Tag: New construction
Choice cuts: New reductions for six Wrightwood Crossing condos
Speaking of new construction in Lincoln Park and Eric Rojas, Eric just caught wind of new pricing at Wrightwood Crossing, the new 19-unit building a [...]
New construction roundup: Lincoln Park single-families
"The high end real estate market in Lincoln Park is in constant motion," says Realtor Eric Rojas in a recent blog post about new infill construct [...]
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 [...]
Jones Lang LaSalle seeking investors for future Museum Park high-rises
Those of you who've kept up with the development of Museum Park in recent years should remember the rendering above, which couples the now completed [...]
The priciest one-bedroom in Chicago
I didn't mean to write anything else about this building for a while -- it just happened that way.
As the headline says, this is the priciest one-bed [...]
New construction roundup: condos for sale in Lake View six-flats
What's new in Lake View? I'm taking these Realtors at their word when they say these six-flats debuted in 2010...
3832 N Ashland Ave (pictured): Kar [...]
Construction checkup: Ritz-Carlton Residences
With yesterday's sales update still in mind, I took a detour to the Mag Mile during my lunch break to get a look at the Ritz-Carlton Residences, und [...]
Crain's: Three sales in three months for Ritz-Carlton Residences
You know times have changed when three pre-construction sales can make headlines. Crain's reports that the 88-unit Ritz-Carlton Residences, under cons [...]
Kamin: More Chicago, less Virginia for South Works, please
Trib columnist Blair Kamin digs the broad strokes of the South Works redevelopment plan but hopes developer McCaffrey Interests and architect Antuno [...]
Slow-moving apartment project at Western and Bloomingdale finally nearing completion
I kind of tuned out the long-stalled project at Western and Bloomingdale avenues sometime last year, well after it had turned into a boarded-up, gra [...]
Domain1700 plan calls for six new single-families on Paulina, Hermitage in Bucktown
This spring I mentioned Ranquist Development's plan to convert the old Sisters of the Resurrection convent at 1849 N Hermitage Ave in Bucktown in [...]
New condos still arriving in Albany Park
Residential construction hasn't hit a stand-still just yet, not even in a neighborhood like Albany Park. All six condos at 3300 W Lawrence Ave final [...]
Why Philip and Erika bought at 235 Van Buren
Erika teaches English in a Chicago public high school. Philip works for the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
After 5 years living in a "workers' co [...]
New homes are selling well in West Bucktown
Earlier today I walked through a beautiful new home at 1738 N Rockwell, in the neighborhood that Realtors have been calling "West Bucktown."
I' [...]
Best laid plans: Row2750 in Lincoln Park
LG Development's Row2750 townhomes and condos, planned for the old Hostess Wonder Bread Bakery site at 2750 N Lakewood Ave, as envisioned by Hartshorn [...]
Quick hits: South Works proposal is a go
The City Council has approved McCaffery Interests' plan for a whole lot o' condos, apartments, and retail spaces at the old US Steel South Works sit [...]
Zoning Committee OKs South Works plan
“We’re talking about developing a city here, with new schools, roadways, infrastructure, transportation. This area is larger than the Loop.”
- Alde [...]
Board-up bonanza: At $149,900, why not buy the whole three-flat?
This peaked-roof three-flat at 6620 S Ellis Ave in Woodlawn has drywall but needs an HVAC system and finished kitchens and bathrooms. Think it still [...]
Quick hits: Moore supports Rogers Park proposal; Ravenswood residents give OK to Sears lot redevelopment
Two short updates on stories we've discussed recently:
Ald. Joe Moore will support a zoning change that will allow construction of mixed-use devel [...]
Quick hits: Park 1000 site to be auctioned; new condos planned for Diversey Parkway
Rick Levin & Associates will oversee a court-ordered auction of a 251' x 134' parcel at 1000 S Michigan Ave in the South Loop, where developers [...]