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This corner 2-bedroom at 1430 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in August 2020. Built in 2000, this building has 50 units around a central courtyard and garage parking. It was built in “soft loft” style, with concrete ceilings and exposed ductwork. It’s not a full amenity building. There’s no doorman […]

This 3-bedroom in 1720 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in March 2021. Built in 2007, by CMK at the height of the housing bubble, this building has 498 units and an attached garage. It’s a full service building with a 24-hour doorman, bike room, dog run and has an attached […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse in One Museum Park East at 1211 S. Prairie in the South Loop came on the market in February 2021. Built in 2008, just as the housing bubble was ending, One Museum Park East has 289 units and an attached parking garage. It’s a full amenity building which the listing says has […]

This 3-bedroom triplex in the Ford Motor Company building at 1446 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in May 2020. The Ford Motor Company was converted into loft-like condos in 2005. It has 14 units and attached garage parking. This unit has some loft features including several walls of exposed brick […]

This 4-bedroom penthouse in Tower II at 1400 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in December 2019. Built in 2008, Tower II has 257 units and a parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with a doorman, pool and exercise room. This is a true penthouse with North, South and East […]

This 2-bedroom duplex-up penthouse at 1910 S. Indiana in the South Loop came on the market in October 2019. This complex was converted and/or built in 2004. The listing says it has 7 units but the entire building appears to have over 118 units. It includes an old bank building, which has authentic lofts. This […]

This 8-bedroom mansion at 1900 S. Prairie in the Prairie Historic District of the South Loop has been on and off the market since 2008. The house is known as The Elbridge Keith House. Built in 1870, here’s more information from the listing: Built in 1870 and designed by J. R. Roberts, the Keith House […]

This 3-bedroom loft in the Michigan Avenue Lofts at 910 S. Michigan in the South Loop recently came on the market. This building was constructed in 1910 and has 267 units and parking. It has a doorman and exercise room and sits directly across from Grant Park. This loft has the high ceilings and large […]

This 2-bedroom duplex-up at 1515 S. Prairie in the South Loop came on the market in May 2019. 1515 S. Prairie was built during the last housing boom, in 2003, and has 186 units in a high rise and a low rise building. It’s a full amenity building with a doorman, clubhouse and exercise room. […]

This 5-bedroom loft at 1421 S. Wabash in the South Loop came on the market in October 2019. It’s just a 5-unit building but has an elevator and heated garage parking. This is the top floor penthouse and has authentic loft features including 24 foot exposed brick walls and a timber ceiling. The kitchen has […]