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[30 Jun 2010 | Comments Off | ]
1349 S. Wabash

The South Loop continues to offer luxurious places to live, and 1349 S. Wabash is no different.
This 15-story, 78-unit building in the South Loop offers amenities like Italian cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, floor-to-ceiling windows, and corner balconies.
Prices run from $200K to $700K, with studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. One-bedroom units start around $200,000, with two-bedroom units starting around $37,500.
Aside from the buildings’ amenities, the neighborhood offers plenty of attractions, such as fine dining, night clubs, bars, and upscale retail.
On top of that, the neighborhood offers easy access …

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[15 Jun 2010 | Comments Off | ]
1720 S. Michigan

South Loop living is attractive for a lot of buyers, and 1720 S. Michigan is a building that’s definitely worth a look.
Offering a 24-hour doorman, four high-speed elevators, a common garden area, a dog run, heated indoor parking, balconies, and terraces.
The building also offers easy access to Lake Michigan, Burnham Harbor, Solider Field, the Museum Campus, McCormick Place, and more.
The surrounding South Loop offers plenty of nightlife, thanks to its plentiful selection of restaurants, bars, and clubs. There is also a lot of shopping nearby, and downtown Chicago is just …

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[30 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | ]

1 East 8thStreet is a condo development in the South Loop of Chicago. This trendy area has been steadily increasing in popularity recently, and is the perfect place for people looking to the quintessential city living experience. Residents of 1 East 8th Street enjoy close proximity to the Loop, Grant Park, and Soldier Field. 1 East 8th Street boasts great views of downtown, as well as easy access to trains, buses, all expressways, and Lake Michigan. The units in 1 East 8th Street range from $200K-$500K and are ready to …

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[7 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | ]
1211 South Prairie St.

The South Loop isn’t just hot, it’s high-tech.
That’s the case at 1211 South Prairie St., anyway. This three-year-old building features plenty of technology in its units, such as whole home audio systems and remote solar shades.
There’s plenty of old-school luxury, as well, such as marble bathroom fixtures, Jacuzzi tubs, custom crown molding, and custom walk-in closets.
Parking is available, and there is a community pool. Perhaps the strongest feature of this building is the floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for tremendous views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan.
Social life is plentiful …

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[30 Mar 2010 | One Comment | ]
Silver Tower

With the weather warming up, it’s time for the buying season to heat up. In that spirit, today we’re going to take a look at the top 10 condos in Chicago.

#10-Silver Tower (River North)
Developer: Stonegate Development
Architect: Hartshorne + Plunkard Architects
Marketing: @Properties
Price Range: $250K-$3.5M
The Silver Tower is located in the tony River North neighborhood, and it combines stunning views with luxury living in a vibrant part of town. There are one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans available, with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. There also private balconies, a sky room, …

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[24 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

1 East 8th Street is a condo development in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago built in 2008. This area has been steadily increasing in popularity due to its great urban location and fun attractions. Residents of East 8th Street enjoy all the benefits of living close to the Loop, Grant Park, and Soldier Field. 
The units in this building boast great views of downtown and the city skyline. There is also easy access to trains, buses, expressways, and Lake Michigan. The homes in 1 East 8th Street have recently been reduced in price and are …

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[23 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

Are you looking for the best condo to fit your lifestyle and personality? It can be overwhelming to search through the huge number of condos available in Chicago, so here are some quick snapshots of five condo developments you should check out!
1. R + D659 – West Loop
R + D659 offers more than twenty different condo layouts that exhibit contemporary finishes and open floorplans. The carefully designed open units are enhanced by glass, stone, and stainless steel. Modern finishes create an atmosphere of comfort and vitality within each space. R + D659 offers …

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[16 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]
Printer

Printer’s Row is one of the most appealing areas in the South Loop, and buyers looking in the area might like to take a look at 170 West Polk–also known as Printer’s Corner.
This 17-story building offers 88 FHA-approved units in a location that is right near the Chicago River, not to mention the heart of downtown.
Prices start at $239,000 and run to about $500K. All units are corner units, and there are one- and two-bedroom floorplans.
Amenities include hardwood floors, custom paint and crown molding, private balconies, Berber carpet, 9′ doors …

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[4 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]
1440 South Wabash

Not only is the location–close to downtown, public transit, Soldier Field, the Museum Campus, the lakefront–appealing, but these units offer features like two bathrooms (in two- and three-bedroom units), private balconies on most courtyard units, a living room/dining room combination, hardwood flooring in common areas, carpeted bathrooms, and recessed lighting in the kitchen and bathrooms.

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[3 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]
1935 South Wabash

Located closer to the southern edge of the South Loop, 1935 South Wabash is strategically positioned near Lake Michigan, Solider Field, Grant Park, McCormick Place, and Chinatown. This seven-story building has 180 units that offer such amenities as 10′ ceilings and hardwood floors.

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[26 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]

Located on South Prairie Avenue, Chess Lofts is an innovative redevelopment of a former warehouse owned by the Chess Record Company.
Chess Lofts is one of the newest luxury loft buildings located in the heart of the vibrant South Loop. This neighborhood is one of most popular choices for buyers looking for a fantastic home close to the perks of downtown living.
There are a wide variety of  restaurants and bars close to Chess Lofts, as well as museums and cultural events throughout the year. Chess Lofts is also close to popular outdoor locations like Women’s Park, …

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[25 Feb 2010 | Comments Off | ]
The Lofts at Roosevelt

South Loop living is appealing to a lot of buyers, especially those who work downtown or simply want to live in the heart of the city.