Archive for the 'River North' Category

Get a 1235 Sq. Ft. 2/2 in River North With Parking For Just $350,000: 510 W. Erie

This 2-bedroom at 510 W. Erie in River North recently came on the market. It’s a short sale. It is a corner unit and has slate tiling throughout the living/dining area. The listing says there are eucalyptus floors in the bedrooms. The kitchen has maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. This unit […]

Live In The Heart Of The River North Gallery District: A 3-Bedroom At 215 W. Huron

This 3-bedroom at 215 W. Huron in River North came on the market in May 2012. There’s something cool about this area which is known as the River North Gallery District. This full floor unit has north, east and south views. The building has 5 units but it does have an elevator and the unit […]

Crown Molding Makes All The Difference: A 1-Bedroom in 440 N. Wabash in River North

This rehabbed high floor 1-bedroom at 440 N. Wabash in River North recently came on the market. In January 2012, it sold in a distress sale for about 54% under the 2005 purchase price. Back in January, the 807 square foot unit had carpeting and a completely white rental kitchen and rental bath. See the prior […]

Get a 3-Bedroom With Parking In the Heart of River North For Under $650,000: 33 W. Ontario

This 3-bedroom in Millennium Centre at 33 W. Ontario in River North has been on the market since March 2012. It is bank owned. At 1880 square feet, it is a “true” three bedroom (and not simply a 2-bedroom with a “den” now called a bedroom.) It has hardwood floors throughout. From the listing pictures, […]

Do Listing Pictures Matter? A 3-Bedroom Penthouse at 200 W. Grand in River North

This 3-bedroom penthouse at 200 W. Grand in River North has been on the market since May 2012. It has been reduced 16% in that time. The recent listing says it has been “drastically reduced.” It is now owned by a relocation company (we haven’t seen much of that in the past 5 years.) It […]

Would You Buy The Furnishings? A 2-Bedroom at 510 W. Erie in River North

This 2-bedroom at Erie on the Park at 510 W. Erie in River North has been on the market since December 2011. It recently reduced $70,000, although I can’t tell if that is a “real” price reduction as it was previously listed at $475,000 and now it is listed at $405,000 plus $70,000 for two […]

Get This Luxury 2-Bedroom For 32% Under the 2009 Price in River North: 110 W. Superior

This top floor 2-bedroom in the recognizable blue building that is 110 W. Superior in River North came on the market in June 2012. Built in 2008, the building has just 58 units. This unit has luxury finishes including Snaidero cabinets in the kitchen with quartz counter tops and SubZero, Wolf and Bosch appliances. It has dark bamboo […]

Do Famous Former Residents Sway You? A 2-Bedroom Loft at 333 W. Hubbard in River North

This 2-bedroom loft in the Union Lofts at 333 W. Hubbard in River North came on the market in June 2012. It is on the 9th floor of the original factory building in the back of the building, which faces the Merchandise Mart. This portion of the building actually has more unique loft features. The loft has […]

You Can Find Bank Owned Units In Every Corner Of The City: A 3-Bedroom at 55 E. Erie in River North

This 3-bedroom in the luxury high rise at 55 E. Erie in River North just came on the market. It is bank owned. The listing says it has 2028 square feet but the room sizes are estimated. From the pictures, it appears the kitchen and bathrooms are intact. The kitchen has granite counter tops, maples […]

Still Trying to Sell a 3-Bedroom Loft 10 Months and a $66K Reduction Later: 360 W. Illinois in River North

  This 3-bedroom penthouse loft in The Sexton at 360 W. Illinois in River North has been on the market since May 2011. It previously sold just 2 years before, in August 2009. We chattered about this unit in September 2011 as the listing price was $225,000 higher than the 2009 purchase price with, apparently, […]