Archive for the 'Lofts' Category
It’s been awhile since we chattered about Domain, the loft building at 900 N. Kingsbury in River North. This west facing 2-bedroom recently had a price reduction. It has been on the market since March 2011 and is now listed about $90,000 under the 2002 purchase price (including the parking space, which the listing says must […]
December 13th, 2011 | Posted in Lofts, River North | 23 Comments
How long does it take to go from a regular listing to a distressed property to bank owned to being back on the market from the bank? In the case of this 2-bedroom loft at 1528 S. Wabash in the South Loop- it has been 3 years. And if the loft looks familiar it’s because […]
December 9th, 2011 | Posted in Foreclosures, Lofts, South Loop | 13 Comments
This 2-bedroom loft in the Soda Pop Factory at 1001 W. Altgeld in Lincoln Park has been on the market since August 2011. In that time, it has reduced $41,000 to $359,000. The loft has 12 foot ceilings and exposed brick. The listing says the unit has had a “complete renovation”. The kitchen has 42 inch cabinets, stainless […]
December 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Lincoln Park, Lofts | 13 Comments
This 2-bedroom duplex down loft in the Map Factory Lofts at 5235 N. Ravenswood in Andersonville has been on the market since June 2011. It’s a short sale and has been reduced from $229,000 to $199,000. That is $94,000 under the 2008 price. Built in 1887, the loft has all the features loft lovers look for including high timber […]
November 29th, 2011 | Posted in Andersonville, Lofts, Short Sales | 26 Comments
This 2-bedroom loft at the Larchmont Lofts at 1801 W. Larchmont in North Center has been on the market since April 2010. It is now a short sale and is listed $104,000 under the 2007 purchase price. The loft has 12 foot concrete ceilings with some exposed brick. It is a south facing unit, so […]
November 14th, 2011 | Posted in Lofts, North Center, Short Sales | 22 Comments
This 2-bedroom brick and timber loft in the Arthouse Lofts at 14 N. Sangamon in the West Loop has been on the market since September 2011. The Arthouse Lofts were converted in 1999, making them among the original condo loft conversions in the neighborhood. This top floor unit has 14 foot timber ceilings and exposed […]
November 11th, 2011 | Posted in Lofts, West Loop | 40 Comments
This 1-bedroom loft in the Filmwork Lofts at 1322 S. Wabash in the South Loop has been on the market since March 2011. In that time, it has been reduced $96,000 to $179,000. The loft has 11-foot high ceilings and exposed brick. It also has south and west exposures and a 12×11 “den”. The kitchen has […]
November 8th, 2011 | Posted in Lofts, South Loop | 39 Comments
This authentic 1-bedroom loft at 375 W. Erie in River North has been on the market since September 21, 2011. It is bank owned. From the pictures it appears that its kitchen is intact with white appliances and maple cabinets. It has exposed brick walls, timber ceilings and, at 1000 square feet, it has the […]
November 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Foreclosures, Lofts, River North | 27 Comments
We rarely chatter about properties outside the Chicago city limits but this 2-bedroom authentic duplex loft in the New Biscuit Lofts at 601 Linden Place in Evanston caught my eye. It is a short sale and is now listed about 65% under the 2005 purchase price of $450,000. First listed in June 2011 for $349,000 […]
November 1st, 2011 | Posted in Evanston, Lofts, Short Sales | 34 Comments
This 1-bedroom loft at 400 S. Green in the West Loop has an unusual feature for most loft buildings- a massive terrace. The listing says it measures 237 square feet and is a “loggia terrace”. From wikipedia: Loggia is the name given to an architectural feature, originally of Italian design. They are often a gallery […]
October 31st, 2011 | Posted in Lofts, West Loop | 24 Comments