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This 1-bedroom penthouse in the Westgate Lofts at 812 W. Van Buren in the West Loop came on the market in November 2022. Built in 1910, Westgate Lofts has 46 units and attached garage parking. It was converted into condos in 1990. It has a bike room and the listing says there are no specials […]

This 2-bedroom in The Metro at 1200 W. Monroe in the West Loop came on the market in November 2022. Built in 2003, The Metro has 136 units and heated garage parking. It has doorstaff and a gym in the building. This unit has been updated with the listing stating: “Current owners were not intending […]

This 3-bedroom triplex loft at 22 N. Morgan in the West Loop came on the market in September 2022. I’m not sure how many units are in 22 N. Morgan, as this listing says there are 40, but our old chatter on the building says there are anywhere between 22 and 26 units. It’s a […]

This 3-bedroom at 236 S. Racine in the West Loop came on the market in June 2022. Built in 2017, this building has 20 units and attached garage parking. It’s an elevator building. The listing says it was built solid with concrete between all units. This is a Southeast corner unit with skyline views and […]

This corner 2/2 in Block X at 1141 W. Washington in the West Loop came on the market in March 2022. Built in 1999, Block X has 100 units and attached garage parking along with a landscaped courtyard. If you recall, the building won architecture awards. From Best Chicago Properties: Designed by Chicago’s famed architecture […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse in R+D659 at 659 W. Randolph in the West Loop came on the market in February 2022. Built in 2009, R+D659 has 237 units and an attached parking garage. It has 24 hour door staff, an outdoor pool, exercise room, party room and dog run. This 18th floor penthouse has floor-to-ceiling windows […]

This new construction 3-bedroom in 1400 Monroe at 1400 W. Monroe in the West Loop was recently listed in October 2021. 1400 Monroe is a boutique elevator building constructed in 2021 which has 42 units and attached garage parking. It has 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom and 5 bedroom units. The building has a package reception […]

This 2-bedroom loft in Park 1500 Lofts at 1500 W. Monroe in the West Loop came on the market in August 2021. Park 1500 Lofts was converted into 175 loft condos in 2002. It has an attached garage and door staff. This loft has 14 foot timber ceilings and large industrial windows. It has mahogany […]

This 1-bedroom at 36 S. Ashland in the West Loop came on the market in July 2021. 36 S. Ashland is a vintage building with 16 units on Ashland and Ogden. It was converted into condos in 2004. It has an elevator and storage in the basement but there’s no parking. This unit has 10 […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse loft in the Art House Lofts at 14 N. Sangamon in the West Loop came on the market in July 2021. The Art House Lofts were converted into 26 lofts in 1990. It has attached private garages. This penthouse is east facing and has 12 foot timber ceilings, exposed ductwork and hardwood […]