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This 1-bedroom at 1717 S. Prairie in the South Loop recently came on the market. It is a large 1-bedroom with 1052 square feet and a 10×10 den. The unit also has the preferred 1.5 baths instead of just 1 bath. The kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and maple cabinets. It is […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the 15th Street Lofts at 1503 S. State just came on the market. This brick building was built in 1890 and was the former warehouse for State Street’s Boston Store. It was converted into 78  loft condos in 2006. Two-thirds of the building is timber and the other third is concrete. It has […]

This 1-bedroom loft in 1307 S. Wabash in the South Loop first came on the market in April 2014. While this is a loft, it doesn’t have the features many loft lovers look for. There’s no timber, exposed beams or exposed brick. But it does have high ceilings and a unique boxed ceiling and original […]

This 1-bedroom in One Museum Park West at 1211 S. Prairie in the South Loop recently came on the market. The building was constructed just as the bust hit in 2008 and 2009 but it never went rental. This 1002 square foot unit on the 41st floor has hardwood floors and a 7×7 den. It […]

This 2-bedroom loft in Bank Note Place at 120 E. Cullerton (also 1910 S. Indiana) in the South Loop just came on the market. This building is known for its unique arched terra cotta ceilings. This loft is a southwest facing corner unit with hardwood floors, exposed brick, a fireplace and the terra cotta ceilings. […]

This 2-bedroom in Wells Street Tower at 701 S. Wells in the Printers Row neighborhood of the South Loop came on the market in March 2015. Wells Street Tower was built in 2002 and was a big deal for the neighborhood at the time because it was the first new construction in/near Printers Row in […]

This 2-bedroom concrete loft in the Eleventh Street Lofts at 1020 S. Wabash in the South Loop came on the market in March 2015. This building was one of 6 or 7 buildings that made up Invesco’s Loftminium World conversion of a bunch of factory loft buildings it bought from a prominent West Loop landlord […]

This 2-bedroom loft at 2332 S. Michigan in the Motor Row neighborhood of the South Loop recently came on the market. Motor Row was reaching peak conversions/development just as the housing bust hit. It’s a two block area on South Michigan Avenue that was home to a bunch of car dealerships, many of which have now […]

This 2-bedroom at 1720 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in September 2014. This is one of the larger 2-bedroom units in the building at 1146 square feet. It is a corner unit with floor to ceiling windows with north and west views. The unit has a galley kitchen with stainless […]

This corner 3-bedroom loft in Trevi Square at 1439 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in October 2014. It is a concrete loft (preferred by many loft lovers because it is virtually soundproof) with exposed brick and 3 exposures: North, South and West. There are hardwood floors throughout and 2 fireplaces as […]