Crib Chatter

This 3 bedroom loft at 1248 W. Fullerton in Lincoln Park was on the market in 2010 and 2011 but didn’t sell. It recently came back on the market on January 17 and was under contract within days. The duplex loft has 13 feet timber ceilings and exposed brick with a spiral staircase. It has […]

We’ve chattered about various lofts in the Signature Lofts at 1750 N. Wolcott in Bucktown over the years. This 3-bedroom on the third floor came on the market in October 2012, just 8 months after it had previously sold. It is a southeast corner unit with 14 foot timber ceilings and exposed brick walls. The […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Union Square Lofts at 333 W. Hubbard in River North just came on the market. This is a unit in the front part of the building which was the newer constructed annex. These units don’t have exposed brick, timber ceilings or exposed beams. They DO have high lofty ceilings and […]

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom loft at 1140 W. Cornelia in Lakeview in June 2012. Back then, it was a 3-bedroom loft (not sure what happened to the third bedroom). See our prior chatter here. At the time, it was listed for nearly $25,000 more than the 2008 purchase price. Many of you thought […]

We last chattered about this 2-bedroom duplex up loft in The Sexton at 360 W. Illinois in River North in October 2012. See our prior chatter here. In the fall, many of you thought it was overpriced for the condition of the unit. Back then, it was listed at $549,000 but it has since been […]

We last chattered about this 1-bedroom duplex loft at the Tru-Lofts at 2525 N. Sheffield in September 2012. See our prior chatter here. At that time, the loft was listed just $3900 above the 2007 purchase price at $274,900. No one guessed a possible sales price but many wondered what the market for this type […]

This 2-bedroom loft in 520 W. Huron in River North recently came on the market. It is a duplex up loft with two outdoor spaces, including a regular balcony and a private rooftop terrace with city views on the second floor. The loft has exposed brick and timber ceilings. For those of you who hate […]

This 2-bedroom duplex up loft in the Clocktower Lofts at 2300 W. Wabansia in Bucktown has been on the market since September 2012. It has some unique features. It has 25 foot timber ceilings and a wall of skylights/windows on the second level that let a ton of light into the unit. The second floor […]

This 1-bedroom loft at 2332 S. Michigan in the Motor Row neighborhood of the far South Loop just came on the market. It is bank owned. This is a 22-unit building which was converted into upscale lofts in 2006/2007. This unit has exposed brick and a beamed ceiling. There is a marble bath with rain […]

This 2-bedroom loft in the Ontario Street Lofts at 411 W. Ontario in River North recently came on the market. This loft is in the concrete portion of the building so it has concrete ceilings, exposed brick and hardwood floors. It is a duplex, with the two bedrooms on the second floor connected by a […]