Crib Chatter

This 2-bedroom corner loft at 625 W. Jackson, the Capitol Hill Lofts, in the West Loop just came on the market. It has timber ceilings and exposed brick. Both bedrooms have windows in a split floor plan. The kitchen has maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. While the unit has no balcony, it […]

This 1-bedroom plus den at 1155 W. Madison was built just as the building boom was taking hold in the West Loop neighborhood- in 2002. It does not come with the now standard granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen but instead has white appliances and greenish counter tops. It does have a marble […]

This 2-bedroom authentic loft at the Gotham Lofts at 417 S. Jefferson was recently reduced $10,000. It is now priced $27,500 under the 2008 purchase price. The Gotham Lofts consists of 2 buildings and was a former manufacturing facility for the Western Electric Company that made switchboards and fire alarms. It was converted into lofts in 2000 […]

This 3-bedroom unit at 125 S. Jefferson, the Park Alexandria, in the West Loop, has more square footage than your typical high rise condo unit in this price range. The southeast corner unit was originally two units combined and at 2000 square feet, totals more square footage than many city single family homes. The listing […]

This 2-bedroom unit at 125 S. Jefferson, in the Park Alexandria high rise, in the West Loop (or is it Loop? we always debate this…) is perfectly located for a quick commute to the office. This unit is on the “curve” of the building and the living room has a wall of curving windows which […]

This high rise built on top of an old loft building, called The Edge, at 210 S. Des Plaines in the West Loop was a hot building when it started closings in 2004. This 2-bedroom on the 16th floor is a split 2/2. The kitchen is open to the living room and has stainless steel […]

This 2-bedroom condo at 1111 W. Madisonin the West Loop appears to be in a prime location if you’re a Blackhawks fan. This unit actually looks out over Madison, the preferred view for units in these buildings (otherwise, the units tend to overlook the parking garage and alley in the back.) The midrise building was built […]

We last chattered about this nearly 2000 square foot 2-bedroom authentic loft in the Hale Lofts at 14 N. Peoria in the West Loop in December 2009. See our prior chatter and pictures here. Originally listed in July 2007, it was then on and off the market for nearly 3 years. It has finally closed […]

This 2-bedroom duplex-up loft at the Beacon Lofts at 203 S. Sangamon in the West Loop is located in the heart of the West Loop dining scene and is just a few blocks west of Greektown. When it was converted into 48 duplex lofts in 1998, this building was in no-man’s land with empty lots […]

This large 3-bedroom loft at 1101 W. Lake in the West Loop just came on the market. The building houses both commerical and residential tenants making it a truly live/work environment. The 2250 square foot loft has exposed brick walls and 14-foot timber ceilings. The custom kitchen has Viking stainless steel appliances and a huge […]