Tag: Lofts
The Arts Center at Logan Square’s Hairpin Lofts
Why do so many artists call Logan Square home? A certain edginess, affordable rents, and good public transportation are part of the answer, but on [...]
An update on Bridgeport’s Union Lofts
It's been nearly 10 years since we first wrote about Union Lofts in our now-defunct New Homes Magazine. At the time, March of 2002, forty of the 7 [...]
A large, character-laden South Loop loft
When you think of a loft you conjure sunlit sprawling spaces with high ceilings, exposed brick, and a lot of character. Too often all you find is [...]
Affordable artist live / work lofts in Logan Square
The landmark Morris Sachs building at 2800 N Milwaukee Ave in Logan Square has been transformed into Hairpin Lofts, a community resource where Log [...]
Prices go south at North Beach Lofts in Rogers Park
North Beach Lofts, the conversion of an old Duxler Tire warehouse at 1225 W Morse, was one of the more successful projects completed in Rogers Pa [...]
FSBO follies in Logan Square?
In the early years of the millennium a patch of Logan Square along Armitage was a hotbed of development activity, playing host to a number of loft [...]
Ten duplex penthouses for rent at Trio
The Trio apartment tower at 670 W Wayman in the Fulton River District has 10 penthouses available for rent as of this writing, priced off a spread [...]
Chicago Magazine and YoChicago, in the vicinity of Canal and Archer
At the opening of his video tour of an Armour Square / Chinatown loft Chicago Magazine's Dennis Rodkin noted that, on the very cloudy day of his v [...]
Rental spotlight – River West Lofts
An in-house tipster alerted me to several vacancies at River West Lofts, 925 W Huron St. A one-bedroom is renting for $1,375 and a two-bedroom for [...]
Reduced prices, upgraded finishes at West Loop’s Van Buren Lofts
If you've been around downtown Chicago recently you've probably seen a black-and-white English bulldog barking about a "bloody great deal" and "de [...]
A bloody great view from a West Loop loft rooftop
A new developer has taken over the remaining units at Van Buren Lofts, 1224 W Van Buren in Chicago's West Loop, slashed prices and sharply upgrade [...]
South Loop views, high and low
We begin with the views from a 41st floor penthouse at The Columbian. Its location at 1160 S Michigan Ave affords unbroken views of Grant and Mill [...]
A light-filled corner 2-bedroom loft in the West Loop
Chris Hancock has been selling lofts at Haberdasher Square in the West Loop for 15 years, and knows the building intimately.
According to Chris [...]
The rooftop views from Haberdasher Square Lofts
This is my second consecutive day of visits to mid-rise roof decks.
Today's foray was to Haberdasher Square Lofts, 728 W Jackson, where I shot [...]
Lofts at Bridgeport Place still a live deal
We first reported on Dubin Residential's Lofts at Bridgeport Place more than 5 years ago, back in March of 2006, and we've periodically updated th [...]
Avondale, one of YoChicago’s hottest neighborhoods of 2006
We're taking a brief look at the state of each of the eight neighborhoods we spotlighted as Chicago's hottest back in June of 2006. We've already [...]
New models, prices drawing location-conscious buyers to Trio
"Seventy-five percent of the people purchasing from us are doing so because they like the walk-to-work, jump-on-an-El or get-right-on-the-expressw [...]
Preview thirteen Sunday open houses in a YoChicago video extravaganza
Thirteen Chicago homes at which we've shot video recently are open for viewing on Sunday, May 22. Preview the homes in our videos, then head out to yo [...]
Notable new rental – Logan Square’s Hairpin Lofts
The e-mail newsletter from 35th Ward Alderman Rey Colón just announced that 1- and 2-bedroom units at Logan Square's new Hairpin Lofts will be av [...]
A bloody great deal in the West Loop
"Bloody great deal" is the attention-grabbing headline at the new Web site for the relaunched Van Buren Lofts, 1224 W Van Buren.
One has to ho [...]