Archive for the 'Condos' Category

3-Bedroom with Sunrises and Sunsets in Lake Point Tower for $899,998: 505 N. Lake Shore Drive

This 3-bedroom in Lake Point Tower at 505 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville came on the market in January 2025. Lake Point Tower was built in 1968 and is an iconic building in Chicago with its prominent position along the Lake front. It’s a full amenity building with 24/7 door staff and leased garage […]

A Perfect Blend of Historic Charm and Modern Upgrades: 825 W. Oakdale in Lakeview

This 2-bedroom in 825 W. Oakdale in Lakeview came on the market in January 2025. Built in 1920, this building has 10 units. It does not have parking but there is “short-term” parking behind the building and street parking. The building is in the Oakdale historic landmark district, which is famous for its terra cotta […]

A 1-Bedroom Penthouse with Lake and Lincoln Park Views for $310,000: 1850 N. Clark

This 1-bedroom in the Hemingway House at 1850 N. Clark in East Lincoln Park came on the market in September 2024. Built in 1969, Hemingway House has 280 units and attached leased parking. It has the amenities of many buildings built in the late 60s and early 70s including a party room, sundeck, exercise room, […]

Pinnacle of Sophistication in 3-Bedroom Gold Coast Condo for $3.495 Million at 65 E. Goethe

This 3-bedroom in 65 E. Goethe in the Gold Coast came on the market originally in May 2023 but it has been on and off the market during that time. It more recently came back on the market in October 2024. 65 E. Goethe was designed by Lucien LaGrange and built in 2001. Yes, it’s […]

The Best of Urban Living: A Bucktown 2/2 for $529,000 at 2045 W. Concord Place

This 2-bedroom in Bucktown Commons at 2045 W. Concord Place in Bucktown came on the market in January 2025. Built in 2002, Bucktown Commons has 30 units and attached heated parking. It’s an elevator building but it doesn’t have any amenities. The listing says this corner unit is the largest tier in the building at […]

Stunning New Gut Renovation of Lincoln Park 3-Bedroom Lists at $599,900 at 345 W. Fullerton Parkway

This 3-bedroom in 345 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2025. Built in 1972, these two buildings were designed by well-known Chicago modernist architect Harry Weese. Apparently his mother and sister lived in the west tower when it was apartments. The building was converted into 216 condos in 1990. […]

3700 Sq Ft of Luxury Living in River North for $1.995 Million: 201 W. Grand

This 4 bedroom in Contemporaine at 201 W. Grand in River North came on the market in November 2024. Contemporaine was built in 2004 and has just 28 units. It has an attached parking garage but that is its only amenity. It does not have door staff. The building has won architecture awards and has […]

270 Degree Lake, Park and City Views for $574,000 in Edgewater: 5415 N. Sheridan Rd.

This 3-bedroom in the Park Tower at 5415 N. Sheridan Road in Edgewater came on the market in September 2024. I thought I had my own picture of this building, but I apparently still do not. The Park Tower was built in 1973 and has 734 units and attached garage parking. In the 1970s, they […]

Your New Urban Oasis: A Bucktown 2-Bedroom with W/D for $300,000: 2116 W. North

This 2-bedroom at 2116 W. North in Bucktown (but johnc would say Wicker Park) came on the market in November 2024. The agent lists it in West Town and then never says if it’s in Bucktown or Wicker Park in the listing description. Built in 1911, this courtyard complex has 41 units. There’s no parking […]

Rehabbed 3-Bedroom is the Pinnacle of Urban Luxury: 2314 N. Lincoln Park West in Lincoln Park

This 3-bedroom on the 12th floor in The Conservatory at 2314 N. Lincoln Park West in East Lincoln Park came on the market in November 2024. The Conservatory was started in 1976, but per Dan #2 in another chatter about the building from 5 years ago, it appears it wasn’t completed until 1979. It has […]