Crib Chatter

This 3-bedroom loft at 2804 N. Lakewood in Lakeview came on the market in February 2016. At 2100 square feet, it has the features true loft lovers crave including exposed brick and a timber ceiling. On the top floor of the building, and a corner unit, it has industrial windows stretching across the unit. The […]

This 2-bedroom duplex up loft at 1137 N. Wood in the East Village just came on the market. If it looks familiar that’s because we chattered about it twice last year. You can see our first chatter in July 2015, when it was priced at $500,000, here. That chatter kind of went off the rails […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Lakeview Lofts at 3201 N. Seminary in Lakeview came on the market in February. It is a top floor unit with 18 foot timber ceilings and exposed brick walls. Both bedrooms are enclosed and have windows, which isn’t always the case for lofts. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances […]

This 2-bedroom duplex up loft in 11 N. Green in the West Loop just came on the market. It has 17 foot timber ceilings with exposed brick and a wall of glass block for extra light. The kitchen has white cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The master bedroom is on the second […]

This 2-bedroom loft at 1750 N. Wolcott in Bucktown just came on the market. This building is right in the heart of the neighborhood and butts up against the 606- literally. This loft is a first floor unit with a wrap-around balcony, part of which runs up against the 606. It has timber ceilings and […]

This 3-bedroom triplex loft in the Mandel Brothers Lofts at 811 W. Aldine in East Lakeview just came on the market for the first time in 12 years. It’s a brick and timber loft with 12 foot ceilings on the main level and 14 foot ceilings on the second level. The main floor has the […]

This 2-bedroom penthouse loft at the Pac Lofts at 1735 N. Paulina in Bucktown just came on the market. It last sold in 2013 but has since been completely renovated with a new kitchen, all new baths, and new floors. It has 14 foot ceilings and exposed brick, which has been tuck pointed and painted […]

This 2-bedroom top floor loft in the Union Lofts at 3500 S. Sangamon in Bridgeport came on the market in December 2014. We’ve chattered about this building before. Converted into lofts in 2004, it was symbol that the neighborhood had “arrived” as lofts were hot in all the other hip neighborhoods so it was a […]

This 2-bedroom loft at 375 W. Erie in River North just came on the market. But long time readers of Crib Chatter know that it has been featured here not just once, but twice, before. We first chattered about it in 2008, when the bust first hit. You can read the 2008 chatter here (along […]

This 1-bedroom corner duplex loft in the Bicycle Station Lofts at 1632 S. Indiana in the South Loop just came on the market. It has 22-foot timber ceilings and exposed brick along with large industrial windows. The bedroom is on the second level. There is also a 10×8 den on the first level that is […]