Archive for the 'River North' Category

Live on the Mag Mile for Under $600,000: A 2/2 at 100 E. Huron in River North

This 2-bedroom corner unit in Chicago Place at 100 E. Huron in River North came on the market in August 2016. Built in 1991, this building was the among the first of the “new” buildings that went up downtown in a wave of condo construction in the early 1990s. It has 205 units. While it’s […]

“Live the Luxurious Life” in River North: A 2-Bedroom at 101 W. Superior

This 2-bedroom at 101 W. Superior in River North came on the market in August 2016. Built in 2004, 101 W. Superior is a boutique building with 46 units and a parking garage. The unit is a 1310 square foot corner unit with floor-to-ceiling windows on two walls of the living room with south and east views. The […]

Would You Buy in Trump Tower Chicago Right Now? A 1-Bedroom at 401 N. Wabash

This extra-large 1-bedroom on the 74th floor in Trump Tower at 401 N. Wabash in River North has been on the market nearly a year, since January 2016. At 1314 square feet, the unit also has an extra 8×10 den. The unit has 10 foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with south and west views. It […]

You Can Still Get a 2/2 in River North With Parking for Under $400,000: 758 N. Larrabee

This 2-bedroom loft at 758 N. Larrabee in River North came on the market in October 2016. It appears to be bank owned. This loft has tall concrete ceilings and concrete beams along with industrial windows. Just one of the two bedrooms has windows. The kitchen has wood cabinets, what looks like granite counter tops […]

Fully Renovated Duplex Up Asking 43% More Than 2015: 600 N. Kingsbury in River North

This 3-bedroom duplex up at 600 N. Kingsbury in River North just came on the market. It was on the market last year and sold in September. But it has now been “fully renovated” with a new kitchen with Italian cabinetry, Italian quartz counter tops, Subzero and Wolf appliances and a wine refrigerator. There are walnut […]

Has the Price of this River North Penthouse Doubled in 4 Years? 303 W. Ohio Street

This 3-bedroom penthouse in the Silver Tower at 303 W. Ohio in River North came on the market in October 2016. It is on the Northeast corner with views of the John Hancock building and the rest of downtown. The kitchen has dark cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. There’s […]

Living on the Penthouse Floor for Under $400,000: A 2/1 at 545 N. Dearborn in River North

This 2-bedroom in the Grand Plaza at 545 N. Dearborn in River North came on the market in August 2016. Grand Plaza was built in 2003 but it wasn’t converted into condos until 2005. It has 283 units over a rental parking garage. Grand Plaza is a full amenity building with an outdoor pool, fitness […]

You Can Still Get a 3-Bedroom in River North for Under $800K: 33 W. Huron

This 3-bedroom at 33 W. Huron in River North came on the market in early September 2016. Built in 1997, this midrise building is across from the Whole Foods and has 67 units. It is famous for having low assessments because there are absolutely no amenities: no gym, no doorman, no pool. The listing for this […]

Iconic Building Week: Life From the 85th Floor in Trump Tower: 401 N. Wabash

This 85th floor 3-bedroom in Trump Tower at 401 N. Wabash in River North came on the market in August 2016. It has north, east and west views from its curved glass living room. Because its near the top of the building, it has extra high 11 foot ceilings. There are 3 fireplaces and an […]

Iconic Building Week: A Renovated 1-Bedroom in Marina City at 300 N. State in River North

This 1-bedroom in Marina City at 300 N. State in River North came on the market in August 2016. Marina City was designed in 1959 by Bertrand Goldberg and completed construction in 1964. Both towers have 65 stories. There’s also a marina on the river level. Originally built as apartments, they were converted to condos […]