Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom in 999 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2024. But it has been on, and off, the market since 2019. Built in 1912, having been designed by Benjamin Marshall, 999 N. Lake Shore Drive is an iconic Chicago building overlooking Lake Michigan. It has just […]

This 2-bedroom duplex up at 1760 N. Wells in Old Town came on the market on September 5, 2024. Built in 1897, 1760 N. Wells has 14 units, a shared roof deck and assigned parking behind the building. There is no door staff or other amenities. This unit has some vintage features including high ceilings, […]

This 3-bedroom loft in The Donohue at 711 S. Dearborn in Printers Row came on the market in August 2024. Built in 1886, The Donohue is an authentic brick and timber loft building that has 98 units. One part of the building has timber ceilings and the other has concrete. It was the first industrial […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse loft in Folio Square at 124 W. Polk in Printer’s Row came on the market in August 2024. Built in 1910, the building was converted into loft condominiums in 1994. Folio Square has 66 units. It has an exercise room, laundry room, shared rooftop deck (? this deck in the pictures is […]

This 2-bedroom on the 47th floor in Harbor Point at 155 N. Harbor Drive in Lakeshore East first came on the market in March 2024. Built in 1974, Harbor Point is one of the oldest buildings in what is now the Lakeshore East community. It is famously on the Lake Shore Drive curve with views […]

This 3-bedroom duplex up at 3726 N. Southport in Southport came on the market in September 2024. (For some reason, I felt like I had a picture of this building but I cannot find it in my large photo collection.) Built in 2001, this building has 6 units and attached garage parking. I don’t believe […]

This 2-story penthouse at 2035 N. Orleans in Lincoln Park came on the market in July 2024. Built in 2017, this boutique building has 10 units and attached garage parking. There is no door staff or other amenities. This was the building where they kept the outer shell and built a modern building behind the […]

This 2-bedroom in The Pinnacle at 21 E. Huron in River North came on the market in August 2024. Built in 2004, The Pinnacle was designed by Lucien Lagrange and has 213 units and attached garage parking. It has 24/7 door staff, an exercise room, sundeck, indoor pool and “state of the art” dog run. […]

This 2-bedroom in the Lofthaus Lofts at 321 S. Sangamon in the West Loop came on the market in July 2024. Built in 2004, the Lofthaus Lofts are new lofts, not a loft conversion from an older industrial building. There are 70 lofts and attached garage parking. There is no door staff. Amenities include a […]

This 5-bedroom vintage home at 1520 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1898, it’s on a 22×149 lot. It has an attached 3-car heated garage. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it in 2019. Back then, it was listed at $4.95 million. […]