Crib Chatter

This 2-bedroom in The Churchill at 1255 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2022. Built in 1921, The Churchill has 64 units and a shared roof top deck that this listing says is “new.” It has 24-hour door staff, storage and an elevator. There’s no parking. This unit […]

This 3-bedroom at 646 W. Bittersweet in the Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in February 2023. The listing doesn’t say when the building was built but it has 3 units and on-site outdoor parking. It does not have an elevator but there is a bike room and storage. It is a […]

This 5-bedroom single family home at 747 S. Dearborn in Printers Row came on the market in November 2022. Built in 2019, it was designed and constructed by Filoramo Talsma Architecture on a 50×70 lot across from Dearborn Station. The listing says: “The exterior finds definition from masonry construction and a steel-and-terra cotta sunscreen by […]

This 2-bedroom in Aqua at 225 N. Columbus in Lakeshore East came on the market in June 2022. Built in 2009, Aqua is an award-winning high rise with 264 units and attached garage parking. It has both indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, sundeck, 2-acre private park, running and walking tracks and 24-hour door […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse in the Tower Lofts at 1601 W. School in West Lakeview came on the market in January 2023. Built in 1916, Tower Lofts is a former Weiboldt’s department store. It was converted into 80 lofts in 1994. It has attached garage parking but no other amenities such as door staff or exercise […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse at Parc Chestnut at 849 N. Franklin in River North came on the market in August 2022 and then was removed from the market and now has come back on in January 2023. Built in 2006, the Parc Chestnut has 261 units and attached garage parking. It has doorstaff, 2 large outdoor […]

By popular demand, we’re chattering about this 2-bedroom at 1555 N. Astor in the Gold Coast. It came on the market in January 2023. Built in 1973, 1555 N. Astor has 104 units and an attached private garage which is “fully staffed” and which costs $200 a month, has guest parking and detailed car wash […]

This 2-bedroom in The Whitney at 1301 N. Dearborn in the Gold Coast came on the market in January 2023. Built in 1998, The Whitney has just 88 units and attached garage parking along with a rooftop deck. It has 24-hour door staff, an exercise room and a live-in engineer. The listing says this unit […]

This 3-bedroom co-op at 1321 E. 56th in Hyde Park was listed in June 2022 (sorry, I don’t have a picture so I’m including one of the Gold Coast.) Built in 1929, this building was designed by Henry Holsman and has just 12 units. The building has parking, a yard and garden. This unit is […]

This 3-bedroom in Malibu Condominiums at 6007 N. Sheridan in Edgewater came on the market in January 2023. Sorry, I don’t have a picture of this building but I will get one by this summer. Built in 1969, Malibu Condominiums has 356 units and attached valet parking. It’s a full service building with 24/7 door […]