Crib Chatter

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 […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse at 445 W. Arlington in East Lincoln Park came on the market in March 2024. Built in 2019, 445 W. Arlington was designed by Booth Hansen Architects to mimic the look of row houses when, in reality, it’s an 8-unit elevator building with garage parking. It is one of only 2 penthouse […]

This 3-bedroom duplex penthouse in Parkside at 1530 N. Dearborn Parkway in the Gold Coast came on the market in March 2024. Built in 1972, Parkside has 49 units and attached garage parking. It does not have door staff but it does have an outdoor pool, exercise room, party room and an on-site engineer. The […]

This 2-bedroom in 1660 N. LaSalle in the Old Town neighborhood in Lincoln Park  came on the market in July 2022 and has been on, and off, the market since then. It re-listed in March 2024. Built in 1974, 1660 N. LaSalle has 492 units including studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units. It has an […]

This 2-bedroom, turned into a 1-bedroom plus den, at 55 E. Erie in River North came on the market in March 2024. 55 E. Erie was built during the housing boom in 2004. It has 194 units and an attached parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with a 24-hour door staff, a pool, an […]