Crib Chatter

This 1 bedroom loft in the Warehouse Lofts at 312 N. May in the Fulton Market neighborhood of the Near West Side came on the market in June 2013. This building was part of the Loftminium conversion of loft rental apartments into condos in 2000-2001 in the West and South Loops. At 1330 square feet, it […]

This 2-bedroom loft at 1259 N. Wood in Wicker Park came on the market in June 2013. It has authentic loft features including exposed brick and 15 foot timber ceilings with exposed ductwork. It is a top floor unit with roof rights. The kitchen has maple cabinets and black appliances. It has all the features […]

We last chattered about this 3-bedroom triplex loft in the Donohue at 711 S. Dearborn in Printers Row in April 2013. See our April chatter here. Back then, many of you liked it but that the high assessments were a burden. Listed at $500,000, Groove was one of the few that took a guess at its future- […]

This 1-bedroom loft at 2226 N. Racine in Lincoln Park recently came on the market. We’ve chattered about this complex before but they were all larger units. This loft has 14-foot ceilings and an open floor plan with the bedroom on a “second” floor/half floor without full walls. It has exposed brick walls and timber […]

This 3-bedroom penthouse loft at 3133 N. Lakewood in Lakeview just came on the market. It has 15-foot ceilings and walls of windows with Southeast views of the city. Is this an addition to the top of the building? It doesn’t have any of the features you’d find in an older loft building such as walls […]

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom loft in the Union Square Lofts at 333 W. Hubbard in River North in March 2013. See our prior chatter here. It was a bit unusual because it had been upgraded with vintage features including crown molding and wainscotting in the bedrooms. Some of you wondered why you’d buy a […]

This 2-bedroom duplex loft at 2250 W. Ohio in West Town came on the market in May 2013. At 1350 square feet the listing says either bedroom can be used as a master bedroom. One is on the main floor and the second is on the second floor. The upstairs bedroom has a area in […]

This 3-bedroom second floor loft at 400 N. Racine in West Town just came on the market. It has upscale finishes including duel level concrete counter tops on the kitchen island and Subzero stainless steel appliances. In addition to the three bedrooms, there is also a sizable 9×10 exercise room. The loft has high ceilings, […]

This 2-bedroom triplex corner loft in the Postcard Lofts at 1733 W. Irving Park Road in Lakeview just came on the market. Few of you would remember that we chattered about it nearly 6 years ago- in October 2007. The interior of the loft now looks remarkably similar to what it looked like back then. Check […]

This 2-bedroom duplex loft in the Soda Pop Factory Loft at 1001 W. Altgeld in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2013. It has already been under contract once. At 1700 square feet, it has a private entrance which makes it feel more like a townhouse than a condo. It has 16 foot […]