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This 3-bedroom at 122 W. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in July 2020. Built in 1881, 122 W. Delaware has 8 units. It has a vintage staircase in the pictures and there’s no mention of an elevator in the listing. This unit has many vintage features including south facing oversized windows […]

This 2-bedroom duplex-up penthouse at 800 W. Cornelia in Lakeview came on the market in July 2020. Built in 2003 by architects Sullivan & Goulette, it has 26 units and a heated garage. It’s an elevator building. The listing says this unit is unique in the building because it extends the entire length of the […]

This 3-bedroom in Lincoln Park 2550 at 2550 N. Lakeview in East Lincoln Park came on the market in July 2020. Built in 2010, Lincoln Park 2550 has 219 units and garage parking. It was the first new building to be built on Lincoln Park in decades. It’s a full amenity building with valet guest […]

This 4-bedroom duplex down at 820 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in February 2021. Built in 1886, this building has 6 units and outdoor parking. It has a public, rooftop deck and on-site storage. This unit is a south facing duplex down with many of its original features including pocket doors, […]

This 2-bedroom on the 41st floor of the Water Tower Residences in Streeterville just came on the market. Built in 1975, Water Tower Condominiums has 260 units and leased parking. It’s most famous for being the building that Oprah Winfrey lived in for years. It’s a full service building with 24-hour doorman and room service […]

This 2-bedroom in 2700 N. Hampden Court in East Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2020. Built in 1971, 2700 N. Hampden Court has 95 units and a parking garage. It has a doorman, a roof top pool and deck, an exercise room as well as an onsite cleaners and storage. Pets are allowed. […]

This 2-bedroom in the South Residences at 680 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville first came on the market in September 2019. This is a unique building as, according to Wikipedia, it was designed by two architects in two different phases. Completed in 1926, it was originally called the American Furniture Mart and was the […]

This 3-bedroom in The Peerless at 3026 N. Lincoln in Lakeview came on the market in August 2020. Built in 2017, The Peerless has 9-units and a heated garage. It’s an elevator building which has a brick and limestone exterior. It has poured concrete between floors for soundproofing. This unit has 10 foot ceilings and […]

This 3-bedroom in Le Griffon at 3314 N. Lake Shore Drive in East Lakeview just came on the market. According to Chicago Apartments, Le Griffon was designed by L.G. Hallberg in 1916. It was the first shoreline apartment high rise constructed north of North Avenue and was designed for the elites of the city. It […]

This 4 bedroom full-floor penthouse at 257 E. Delaware in the Gold Coast came on the market in January 2020. Built in 1917, 257 E. Delaware only has 13 units. It does not have a doorman. The elevator opens by key on each floor. There’s no parking but the listing says there is valet parking […]