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This 1-bedroom loft at 550 N. Kingsbury in River North came on the market in early June 2015. This brick and timber loft is one of the rare units that is actually “on” the river. It has a large private terrace that runs the length of the unit nearly at water level. From the pictures, it […]

This 2-bedroom loft in 520 W. Huron in River North just came on the market. It has many of the features loft lovers look for including exposed brick and exposed wood beams. The listing says it is a brick and timber loft, yet the ceilings are drywalled. The kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite counter tops […]

This 2-bedroom at Metropolitan Place at 130 S. Canal in the West Loop came on the market in March 2015. The building was converted into concrete lofts in 1999 and has 212 units plus a heated indoor garage. It is across from Union Station making it the ideal location for those who need to commute. […]

This 2-bedroom loft in Bank Note Place at 120 E. Cullerton (also 1910 S. Indiana) in the South Loop just came on the market. This building is known for its unique arched terra cotta ceilings. This loft is a southwest facing corner unit with hardwood floors, exposed brick, a fireplace and the terra cotta ceilings. […]

This 2-bedroom loft at 1800 W. Grace in North Center recently came on the market. The listing calls it “New York style” with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed brick and concrete ceilings. There is a 60-foot terrace that runs the length of the loft. The kitchen has modern cabinets and finishes with stainless steel appliances. There is […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Piano Factory Lofts at 1335 W. Altgeld in Lincoln Park just came on the market. I couldn’t find information as to when the 15-unit building was converted into lofts. This corner unit has north and west exposures with 10 foot timber ceilings, exposed brick and antique doors. Both bedrooms appear […]

This 2-bedroom concrete loft in the Eleventh Street Lofts at 1020 S. Wabash in the South Loop came on the market in March 2015. This building was one of 6 or 7 buildings that made up Invesco’s Loftminium World conversion of a bunch of factory loft buildings it bought from a prominent West Loop landlord […]

This 2-bedroom concrete loft in One River Place at 758 N. Larrabee in River North just came on the market. This is the old Montgomery Ward building which was converted into lofts in 2001-2002. The listing says it has had a “renovation.” It has a new gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, a double oven, a […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Wheelworks Lofts at 2510 N. Wayne in Lincoln Park came on the market in February 2015. This building is an old Schwinn bike factory and the units have maintained many of their original features. The loft has 15 foot timber ceilings, exposed brick and a wood burning fireplace. It has […]

This 950 square foot 1-bedroom loft in 540 N. Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville just came on the market. It has the authentic loft features that loft lovers look for including exposed brick walls and 12-foot timber ceilings with south facing windows. The kitchen has white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. It has central air […]