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This 3-bedroom in The Columbian at 1160 S. Michigan in the Loop came on the market in September 2020. Built in 2007, at the height of the housing bubble, The Columbian has 221 units and attached garage parking. It has a doorman and an exercise room. This is a 9th floor unit which faces east, […]

This 2-bedroom loft in Epicenter Lofts at 1000 W. Washington in the West Loop came on the market in April 2020. Built in 1910 and converted into lofts in the late 1990s, Epicenter Lofts has 180 units and heated garage parking. It has a doorman. The listing for this brick and timber authentic loft says it […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse duplex at 1800 W. Grace in North Center came on the market in March 2021. Built in 2013, 1800 W. Grace has 91 units and heated garage parking. (Sorry for the older picture. I DO have an updated one somewhere but I couldn’t locate it.) The listing says this unit is a […]

This 2-bedroom corner loft in the Clybourn Lofts at 1872 N. Clybourn in Lincoln Park just came on the market. The Clybourn Lofts was a 1980s loft conversion and has 57 units and outdoor, deeded, gated parking. This listing says it was an old piano factory. The building has bike storage, a courtyard garden, a […]

This 5-bedroom penthouse at 506 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. There’s no date on when this building was built (1880s?). It has 4 units and garage parking and was converted to condos in 2003. This penthouse unit is on the market for the first time since it’s original […]

This 2-bedroom in Avenue East at 160 E. Illinois in Streeterville came on the market in January 2021. Built in 2007, at the height of the of the housing boom, Avenue East is 130 units and has an attached garage. The building has a doorman, an exercise room and a party room. It sits just […]

This 2-bedroom loft at Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza at 240 E. Illinois in Streeterville originally came on the market in June 2019. Built in 2008, Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza has 281 units, including some in the “loft” portion of the building which is the base of the building. It has an attached parking garage. It’s […]

This 6-bedroom single family home at 2902 N. Burling in Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. Built in 2019, this modern, contemporary home is on a double lot measuring 52×140. The house has a brick, stucco, stone and limestone exterior and a professionally landscaped lot including mature trees. It has heated double connected […]

This 1-bedroom in Chicago Place at 100 E. Huron in River North came on the market in April 2021 Chicago Place was constructed in 1991 and has 204 units and commercial space on the first 10 floors. It has an attached rental parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with doormen, an exercise room and […]

This 4-bedroom full floor condo at 545 W. Stratford Place in East Lakeview came on the market in October 2020. Built in 1913, 545 W. Stratford has 4 units with a shared yard and common storage. It’s a rare vintage boutique elevator building where the elevator opens directly into the foyer. This unit has 4 […]