Tag: Gold Coast
A sunlit corner Gold Coast 2-bedroom
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQyRJQljM1Y
Floor-to-ceiling windows in this high-rise condo flood this corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit with sunlight [...]
A video tour of vintage lakefront co-ops
Many Chicago real estate agents will pass their entire career without ever setting foot in one of the city's great co-op buildings, while a select [...]
How to enjoy a rainy day in a Chicago apartment
Planned Property Management, one of our sponsors, continues to explore the ways in which video can engage an audience of renters and tell a story [...]
Another Potter Palmer mansion hits the market
Just over a year ago we noted that a duplex unit in a Potter Palmer mansion at 33 E Division St was available for rent or purchase.
We refer to "a [...]
Chicago’s most popular rental neighborhoods
Google Analytics provides us an ongoing snapshot of the relatively popularity of the neighborhoods covered by our rental Guides and at-a-glance li [...]
Rehabbed row home on the Gold Coast’s Elm Street
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx9w2ZS9_MM
When a home is 120 years old, there are going to be updates to the living space, but not often is a home [...]
Planned Property’s latest music videos
It isn't often that apartment videos bring a smile to my face, but the one above from Planned Property did.
No smile, to be frank, for Fra [...]
A Gold Coast home ideal for entertaining
The beautifully renovated home at 32 E Bellevue Pl, on a tree-lined Gold Coast block, is a sophisticated urbanite's dream.
The location is stu [...]
Rent vs own on Astor Street – $20K a month or $5.4M?
A full-floor 6,000 square foot home just became available at 1555 North Astor St in the Gold Coast. It's offered for sale at $5,400,000 and for re [...]
Five single-families for sale on a great Gold Coast block
Bellevue Place in the Gold Coast stretches from State St to Lake Shore Drive. It's basically a single long block book-ended by Tavern on Rush and [...]
Video tours of Playboy Mansion condos
Chicago Magazine's Dennis Rodkin takes you inside the largest unit at the Playboy Mansion, 1340 N State Pkwy, in the above video. The 7,874 squar [...]
Nearly a third of East LSD co-op available for rent
There's been a flurry of media buzz lately about Oprah Winfrey's co-op at 199 East Lake Shore Drive being offered for rent at $15,000 a month. Cur [...]
On Lake Shore Drive, unpaving a parking lot to put up paradise
In our profile of 1350 – 1360 N Lake Shore Dr we noted that the demolition of the city's grandest mansion on the site proceeded with little contro [...]
Tour the Gold Coast with Tina Culver
Late last week I hopped in the car with Sergio & Banks' Tina Culver for a brief drive around the Gold Coast.
Join us for a look at some of Chi [...]
Is this the perfect LSD condo?
The recently-listed 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath, 2,200 square foot Unit 10A at 1300 N Lake Shore Dr is "the perfect condo" according to Coldwell Banker li [...]
A wide one-bedroom in a prime Gold Coast location
For sheer visual and people-watching spectacle it doesn't get any better in Chicago than the intersection of State and Rush on a sunny day.
Th [...]
The views from 1300 North Lake Shore Drive
It was an ideal day today, with clear skies and a temperature in the 70s. The middle of my day took me to three great vantage points for viewing C [...]
An 18-room rooftop bungalow on Lake Shore Drive
A number of Chicago's most prestigious residential buildings maintain a low public profile, garner little attention, and prefer their relative obs [...]
See a renovated 4-bedroom Gold Coast penthouse
If you go searching for the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast you're likely to find it at 1400 N State Pkwy. The location almost defines the Gold Coa [...]