Archive for the 'South Loop' Category

A 3-Bedroom Duplex Condo with a Rare Solarium in the South Loop: 1530 S. State

This 3-bedroom duplex in Dearborn Tower at 1530 S. State in the South Loop came on the market in April 2018. On the 18th and 19th floor, it has 18 foot ceilings with floor to ceiling windows and 3 exposures, including the city skyline. It has some unique interior features including different flooring than your standard […]

Priced Out of Fulton Market? A Starter Loft at 1727 S. Indiana in the South Loop

This 1-bedroom loft in the Prairie District Lofts at 1727 S. Indiana in the South Loop came on the market in March 2018. This building was converted into condos in 2008. It has authentic loft features like exposed brick and concrete ceilings along with large industrial windows. Due to the tall ceilings, this unit has […]

Another Huge Development Plan Revealed: The 78 in the South Loop

Can you keep track of all the huge development announcements? The latest is currently being called “The 78” after the 78th community the developer believes they will create (Chicago has 77 community designations) on a 62-acre piece of property in the South Loop along the Chicago River. This is yet another location that was pitched to […]

1-Bedroom With Outdoor Kitchen is Now Bank Owned: 611 S. Wells in the South Loop

This 1-bedroom in The Vetro at 611 S. Wells in the South Loop recently came on the market. Thanks to one of the original Crib Chatter readers, Bob, who pointed out that we had chattered about this unit in March 2009 when it had a large landscaped west-facing terrace with an outdoor kitchen. You can […]

Looking for that Unique Duplex Loft? A 2-Bedroom at 1133 S. Wabash in the South Loop

This 2-bedroom loft in the Cosmopolitan Lofts at 1133 S. Wabash in the South Loop just came on the market. This industrial building was constructed in 1908 and now has 49 lofts and an indoor parking garage. The listing calls this duplex loft a “one-of-a-kind.” It has many authentic loft features including exposed brick walls, […]

Get a 3-Story South Loop Townhouse for Under $440,000: 1529 S. State

This 2-bedroom townhouse at 1529 S. State in the South Loop originally came on the market in July 2017. If you’re wondering why there’s a picture of a high rise with this post, it’s because this is one of the rare high rise buildings that also has townhouses. This is one of just eight townhouses […]

Are the Views Better on the South Side? 1201 S. Prairie in Museum Park

This 2-bedroom in The Grant at 1201 S. Prairie in the Museum Park neighborhood of the South Loop came on the market in September 2017. Built in 2008, The Grant has 298 units and is a full amenity building with an indoor pool, gym and parking garage. Some of you may recall that this building was […]

Looking for a Duplex Penthouse with a Private Roof Deck? 40 E. 9th in the South Loop

This 3-bedroom penthouse in Burnham Park Plaza at 40 E. 9th in the South Loop recently came on the market. It’s a duplex that acts like a single family home or a townhouse. The main level is an open concept with the living/dining and kitchen, the 3 bedrooms and a den. The kitchen has stainless steel […]

Looking for a Renovated Loft? A 1-Bedroom at 523 S. Plymouth in Printers Row

This 1-bedroom loft in the Peterson Lofts at 523 S. Plymouth in Printers Row in the South Loop came on the market in September 2017. The Peterson Lofts was built in 1917 and has 49 units. It’s one of the rare buildings with indoor parking. This loft is west facing, which means its views are […]

Should You Buy Ahead of the Big South Loop Related Development? 1530 S. State

This 3-bedroom duplex up at 1530 S. State in the South Loop recently came on the market. At 3150 square feet, it has as much square footage as many single family homes and townhouses in the Green Zone. The corner unit has 75 feet of floor to ceiling windows with, the listing says, protected skyline […]