Archive for the 'Condos' Category

Full Floor 4-Bedroom Vintage Penthouse with Parking: 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park

This 4-bedroom penthouse in 707 W. Junior Terrace in Buena Park neighborhood of Uptown came on the market in November 2023. (I don’t have my own picture of this building yet. Sorry.) Built in 1929, 707 W. Junior Terrace has just 15 units. There doesn’t appear to be any amenities or door staff. This is […]

3-Bedroom Sophisticated Penthouse in Streeterville Reduces to $1.695 Million: 550 N St Clair

This 3-bedroom penthouse in 550 N. St Clair in Streeterville came on the market in July 2023. Built in 2008, just as the Great Recession and housing bust hit, 550 N. St Clair is a modern building with floor-to-ceiling windows and exposed concrete ceilings with 111 units and a parking garage. It has 24/7 door […]

Pinnacle of Urban Living in the Loop: A 2-Bedroom for $470,000 at 212 W. Washington

This 2-bedroom in the City Centre Club at 212 W. Washington in the Loop came on the market in January 2024. Built in 1913, this building was originally the home of the Illinois Bell Telephone Company. In 2000, it was converted into 183 units and has an attached parking garage. It has a 24/7 door […]

Renovated 2-Bedroom Duplex with River Views for $625,000 in River North: 600 N. Kingsbury

This 2-bedroom duplex in Park Place at 600 N. Kingsbury in River North came on the market in January 2024. Built in 2002, Park Place has 176 units and attached garage parking. The building has 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool, an exercise room, a jacuzzi, sundeck and barbecue area. The listing says this duplex […]

A 2/2 Duplex Up with Garage Parking in Wrigleyville for $525,000: 3516 N. Sheffield

This 2-bedroom duplex up penthouse at 3516 N. Sheffield in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in January 2024. I don’t know when this building was built, it looks like a former church, but it was converted into condos in 1997. It has 12 units and heated garage parking. This unit has […]

First Time on the Market Since 1999: A 2/2 in the Gold Coast at 21 W. Chestnut

This 2-bedroom in Chestnut Place at 21 W. Chestnut in the Gold Coast came on the market in September 2023. Built in 1999, Chestnut Place has 124 units and an attached parking garage. It has 24-hour door staff and an exercise room. This is a corner unit with north and east city views. The listing […]

Remodeled 2/2 in the Brundage Bank with Parking in West Lakeview for $475,000: 3325 N. Lincoln

This 2-bedroom in the Brundage Bank at 3325 N. Lincoln in West Lakeview came on the market in December 2023. Begun in 1928 and finished in 1929, the Brundage Bank was originally supposed to be a 9 story building but ended up at just 4 stories. The pie shaped building originally housed the Brundage Bank […]

A River North 2-Bedroom with a 455 Sq Ft Garden-in-the-Sky for $570,000: 757 N. Orleans

This corner 2-bedroom at 757 N. Orleans in River North came on the market in November 2023. 757 N. Orleans was built in 2008 and has 198 units and an attached parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with 24-hour door staff, a fitness center, outdoor pool, business center, bike room, Amazon package room, Tide-cleaners […]

Host Soirees Under the Stars in this West Loop 1-Bedroom Loft: 11 N. Green

This 1-bedroom loft at 11 N. Green in the West Loop came on the market in December 2023. (Sorry, it appears I don’t have a picture of this building.) I’m not sure when this building was built, but it was converted into 11 loft condos in 1995. It has attached garage parking. There’s no door […]

2-Bedroom in The Montgomery Priced Below the 2011 Price: 500 W. Superior in River North

This 2-bedroom in The Montgomery at 500 W. Superior in River North came on the market in March 2023. Built in 1972, The Montgomery was originally part of the Montgomery Ward complex and served as its headquarters.  It’s architect was Minoru Yamasaki, who also designed the World Trade Center in New York City. He designed both […]