Crib Chatter

This 1-bedroom in the Mews at 1368 E. 57th in Hyde Park came on the market in April 2024 and just recently went contingent. Normally, I don’t post on contingent properties, but this building is so special, I wanted to feature it. The Mews was built in 1914 and has 24 units. Designed by Robert […]

This 3-bedroom in Park Place Tower at 655 W. Irving Park in Lakeview came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1973, Park Place Tower is one of the tallest buildings on the north side of the city. It has 901 units and garage parking. The parking looks to be a mixture of owned […]

This 2-bedroom at 2128 N. Hudson in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1932, this association consists of two vintage buildings side-by-side which has 32 units in total. There’s no doorman or other amenities but it does have outdoor parking behind the buildings. It was converted into condos during the […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse in 3055 N. Seminary in Lakeview came on the market in April 2024. The listing says this building was built in 1922, but we’ve chattered about it before and those listings said it was constructed in 1910. It has 16 units and, per other chatters, some outdoor parking. This top floor unit […]

This top floor 2-bedroom at 447 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1900, the building has 8 units. This listing says it has one parking space included, but in an older crib on this building, it says there isn’t parking at all. Some of these vintage […]

This 3-bedroom in 400 E. Ohio in Streeterville came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1982, 400 E. Ohio has 181 units and attached self-parking heated garage with car wash station, where there is also free guest parking. There are just 4 units per floor. It’s a full amenity building with valet / […]

This 3-bedroom duplex down at 1351 N. Damen in Wicker Park came on the market in April 2024. Built in 1885, this building was “gutted to the studs” in 2019 by ZS Development. It has 3-units, garage parking and a side yard. We chattered about this building when it was first being gutted back in […]

This 2-bedroom in Ontario Place at 10 E. Ontario in River North came on the market in June 2023. Built in 1983, Ontario Place was originally called the Private Residences at Ontario Place and was an apartment building. It was converted to condos in 2005, during the housing bubble. It has 467 units  and an […]

This 4-bedroom full floor unit at 400 W. Huron in River North came on the market in October 2023. Built in 2017, 400 W. Huron has 26 units and attached private garage parking. It has 24-hour door staff, an exercise room, bike storage and a dog run. This unit is “completely custom” with a private […]

This corner 2-bedroom in Huron Pointe at 421 W. Huron in River North came on the market in March 2024. Built in 2001, Huron Pointe has 99 units and attached garage parking. The building has door staff, an exercise room, a bike room, and a sundeck. The listing for this unit calls it “urban chic […]