Crib Chatter

This 4-bedroom duplex up new construction condo at 927 N. Damen in Ukrainian Village came on the market in May 2019. This is a 3-unit new construction building with a 3-car garage built by Halcyon. The 3-unit building next door was built at the same time by the same developer. They appear to have separate […]

This 3-bedroom newer construction condo at 5486 S. Woodlawn in Hyde Park came on the market in July 2019. Built in 2017, this building has 3 large units and garage parking. This unit has the preferred open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. The listing says it has a “gourmet chef’s kitchen” with white cabinets, […]

This 4-bedroom in Hampden 53 at 2753 N. Hampden in East Lincoln Park just came on the market. This is a new construction 15-unit boutique building with heated garage parking. It’s an elevator building where the elevator opens directly into your unit. This unit has high end upgrades. The kitchen has Archicesto cabinetry and Wolf […]

This 2-bedroom in 30 W. Oak  in the Gold Coast came on the market in August 2018. If it looks familiar, that’s because we chattered about it a year ago. You can see our chatter here. 30 W. Oak was built in 2006 and has 44 units and a parking garage. It was built as […]

This 3-bedroom duplex down at 445 W. Arlington in East Lincoln Park came on the market in October 2018. This is a new construction building designed by Booth Hansen Architects to mimic the look of vintage row homes even though it’s really 8 units. There are 2 units per floor and 2 of them,  including […]

This 1-bedroom in the Kedvale Castle at 4215 N. Kedvale in Irving Park came on the market in July 2019. Best I can tell, this building was constructed in 1928 and has 38 units and no parking. It is called the “Kedvale Castle” by the locals due to, well, it looking like a castle. This […]

This 2-bedroom corner unit at 1700 E. 56th in Hyde Park came on the market in July 2019. Built in 1968, it has 369 units and garage parking. It’s a full amenity building with a roof top deck, exercise room, doorman, dry cleaners and bike storage. This southwest corner unit on the 26th floor has […]

This 3-bedroom in a historic greystone at 3618 N. Fremont in the Wrigleyville neighborhood of Lakeview came on the market in May 2019. I don’t have a direct picture of this building but I remembered the building next door- so in the picture above- it is the building you can just barely see on the […]

This 1-bedroom in Astor Tower at 1300 N. Astor in the Gold Coast came on the market in January 2019. Astor Tower was built in 1963 and has 73 units and garage parking along with a common rooftop deck. We have chattered about it several times in the past as it’s a popular building for […]

This 4-bedroom penthouse in the Manhattan Building at 431 S. Dearborn came on the market in June 2019. Built in 1891, it has 105 condos and was converted into residential living in 1999. The listing says this unit has been remodeled. It now has an open concept and, apparently, one of the bedrooms was opened […]