Crib Chatter

This 2-bedroom triplex loft in the Soda Pop Factory at 1001 W. Altgeld in Lincoln Park just came on the market. The listing calls it the Lasser Soda Pop Factory but other listings have always just called it the Soda Pop Factory but Lasser was a big soda pop maker in the city until the […]

This 3-bedroom loft in the Warehouse Lofts at 312 N. May in the Fulton Market neighborhood of the West Loop just came on the market. The Warehouse Lofts were built in 1925 and has 42 units. It was part of the Loftminium conversion of loft rental apartments into condos in 2000-2001 in the West and […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Lincoln Lofts at 3151 N. Lincoln in Lakeview came on the market in July 2019. We chattered about this loft last August, as it was the first time it had been on the market in 19 years. See our chatter here. We then chattered about it again in November 2019, […]

This studio loft in the Mergenthaler Lofts at 531 S. Plymouth in Printers Row came on the market in February 2020. Built in 1886, this building has 20 units and a side parking lot which has only a few spots. It was among the first batch of loft buildings to be converted in this neighborhood […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Union Square Lofts at 333 W. Hubbard in River North just came on the market. During the coronavirus shelter-in-place crisis! Real estate isn’t stopping even though the city has been put on a virtual lock down. The Union Square Lofts was converted into lofts in 1998. There are 217 lofts. […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Singer Building at 120 S. State in the Loop just came on the market. The building was constructed in 1926 and has just 10 units. It’s zoned live/work and has 2 common parking spaces behind the building for shared use. The listing says the owners have a deeded valet garage […]

This 3-bedroom loft in the Michigan Avenue Lofts at 910 S. Michigan in the South Loop recently came on the market. This building was constructed in 1910 and has 267 units and parking. It has a doorman and exercise room and sits directly across from Grant Park. This loft has the high ceilings and large […]

This 2 bedroom loft at 1318 W. George in West Lakeview came on the market in July 2019. I don’t know when the building was constructed but it was converted into lofts into 7 lofts and attached heated garage parking in 1996. It has an elevator and a shared patio. This loft is a duplex […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse triplex loft in the Tower Lofts at 1601 W. School just came on the market. Built in 1915, it was the former Weiboldt’s store. It has 80 lofts and heated garage parking. There’s no doorman. There’s also no longer scaffolding on this building. I need to update my picture. This penthouse level […]

This 3-bedroom triplex loft in the Epicenter Lofts at 1000 W. Washington in the West Loop came on the market in October 2019. Epicenter Lofts was built in 1910 and has 183 units and a parking garage. It is one of the few West Loop loft buildings that actually has a doorman. This loft has […]