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This 3-bedroom at 2919 N. Southport in Lakeview came on the market in November 2025. I was actually taking the picture of the new building but managed to capture 2919 N. Southport, which is on the right of the new building, just behind the tree. 2919 N. Southport was built in 2000. It has 4 […]

This 3-bedroom in the Windsor Beach Co-Op Apartments at 7321 S. South Shore Drive in the South Shore neighborhood came on the market in October 2025. Built in 1928, the Windsor Beach Co-Op Apartments has 64 units and gated parking which used to be $20 a month but I’m not sure what it is today. […]

This 2-bedroom in The Belvedere at 270 E. Pearson in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2025. The Belvedere was built in 2005 and has just 40 units and attached garage parking. It’s a luxury boutique building. However, the building has many of the amenities you would find in a larger building […]

This 3-bedroom in 680 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville came on the market in September 2025. 680 N. Lake Shore Drive is a unique building. According to Wikipedia, it was completed in 1926. It was originally called the American Furniture Mart and was the largest building in the world when finished. It has a […]

This 2-bedroom on the second floor of 2851 N. Burling in Lakeview came on the market in November 2025. Built in 1916, this building has 6 units and some garage parking in the rear. It’s a walk-up so no elevator. There is a bike room and large storage units for each unit. The building allows […]

This 1-bedroom loft in No. Ten Lofts at 1040 W. Adams in the West Loop came on the market in November 2025. Built in 1913, 1040 W. Adams was converted into 266 loft condos in 2006, including attached heated garage parking. This building has 24/7 door staff, a fitness room, a yoga studio, media and […]

This 1-bedroom in 400 E. Randolph in Lakeshore East came on the market in October 2025. Built in 1963, 400 E. Randolph was designed by Hirshfield, Pawlan, Reinheimer and has 944 units and attached leased parking. It has a lot of unique amenities including a basketball court, squash and tennis courts, 2 saunas with one […]

This 1 bedroom in the Aquitania at 5000 N. Marine Drive in Uptown was listed in August 2025. Sorry, I thought I had a picture of this building but apparently I don’t. Built in 1923, the Aquitania was converted to a co-op in 1949. It has only 82 units and is on both the Chicago […]

This 1-bedroom in 3550 N. Lake Shore Drive in East Lakeview came on the market in October 2025. Built in 1962, 3550 N. Lake Shore Drive has two towers, the North and South Towers with 728 units. It has attached valet parking. It’s a full amenity building with 24/7 door staff, 2 rooftop decks, a […]

This 4-bedroom in 345 W. Fullerton Parkway in East Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2025. Built in 1972, 345 W. Fullerton Parkway has 218 units and attached valet leased parking. The building has 24/7 door staff, an on-site engineer, a sundeck, bike room and exercise room. This 3,350 square foot unit was […]