Category: Featured projects
True South
Prairie District Lofts aims for reasonable prices with rare South Loop lofts
Developers Keith and Brian Giles spent much of the mid- to late 1990s [...]
A modern edge
CMK combines cutting-edge design with affordable prices in South Loop
On a recent January afternoon, a young woman in slim gray pants and a white f [...]
Modern luxury
RDM's 1400 N. Lake Shore Drive offers modern amenities in historic setting Â
When RDM Development's Robert Mosky acquired the vintage Gold Coast [...]
Out of the park
MCL's ParkView offers an oasis in bustling Streeterville    Â
Streeterville is a busy, beautiful, hyperactive neighborhood. People who live he [...]
Blue skies ahead
Azure Tower's terra cotta and blue glass designed to engage Boul Mich
by Dan Schuyler
Here's a question for designers and developers eyeing South [...]
The single-family condo
KB Home offers luxury houses minus maintenance at Creekside
by Dan Schuyler
What do today's new-home buyers want in floor plans, finishes, landsca [...]
Well manored
CBI Custom Homes sweats the details for $3.9 million Tudor in Glencoe
by Dan Schuyler
When you cast an eye over design-build firm CBI Custom Homes [...]
Dancing in the street
Lagrange's cutting-edge X/O towers ready to tango in the South LoopÂ
Architect Lucien Lagrange is best known for his ultra-luxury buildings in and [...]
Panoramic vision
Thrush's 740 Fulton sits head and shoulders above West Loop neighbors One of the best places in Chicago to linger over lunch or an after-work drink [...]
Maxwell Street makeover
Ivy Hall caps new University Village, adding houses to mix
During the past five years the historic Maxwell Street neighborhood has gone from a strip [...]
Modern values
CMK's 1720 S. Michigan combines cutting-edge look, low prices in South Loop
Homebuyers often associate cutting-edge design with high prices, but CMK [...]
West Loop addition
At 565 Quincy, 7-story loft plus 11 glass floors equals one eclectic building
Topping a vintage seven-story brick warehouse with 11 stories of glass [...]
Recipe for success
Russland repeats Michigan Ave. Tower success with 2nd South Loop high-rise
When you find a recipe for success in real estate, you use it more than o [...]
Millennium Park Legacy
Mesa aims to hit one out of the park with 2nd tower in hot location
It would have been impossible to predict just how big an impact Millennium Park w [...]
Tailor-made lofts
Tailor at Jackson fits design packages to buyers' tastes
Two tailors made of terra cotta sit cross-legged on the façade of The Tailor at Jackson, [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard sings affordable song in Near South
The Thrush Companies named its new homes at Jazz on the Boulevard for the musicians who put the Near South Side on the map, and like those legends o [...]
At your service
Astoria Tower touts hotel amenities in new condo high-rise
Thumb your way through high-rise condominium ads and you're sure to find the usual buzz [...]
West Side story
East Lake rebuilds a neighborhood with Jackson Square at West End
East Lake Management & Development Corp. is playing a key role in the transforma [...]
The long view
Spectacular views win buyers at 474 N. Lake Shore conversion
There have been very few condo conversions on Lake Shore Drive in recent decades and a [...]
To the manor born
Grand Regent Park homes bring suburban space to city living
The notion of combining the benefits of city and suburban living is not a new one. Euro [...]