additional storage in the basement. […]

This 5-bedroom Victorian at 4358 S. Berkeley in North Kenwood came on the market in July 2023. (Sorry, I don’t have a picture.) Built in 1890, this house is on a 26×124 corner lot. It doesn’t have a garage but it has a “private side drive” with parking up to 4 cars. This house was […]

This 2-bedroom duplex down at 1832 N. Lincoln in Old Town came on the market in June 2023. While this listing doesn’t list a date for the building, other listings say it is 1904. There are 8 units in this association with some of the others appearing to be small 1-bedrooms and even studios. There’s […]

This vintage 3-bedroom at 2043 W. Farwell in West Ridge came on the market in July 2023. (Sorry, no picture) Built in 1925, 2043 W. Farwell has 6 units and private garage parking. The listing says the building is professionally managed. This 2000 square foot single floor unit has many of its vintage features including […]

This 4-bedroom at 2500 N. Lakeview in Lincoln Park came on the market in June 2023. Built in 1974, 2500 N. Lakeview has 155 units and a parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with an outdoor pool, exercise room, engineer on site, door staff, a party room, a bike room, and a laundry room. […]

This 1-bedroom in Marina City at 300 N. State in River North came on the market in July 2023. Marina City was designed in 1959 by Bertrand Goldberg and completed construction in 1964. Both towers have 65 stories. The complex has a marina along the river. The towers have 896 units and 800 parking spaces. […]

This 2-bedroom in Gaslight Court at 1409 N. Wells in Old Town came on the market in June 2023. Gaslight Court is a unique collection of 19 units throughout several vintage buildings surrounding a courtyard. The listing says it was constructed in 1979. There’s no parking or amenities. The listing says this unit is a […]

This 3-bedroom loft penthouse at 3133 W. Lakewood in Lakeview came on the market in July 2023. This brick loft building was converted into condos in 2008. There are 25 units. It’s an elevator building and has bike storage and garage parking for some of the units. If this unit looks familiar that’s because we […]

This 3-bedroom duplex penthouse in 436 W. Belmont in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2023. Built in 2000, 436 W. Belmont has 16 units and garage parking. It’s an elevator building but does not have door staff but a Butterfly call system. There are 4 guest parking spaces in front of the […]

This 3-bedroom single family home at 625 W. Armitage in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2023. Built in 2017, it was designed by Liederbach & Graham and has a low maintenance corrugated steel exterior. It is a smaller than standard Chicago lot measuring 17×80 and has a 1-car garage. Some of you […]