Archive for the 'Streeterville' Category

2-Bedroom Gutted Down to the Studs in 680 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville

This 2-bedroom in the South Residences at 680 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville first came on the market in September 2019. This is a unique building as, according to Wikipedia, it was designed by two architects in two different phases. Completed in 1926, it was originally called the American Furniture Mart and was the […]

High Rise Living with a 1200 Sq Ft Garden with Japanese Maple Trees: 240 E. Illinois in Streeterville

This 2-bedroom in Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza at 240 E. Illinois in Streeterville came on the market in June 2020. Built in 2006, the Fairbanks has 281 units and a parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with a pool, an exercise room, and doorman. It’s also known as the building with the Whole Foods […]

HGTV’s Windy City Rehab’s 4-Bedroom Duplex Condo at 200 E. Delaware in Streeterville

This 4-bedroom duplex up at 200 E. Delaware in Streeterville came on the market in October 2019. 200 E. Delaware was built in 1974 and has 189 units. It’s a full amenity building with an outdoor pool, exercise room, and doorman. It also has an attached valet rental garage. Those of you who watch HGTV’s […]

Get a 4-Bedroom in the Hancock for Under $650,000: 175 E. Delaware in Streeterville

This 4-bedroom in the John Hancock at 175 E. Delaware in Streeterville came on the market in April 2020. Built in 1969, the John Hancock currently has no real “name”, as John Hancock withdrew it, but I’m going to continue to call it the Hancock until someone else pays for the naming rights. It’s one […]

A Renovated 2-Bedroom with Mag Mile Views: 777 N. Michigan in Streeterville

This 2-bedroom in 777 N. Michigan Avenue in Streeterville came on the market in June 2020. 777 N. Michigan Avenue was built in 1964 and has 330 units and attached attendant parking which runs from $195 to $215 a month. This is a full amenity building with doormen, a clubhouse, exercise room with yoga center […]

A Rare Wood Burning Fireplace in a Streeterville 2-Bedroom Penthouse: 201 E. Chestnut

This 2-bedroom duplex up penthouse in 201 E. Chestnut in Streeterville just came on the market. 201 E. Chestnut was built in 1969 and has 120 units. It’s a full service building with a doorman, an exercise room, and an indoor pool. There is valet rental parking available. This unit is one of the few […]

Live in Renaissance-Inspired Splendor in Streeterville: A 3-Bedroom at 200 E. Pearson

This 3-bedroom in 200 E. Pearson in Streeterville came on the market in August 2018. Built in 1917, it only has 10 units with just 2 units per floor. There’s no doorman or parking but there is a full-time engineer. And there is a sign in front of the building discussing the very famous architect […]

13 Years Later is Helmut Jahn’s 600 N. Fairbanks in Streeterville Still Hot? A 2-Bedroom

This 2-bedroom on the twenty second floor in 600 N. Fairbanks in Streeterville came on the market in June 2019. 600 N. Fairbanks was designed by famed architect Helmut Jahn. It was built in 2007, just as the housing bust was about to happen, but most of the units in the building were already sold, […]

Looking for a 1-Bedroom with 1.5 Baths? 530 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville

This 1-bedroom in 530 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville came on the market in June 2019. 530 N. Lake Shore Drive was built during the housing boom years, in 2004. It has 180 units, a parking garage, a doorman, and common amenities like a shared deck, clubhouse and exercise room. The listing says this […]

A 2/2 with a View Now $85,000 Under the 2006 Price in Streeterville: 474 N. Lake Shore Drive

This 2-bedroom at 474 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville came on the market in February 2019. This building was constructed in 1991 but wasn’t converted to condos until 2005-2006 during the housing boom. It has 505 units and an attached parking garage with deeded parking. It’s a full amenity building with an indoor pool, […]