Tag: 60610

1000 Lake Shore, Drive vs. Plaza: Similar addresses, different price points in the Gold Coast
So I'm casually browsing Gold Coast over a morning coffee, and I start to detect an unnaturally wild spread in pricing at one location: 1000 Nort [...]

Promotions from the past: “The ideal home-in-town” at Sandburg Village
Last week we found a folder of promotional materials for Sandburg Village that surely date back to the late 1960s. Earlier today I scanned this list o [...]

Renovated Astor Street District row house on the market (again)
This Potter Palmer-built row house at 1302 N Ritchie Ct in the Gold Coast's Astor Street District is no stranger to the modern market. According to re [...]

Rent or buy a Pumpkin’s pad
Today is the greatest...time to buy! Despite all his rage, Billy Corgan's home is still...oh, forget it.
The Smashing Pumpkins frontman has been tr [...]

Choice cuts: $6,000 to $310,000 off original prices at Walton on the Park
Hat tip to CribChatter for discovering a new round of price cuts at Walton on the Park, 2 W Delaware Pl.
The new prices, rolled out yesterday, are an [...]

New to the market: $625K in '04, $485K today at The Churchill in the Gold Coast
Today's new listing is a 2,000 square-foot, two-bedroom / two-bath, northwest corner condo on the eighth floor of The Churchill, a vintage 64-unit h [...]

$300K in Old Town — what's selling, what's for sale
The median sale price for a condo or townhome in Old Town over the past six months has been just over $300,000, according to MLS data collected by Re [...]

Elm Street Plaza, then and now
This afternoon's selection from the Yo archives is our old folder of prices and floor plans for the 33-story, 395-unit Elm Street Plaza, located at 11 [...]

Crain's: Developers may rent out unsold inventory at Walton on the Park
The Enterprise Companies and Mesirow Financial Real Estate have received an extension on their $129.5-million construction loan for Walton on the Park [...]

Crain's: Flats on LaSalle in foreclosure
The Flats on LaSalle condo conversion at 1140 N LaSalle St -- a project best known for its tiny, inexpensive studios and one-bedrooms -- faces a $7. [...]

AMLI Residential, Fox & Obel coming to River North
Crain's is reporting that AMLI Residential Partners plans to build a 49-story rental tower on leased land at the southeast corner of Clark and Hubba [...]

More closings recorded at Walton on the Park
Last month a tipster pointed us toward the first four closings at Walton on the Park, at 2 W Delaware Pl in the Gold Coast. In the four weeks since, a [...]

Wrigley takes new tack for $14 million Gold Coast penthouse space
The Tribune reported in late June that Wrigley chair Bill Wrigley Jr was taking a new approach to selling 12,120 square feet of raw penthouse space [...]

New "get off the couch prices" for Parkside of Old Town's condos and townhomes
In late April @properties quietly listed five condos from Parkside of Old Town's first phase, as an initial step in a roll-out to a much bigger mark [...]

Closings arrive (finally!) at Walton on the Park, but was it worth the three-year wait?
From the tip line:
Did you guys see four closings at Walton on the Park? Those buyers are psychotic.
I hadn't noticed, and I'm not going to pass judgm [...]

Rent check: Skip the cab ride from Rush with an East Division Street duplex
Let's say your idea of a good time is a late night out on Rush and Division streets. Nothing would be more convenient than a home you could shuffle ba [...]

Co-op homes with direct elevator access at 219 East Lake Shore
Today's segment from Joe Zekas and Francesca Rose's Lake Shore Drive walk showcases 219 East Lake Shore, a vintage co-op designed by Fugard & Knapp. [...]
Gold Coast rental rundown: One-bedroom apartments on Dearborn Street
View Gold Coast apartments - One-bedrooms on Dearborn in a larger map
Review your rental options in the 60610 ZIP code and you'll notice that a lot o [...]

The Mayfair, East Lake Shore Drive's only condo building
The Mayfair, 189 E Lake Shore Dr, is the only condo building on the highly prized, architecturally cohesive stretch of East Lake Shore Drive. The ot [...]

All about the Drake Tower on "Co-op Row"
The first place Joe Zekas and Francesca Rose profiled on their walk down Lake Shore Drive was the Drake Tower, one of the most sought-after building [...]