Archive for the 'Condos' Category

Better than Renting? A Vintage 1-Bedroom at 559 W. Surf in East Lakeview

This 1-bedroom in the Greenbrier at 559 W. Surf in East Lakeview came on the market in July 2020. Built in 1904, the building has 78 units and a doorman. This one bedroom has many of its historic features including wood paneling, moldings, what looks like a built-in bookcase and boxed ceilings in the living […]

Get a 1,000 Sq Ft Terrace in Chicago’s Hottest Building: 9 W. Walton in the Gold Coast

This 2-bedroom in No. 9 Walton at 9 W. Walton in the Gold Coast came on the market in July 2020. Built in 2017, this building has 66 units on 37 floors and an attached parking garage which is valet. It is a full service building with doormen, a 2-story exercise room, indoor pool, sauna, […]

The Best Views in Chicago? A 4268 Sq Ft Home in the Sky: 340 E. Randolph in Lakeshore East

This 3-bedroom in 340 On the Park at 340 E. Randolph in Lakeshore East came on the market in June 2020. 340 On the Park was built in 2007 and has 344 units and an attached parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with doormen, an indoor lap pool, exercise room, business center and winter garden. […]

Looking for A Big Private Deck? A 3-Bedroom at 1711 W. Division in the East Village

This 3-bedroom at 1711 W. Division in the East Village neighborhood of West Town (on the border of Wicker Park) came on the market in July 2020. Built in 2008, this Ranquist-designed building has 12 units, a heated garage, and an elevator. These units were constructed with modern industrial finishes and have 10 foot ceilings. […]

Both Lake and City Views in a Renovated 3-Bedroom: 2754 N. Hampden in Lincoln Park

This top floor 3-bedroom in Hampden Tower at 2754 N. Hampden in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2020. Built in 1973, Hampden Tower has 132 units and a parking garage. It’s a full service building with doormen, a pool and an exercise room. The listing says this unit was “gut renovated in […]

A Penthouse with a 1400 Square Foot Master Suite: 120 W. Oak in the Gold Coast

This 3-bedroom duplex up penthouse at 120 W. Oak in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2020. Built in 2001, this building has 14 units, a garage and an elevator. This penthouse has south and east windows and views. It has an interesting layout with one bedroom, the living/dining rooms, the kitchen […]

Living the Vintage Lincoln Park Dream for Under $420,000: 2139 N. Sheffield

This vintage 2-bedroom at 2139 N. Sheffield in Lincoln Park just came on the market. Built in 1894, the building has 3 units and outdoor parking. This is the top floor unit and has many of its vintage features intact including refurbished original pine and oak wood flooring in the living/dining and kitchen. It still […]

Desperate for Outdoor Space? A 400 Sq Ft Deck at 657 W. Fulton in Fulton Market

This 1-bedroom at 657 W. Fulton in Fulton Market came on the market in June 2020. Built in 2007, 657 W. Fulton has 75 units and a heated parking garage. This 1-bedroom is extra large at 1000 square feet and has a den, which has French doors and a closet. There’s a master suite with […]

Live in the Penthouse of an Old Cold Storage Warehouse: 345 N. Canal on the Near West Side

This 3-bedroom corner penthouse in Fulton House at 345 N. Canal on the Near West Side came on the market in May 2019. Built in 1903, Fulton House was originally an old cold storage warehouse. It became apartments in the 1970s and was converted into condos in the 1990s. There are 104 units.  However, it’s […]

Rare Frank Fisher Apartment With Garage Parking: 1209 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast

This 2-bedroom duplex up in the Frank Fisher Apartments at 1209 N. State Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in March 2020. Designed by Andrew Rebori in 1936, the building has 13 units and a 2-car garage with a center courtyard. It has historic landmark designation. The building was rental apartments until […]