Tag: Downtown Loop
23% below 2008 sale price at One Museum Park
Last week William Wenthen of WDW Properties delisted and relisted a 1,485 square-foot, north-facing condo at One Museum Park, 1211 S Prairie Ave, [...]
A rare rental at 999 N Lake Shore Drive
Built in 1912, 999 N Lake Shore Drive, became the anchor for what would become one of Chicago’s most sought-after addresses – East Lake Shore Driv [...]
Roosevelt Collection sells at half its cost
Crain’s Chicago Business is reporting (apparently behind its paywall) that a deal is imminent for the sale of the Roosevelt Collection in the Sout [...]
A vintage Gold Coast 2-bedroom that lives like a home
This 2-bedroom plus den, 2 full bath condo is in the Cordova, 1427 N Dearborn St, in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast, just three short blocks fr [...]
From the vault: Saint Joseph’s Day in the Heart of Italy
St. Joseph has a special place in the real estate world -- plant a statuette of the old carpenter outside a house (usually upside down, the tradit [...]
Available downtown rentals increase seasonally; time to look is now
The inventory of downtown Chicago homes and condos listed for rent in the MLS rose 7.9% during this past week, from 976 units to 1,053.
This s [...]
2,300 square-foot Streeterville co-op listed for $540K
Is East Lake Shore Drive just a little too exclusive for your tastes (or your bank account)? This week Jennifer Ames of Coldwell Banker listed a 2,300 [...]
Prices slashed at 200 North Dearborn
American Invsco needed to sell 36 units quickly in order to requalify for major financing programs at 200 North Dearborn in the Loop.
How to a [...]
Rubloff prez talks Ritz-Carlton
This short video, courtesy of LXTV's Open House Chicago, plays very much like a commercial for Prudential Rubloff (because that's basically what i [...]
Down to 11 at SoNo
Dennis Rodkin reports that just 11 condos are still for sale at SoNo, 860 W Blackhawk St, ranging from a 756 square-foot one-bedroom on the tower's se [...]
Lexington Park Condominiums finally goes rental
It's taken long enough, but the vacant Lexington Park Condominiums tower in the South Loop is finally converting to a rental building.
Crain's [...]
High ceilings, light-filled living areas, and great outdoor spaces at a Wicker Park duplex
Last Friday Eric Rojas of Prudential Rubloff took me through 1250 N Wolcott Ave #1, a two-bedroom / two-bath duplex-down in Wicker Park that he re [...]
What’s selling in Wicker Park’s single-family market?
The first quarter of 2011 ends in a couple of weeks, at which point Realtors will begin poring over sales data for signs where the market stands g [...]
Wiltgen-designed penthouse ‘priced to sell’ at $2.84M
This half-floor penthouse at The Fordham, 25 E Superior St, spent the winter in real estate hibernation, but returned to the market Friday "priced [...]
Construction checkup: 2028 West Division
I haven't spent a lot of time on Division Street lately -- not during the day, at least -- so it wasn't until this afternoon that I got a good loo [...]
Union rat pickets non-union Union
I rarely venture outside without a camera, but I didn’t have one with me earlier today as I headed for lunch at HopHaus, a block from our River No [...]
Downtown rental listings fall again (plus what $1,800 will rent today)
The number of downtown condos, townhomes, and single-families listed for rent through the MLS is down yet again. The 976 homes listed this morning is [...]
Two video tours of a West Loop loft
Real estate agents have been slow to understand the appeal of video to home buyers and sellers.
One of our clients, Coldwell Banker’s Apostal [...]
Choice cuts: Seven-figure slides for side-by-side mansions in Gold Coast
Stately and traditional or mostly mod? You'll find the former in the six-bedroom mansion at 75 E Elm St (at left), the latter in the six-bed [...]
Furnished model condos for sale at One Place in the South Loop
The final few units are for sale at One Place Condominiums, 1 E 8th St in the South Loop, including the building's furnished models.
The remain [...]