Crib Chatter

This 1-bedroom in Park Tower at 5415 N. Sheridan in Edgewater came on the market in November 2021. I thought I had a picture of this building, but apparently I don’t. I’ll have to get one when the weather improves. The Park Tower was built in 1973 and has 734 units and attached garage parking. […]

This 2-bedroom in New York Private Residences at 3660 N. Lake Shore Drive in East Lakeview came on the market in November 2021. Built in 1987, the New York Private Residences has 49 stories and 594 units. It was converted into condos during the housing boom. The building has an attached garage, a common rooftop […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse in Benjamin Marshall’s 1200 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast came on the market in July 2021. Built in 1912, 1200 N. Lake Shore Drive has just 34 units. It doesn’t have parking. But it has full-time door staff, maintenance, a receiving room and a roof deck with lounge chairs, […]

This 3-bedroom at 3166 N. Cambridge in Lakeview came on the market in January 2022. Built in 1910, this building has 6 units. There’s no parking. This duplex down has some of its vintage features including high ceilings, crown molding, a stained glass window in the family room and a wood burning fireplace in the […]

This corner 2-bedroom loft at 1152 W. Fulton Market in Fulton Market came on the market in January 2022. Built in 2003, 1152 W. Fulton Market is a 15 unit boutique elevator building. It has garage parking. This unit has loft features including structural elements, exposed brick and exposed ductwork. The loft has wide plank […]

This 2-bedroom at 2029 N. Racine in Lincoln Park came on the market on January 27, 2022 and was under contract by February 1. Built in 1883, 2029 N. Racine has 16 units and a shared rooftop deck. There’s no parking with the building. The listing says this is “updated vintage.” It says: “Updated bath […]

This 3-bedroom townhouse in Old Town Square at 253 W. Goethe in Old Town came on the market, originally, in July 2019. Built in 2001, Old Town Square has 59 units and includes a landscaped gated courtyard. This townhouse fronts Goethe but has a 1-car attached garage in the courtyard which also has 1 car […]

This 4-bedroom condo at 1727 N. Burling in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2022. Built in 2008, this building has 6 units and heated garage parking. It’s an elevator building with a private keyed elevator that opens directly into the units. This unit is a full floor condo with high ceilings, oversized […]

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 78 W. Schiller in the Gold Coast came on the market in January 2022. Built in 1968, this complex, which I have seen called Schiller Plaza, is part of Sandburg Village and has 20 townhouses. (The picture above is of the general complex and not this particular townhouse) It is surrounded […]

This 1-bedroom in the Park Millennium at 222 N. Columbus on the Near East Side came on the market in January 2022. Park Millennium was built in 2002 and has 480 units and attached leased garage parking. It’s a full amenity building with door staff, an indoor lap pool, fitness center, sauna, sundeck with outdoor […]