Archive for the 'Condos' Category
This 2-bedroom in 1515 N. Wells in Old Town just recently came on the market. Built in 2001, this building has 29 units and garage parking. This unit has 12 foot ceilings and has been “freshly painted.” There’s a master suite with a walk-in-closet and an en suite bathroom with a double vanity. The kitchen […]
April 30th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Old Town | 21 Comments
This 2-bedroom at 1510 N. Dearborn Parkway in Gold Coast came on the market in December 2019. Built in 1900, this building actually has 18 units and an elevator. While it has the vintage charm on the outside, the interior vintage character was stripped out of these units decades ago. This unit, which appears to […]
April 21st, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Gold Coast | 12 Comments
This 4-bedroom in the Harvard School Condos at 4731 S. Ellis in Kenwood came on the market in January 2020. Sorry I don’t have a picture but the shelter-in-place prohibits me from driving around for non-essential purposes. Built in 1917, the former private school has 5 units, a center courtyard garden and garage parking. I […]
April 17th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Historic Properties, Kenwood | 4 Comments
This 2-bedroom duplex down at 1760 N. Wells in Old Town just came on the market. This is vintage building but it doesn’t say when it was built. It has 13 units and a common, shared deck. This unit has some vintage features including wainscoting and crown molding. There’s a gas fireplace in the living […]
April 15th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Old Town | 12 Comments
This 2-bedroom at 562 W. Arlington in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. Built in 1893, this building was converted to condos during the housing bubble years, in 2005, and has 4 units and gated parking. This is the third floor unit and has 2 outdoor spaces, including a front balcony and a […]
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Lincoln Park | 9 Comments
This 2-bedroom duplex up in The Citadel at 2300 W. Armitage in Bucktown came on the market in March 2020. Built in 1900, The Citadel has 12 units and garage parking with a unique open courtyard design where each unit has a private entrance. This 1600-square foot unit has the living room, kitchen and bedroom […]
April 8th, 2020 | Posted in Bucktown, Condos | 19 Comments
This 3-bedroom in Benjamin Marshall’s Gold Coast masterpiece at 1544 N. State Parkway came on the market in May 2019. We chattered about it several times in the past including last December 2019 after it had been renovated. See our chatter here. 1550 N. State Parkway was constructed in 1912 and has just 32 units. […]
April 7th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Gold Coast | 11 Comments
This 3-bedroom in a greystone at 506 W. Oakdale in East Lakeview came on the market in February 2020. There’s no date on when it was built (1800s?) but one of the older listings says it’s a greystone (is it?). It was converted into condos in 2003. It has 4 units and there’s garage parking. […]
March 25th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Lakeview | 6 Comments
This 3-bedroom duplex penthouse at 1031 W. Bryn Mawr in Edgewater came on the market in May 2019. Built in 1908, Manor House was designed by John Edmund Oldaker Pridmore in the Tudor Revival style. According to Wikipedia, many people believe this was the former home of the British consul in Chicago, but the Edgewater […]
March 24th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Edgewater | 5 Comments
This 3-bedroom at 3855 N. Southport in the Southport neighborhood of Lakeview just came on the market. Built in 2000, the building has 4 units and outdoor parking. It doesn’t appear to have an elevator. This unit has a wall of west facing windows. The listing says it has a remodeled kitchen with white cabinets, […]
March 19th, 2020 | Posted in Condos, Southport | 7 Comments