Tag: New construction
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 [...]
Four years of pricing ups and downs at Kenwood’s Lake Park Gateway II
Unit 2E, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Lake Park Gateway II at 1231 E 46th St, was first listed in June of 2007 at $289,800. The price escalated to [...]
On the roof with Buzz and Lou at 600 Lake Shore Drive
Join developer Buzz Ruttenberg and Lou Graziano, the building's Chief Engineer, on the roof of the north tower at 600 N Lake Shore Drive. Buzz and [...]
The white-hot market for $1M homes
His position overseeing sales at Superior 110, a new boutique high-rise in Chicago's River North neighborhood, affords @properties' Greg Eldridge [...]
Take a hard hat and penthouse tour of 235 Van Buren
The Ralph Johnson-designed high-rise in the Loop at 235 Van Buren now rises 46 stories above the ground. It had peaked out at 40 when we rode the [...]
The panoramic views from Parkside of Old Town
The new homes at Parkside of Old Town have a convenient location, two blocks from Wells Street shops, bars and restaurants, close to the Gold Coas [...]
They’re pouring foundations in Volo, Pingree Grove, Montgomery and Wauconda
The Tribune brings news that homebuilders are active again in the far-flung burbs.
The familiar sights and sounds of homebuilding are getting e [...]
Webster Square changes brokered by Mayor Emanuel
The Webster Square development, on the site of the former Lincoln Park hospital had, after a lengthy tussle with neighboring residents, received t [...]
Bronzeville homes with location and style
For a limited time new home buyers can receive a $10,000 grant when they purchase a new home at Oakwood Shores in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborho [...]
Cityscape condos back on market in Bell School attendance area
We're not seeing – and not likely to see for some time – large new condo projects, but infill development is continuing in this depressed market.
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I didn’t know where Sycamore was before listing the home
As I headed into the city yesterday I heard a real estate agent on the radio delivering the all-too-typical babble about how she worked "throughou [...]
Say goodbye to Streeter Place views?
The Sun-Times is reporting that Golub & Co. is seeking zoning approval to build a 42-story high-rise and an 11-story building on a site between Gr [...]
High-end finishes and convenient location at Park Boulevard in Bronzeville
For a limited time new home buyers can receive a $10,000 grant through the Find Your Place in Chicago program when they purchase a new home at Par [...]
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 [...]
A newer single-family home in the $270s on the southwest side
Chicago's West Elsdon experienced dramatic demographic change during the past decade, and was one of the city's few Community Areas to gain popula [...]
Kamin pulls his punches on Post Office site, Greising throws a roundhouse
Begin with David Greising's take at the Chicago News Cooperative on a developer's plans for Chicago's long-shuttered main Post Office building:
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New single-family in Lake View two blocks from Burley
Large-scale development has become an increasingly dim and distant memory, but infill development seems to be thriving in Chicago's more establish [...]
A rare new construction Bucktown single-family under $1M
An MLS search for ground-up new construction single family homes in Bucktown turned up only one result today – the home that's the subject of this [...]
Incentives, value prices add to the appeal of West End’s location
The new homes at West End at Jackson Square are conveniently located near the Eisenhower Expressway, Medical District and United Center, just a fe [...]
New vs nearly new on Ravenswood
Today's e-mail update included a flurry of new construction offerings, including 3 listings at 4909 N Ravenswood Ave overlooking the Metra tracks [...]