Tag: Old Town
Fun and flexible lofts in the heart of Old Town
Cobbler Square, 1350 N Wells St, is one of the signature adaptive reuse projects in Chicago -- or anywhere in the US. In the mid-80s architect Ken [...]
Old Town’s Cobbler Square joins the Craigslist Apartment Cleanup
Cobbler Square has joined the growing roster of properties and management companies supporting the Craigslist Apartment Cleanup, a campaign whose [...]
1225 Old Town over 85% leased; Plum Market begins construction
1225 Old Town, the sponsor of our Old Town Rental Guide, had leased more than 85% of its 250 studio to 3-bedroom apartments as of late last week. [...]
JDL adds more apartments to Old Town development surge
After years of inactivity the southern part of Old Town has become a hotbed of new construction.
JDL Development and Harlem Irving Cos are pro [...]
Notes from the rental front – MLS rents dropping daily
I asked David Nadler of City Ranch Real Estate for news from the rental front, and he sent along the following brief notes:
Southport – Lin [...]
YoChicago’s most popular rental neighborhoods
Where do Chicagoans want to rent? Perhaps the best answer to that question comes via Google Analytics, which taps a database of intentions populat [...]
A Target, where once there were many
I missed the ceremonial groundbreaking yesterday morning for the new Target at Division and Larrabee, the site where the next-to-last of the Cabri [...]
A video tour of Old Town’s newest apartments
The recently-completed 1225 Old Town, 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, features studio, convertible, one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury apartments.
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1225 Old Town’s extensive amenities
1225 Old Town, a newly-opened apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St, has an extensive amenities package. It's stylish, functional, social -- and unus [...]
A rooftop pool party where the Gold Coast meets Old Town
The apartment high-rise at 1120 North LaSalle boasts a rooftop pool with a second-tier deck and spectacular views of Chicago's skyline.
Th [...]
Skyline views from the neighborhoods – and Skokie
You can find surprisingly good views of Chicago's skyline in places where you aren't expecting to find them. Start with the view above, which stre [...]
New apartment Fitz and starts
FitzGerald Associates' email newsletter arrives with the subject line "All the News That's Fitz," making the architectural firm a fit target for h [...]
Plan Commission advances Atrium Village proposal
The Sun-Times' David Roeder is reporting that the Chicago Plan Commission has approved a proposal for the redevelopment of the 7-acre Atrium Villa [...]
1225 Old Town continues rapid lease-up
1225 Old Town, the new 16-story, 250-unit apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, is leasing up rapidly.
The following update came via [...]
1225 Old Town apartments renting rapidly
1225 Old Town, the new 16-story, 250-unit apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, is ahead of its construction schedule and anticipates we [...]
The views from 1225 Old Town’s amenities level
1225 Old Town, the new 16-story apartment tower at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, is ahead of its construction schedule and prepping to begin welcom [...]
1225 Old Town lands a plum retail tenant
Residents of 1225 Old Town, the new apartment tower about to open at 1225 N Wells St, could look forward to a feast of nearby grocery shopping opt [...]
A renovated Old Town oasis for $2.5M
Twenty-five years ago you could have bought the equivalent of several square blocks of the western part of Old Town for unpaid taxes totaling less [...]
New website goes live for 1225 Old Town
Floor plans, prices and other details for 1225 Old Town, a new rental high-rise at 1225 N Wells St in Old Town, became available early yesterday e [...]
A Cobbler Square loft story – facts, lies and stale information
Over the weekend I noticed rental services advertising 2-bedroom, 2-bath lofts at Cobbler Square on Craigslist at prices ranging from $2,550 to $2,610 [...]