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This corner 1-bedroom on the 19th floor in 1 E. Scott in the Gold Coast came on the market in August 2022. 1 E. Scott was built in 1969 and has 240 units and attached leased garage parking. It has 24-hour door staff, storage lockers, a laundry room and a rooftop outdoor pool with city […]

This 2-bedroom in 1450 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in August 2022. Built in 1874, although the listing says 1890 but older listings I’ve covered have said it’s 1874, 1450 N. Dearborn has 6 units. There’s no parking with the building. This unit has 12 foot ceilings, crown moldings […]

This corner 3-bedroom in 1250 S. Michigan in the South Loop came on the market in July 2022. Built in 2005, 1250 S. Michigan has 228 units and attached garage parking. The building has door staff, an outdoor pool, private park with landscaping, dog run and “newly renovated” gym. This southwest corner unit has been […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 4728 N. Lincoln in Lincoln Square came on the market in August 2022. Built in 2001, this building has 4 units and garage parking. It doesn’t say it has an elevator so I’m assuming it’s stairs. The listing says this unit is “rarely available.” The main living space faces east, […]

This 4-bedroom penthouse on the 92nd floor, the highest residential floor, in the John Hancock (yes, I’m still calling it that) at 175 E. Delaware in Streeterville came on the market in June 2022. Built in 1970, the Hancock, which doesn’t have a name anymore because no one has bought the naming rights, was built […]

This 3-bedroom in 40 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in June 2022. Built in 1926, this building has 75 units but no attached parking. It has 24 hour doorstaff and an exercise room. This is a corner unit with natural hardwoods throughout and a wood burning fireplace. The listing says […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse in 2136 W. Armitage in Bucktown came on the market in July 2022. Built in 2007, this building has 5 units and garage parking. This unit is the entire top floor and has 10 foot tall ceilings and Brazilian teak floors. The kitchen has modern cabinets, an island, high end appliances including […]

This 4-bedroom duplex down at 17 E. Division in the Gold Coast came on the market in August 2022. This building was built in 1900 and has 6 units and outdoor parking behind the building. This unit was on the market earlier this year, was bought in February 2022 and had a complete renovation. It […]

This 4-bedroom duplex in Jackson Towers at 5555 S. Everett in Hyde Park came on the market in August 2022. Jackson Towers was designed by architect Walter Ahlschlager who was, according to Chicago Apartments, A Century of Lakefront Luxury, a hotel and theater designer who also designed the Peabody Hotel in Memphis and what is […]

This 3-bedroom on the 41st floor in The Sterling at 345 N. LaSalle in River North came on the market in August 2022. Built in 2002, The Sterling was originally expected to be apartments but the condo boom had started raging so it was converted to condos before anyone moved in. It has 389 units […]