Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom in Malibu Condominiums at 6007 N. Sheridan in Edgewater came on the market in January 2023. Sorry, I don’t have a picture of this building but I will get one by this summer. Built in 1969, Malibu Condominiums has 356 units and attached valet parking. It’s a full service building with 24/7 door […]

This 3-bedroom duplex in 1100 N. Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast came on the market in March 2022. Built in 1980, 1100 N. Lake Shore Drive was designed by Harry Weese and has just 76 units, with many of them being duplexed units. It’s a full amenity building with 24/7 door staff, bike […]

This 3-bedroom full floor penthouse at 2521 N. Ashland in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2023. Built in 2012, 2521 N. Ashland is a brick building with 6 units and garage parking. This unit has south facing floor-to-ceiling windows with 13-foot ceilings. It has dark hardwood floors throughout, custom millwork in the […]

This 2-bedroom at 1169 W. Eddy in Lakeview came on the market in January 2023. Built in 2007, the listing says 1169 W. Eddy is an all brick building with 3 units and garage parking behind the building. We last chattered about this building in July 2012. Apparently, the developer got caught in the housing […]

This vintage 2-bedroom at 164 W. Huron in River North came on the market in January 2023. Built in 1921, this building has 3 units. This unit has a southwest exposure and dark hardwood floors throughout. It has some original features such as a wood burning brick fireplace in the primary bedroom and a brick […]

This 2-bedroom in 257 E. Delaware in Streeterville came on the market in January 2023. Built in 1917, 257 E. Delaware is a condo building which only has 13 units (although this listing says it’s 12.) It does not have a doorman nor parking. The elevator opens by key on each floor. The listing says […]

This 3-bedroom at 24 W. Erie in River North came on the market in November 2022. Built in 1890, it was converted into 4 units in 1998. It has an elevator which opens into each unit and an attached garage. This is a full floor unit with all four exposures. The listing calls it the […]

This 5-bedroom in Peoria Green at 123 S. Peoria in the West Loop came on the market in October 2022. Built in 2021, this building has 5 units with a private elevator that opens into each unit. It has attached heated garage parking. This unit is a single floor unit. The listing says it has […]

This 1-bedroom in 320 W. Oakdale in Lakeview came on the market in November 2022. The building was designed by Milton Schwartz in 1956 and has 51 units and covered parking. It has many mid-century modern fans. This is from Wikipedia about the building’s history: The building at 320 West Oakdale is representative of the […]

This 2-bedroom in The Bristol at 57 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast originally came on the market in March 2022. The Bristol was built in 2000 and has 178 units with attached garage parking. It’s a full amenity building with doorstaff, an indoor pool, exercise room, sauna/hot tub, bike room and on-site manager/engineer. It […]