Tag: High-rise
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 [...]
Lease-up for downtown’s newest apartment buildings nears halfway point
Roughly half of the apartments in downtown's seven newest rental high-rises are now under lease, according to Appraisal Research Counselors' latest Do [...]
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 [...]
Could Waterview move ahead as an office tower?
Developer Mark Goodman may try to complete the unfinished Waterview Tower at 111 W Wacker Dr, not as a 90-story condo / hotel high-rise, but as a [...]
Sales update: 15 condos left at SoNo
SoNo's closeout has begun. According to a new press release from @properties, the 15 condos still for sale in the 199-unit building, located at 860 W [...]
Rumor mill: New plans for Peshtigo site?
I'm not big on Realtor society gossip and luncheon recaps, so I normally skip over Agent X's "Agent About Town" writeups in Chicago Agent Magazine. Th [...]
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 [...]
Decision on Lexington Park Condominiums to be made in early 2011
Lexington Park Condominiums will stay empty through the beginning of the new year, as owner ST Residential comes to a decision on whether to market th [...]
Pups on parade
Over the weekend Joe Z. posted some pics from a Halloween dog parade outside Alta at K Station in the Fulton River District. In case you missed the [...]
The sun hasn’t set at Solstice on the Park
You'd think there'd be little interest in continuing to market a high-rise that doesn't exist, and in most cases, there isn't. The sales centers and [...]
Mondial on the move
In the four months since @properties took over the marketing of Mondial, 910 W Huron St in River West, and cut prices on select condos by 10 to 30 per [...]
Floor plans in focus: A 1,600 square-foot two-bedroom at 433 Briar in Lake View
The C-tier condos (PDF) at 433 Briar in Lake View are two-bedroom / 2.5-bath residences with 1,600 square feet. The plan features a wrap-around kitc [...]
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 [...]
Selling short: 34% off '04 sale price at Prairie District Tower in the South Loop
The property history for Prairie District Tower's unit 610 tells a tale of stops and starts. First it sold in 2004 for $380,000. In August 2009 it wen [...]
Quote of the day: EnV misses the mark
We thought we could deliver a product that renters would appreciate and pay for.
Not yet, apparently. That's David Lynd of the Lynd Company, on his e [...]
Top-of-the-line rentals: the priciest new listings in downtown Chicago
More than 160 condos, townhomes, and single-families in 14 downtown ZIP codes have entered the MLS as rentals over the past seven days. These six unit [...]
One Superior Place, then and now
One Superior Place, one of the two most expensive rental high-rises in downtown Chicago, is up for sale, according to Crain's.
CB Richard Ellis ha [...]
Trump: What's selling, and what's for sale
In an attempt to pick up the pace of sales, Trump International Hotel & Tower is about to do something it's never done before: put together furnis [...]
Contemporaine’s lone listing: a $1.59M penthouse
Buyers at Contemporaine stick around. According to Cook County records, the last sale in the Ralph Johnson-designed high-rise, located at 201 W Gr [...]
The party has started at EnV in River North
Today Mark Boyer stumbled across the Facebook page for 200 Squared, the new rental high-rise at Lake and Wells street in the Loop, and posted a fe [...]