River North Condos

2 bedroom 2 bathroom condos for sale at 2 year low in Streeterville and parts of Gold Coast & River North (60611)

click to see full chart February 9, 2012

The inventory of condos for sale with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the 60611 zip code is at a 2 year low.* 60611 includes Streeterville, River North east of State and the Gold Coast south of Division. Click to continue...

How to check Chicago residential high-rises for safety

click to learn how to find out about safety for Chicago residential buildings February 6, 2012

The statuses of Life Safety Evaluations of over 600 residential buildings in Chicago are now online at the City of Chicago Data Portal. Click to continue...

Condos for sale down over 40% in 4th quarter in Old Town and parts of Gold Coast & River North (60610)

click to see full chart January 6, 2012

The inventory of condos for sale in the 60610 zip code was down 40.9% in the 4th quarter of 2011 compared to a year earlier. 60610 includes Old Town, the Gold Coast north of Division and River North west of State. Click to continue...

Condos near Northwestern Memorial Hospital

click to see a list of condos near Northwestern Memorial Hospital January 2, 2012

I’ve created a list of all the condos I’ve written about that are near Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Northwestern Memorial is one of the country’s best hospitals and the primary teaching hospital for Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Click to continue...

4+ bedroom condos for sale at 2 year low in Streeterville & parts of Gold Coast & River North

click to see full chart December 19, 2011

The inventory of condos for sale with 4 or more bedrooms in the 60611 zip code is at a 2 year low. 60611 includes Streeterville, River North east of State and the Gold Coast south of Division. Click to continue...

2 bedroom 2 bath condo monthly median sale prices trending up in Streeterville & parts of Gold Coast & River North

click to see full chart December 12, 2011

The monthly median sale price for 2 bedroom 2 bath condos in the 60611 zip code has been trending up for the past year. 60611 includes Streeterville, the Gold Coast south of Division and River North east of State. Click to continue...

Old Town, River North, Streeterville & Gold Coast 3 bedroom condo median price up over 30% in November

click to see full chart December 5, 2011

The median price of 3 bedroom condos sold in November in Chicago’s Old Town, River North, Streeterville and Gold Coast neighborhoods was $1,075,000, up 30.3% from November 2010. Click to continue...

River North, Old Town, Streeterville & Gold Coast 2 bedroom condos for sale at 2 year low

click to see full chart November 21, 2011

The inventory of Chicago’s River North, Old Town, Streeterville & Gold Coast condos for sale dropped to 699 in October, down 30.9% from October 2010. It’s also the lowest monthly inventory in the past 2 years. Click to continue...

Chicago’s River North penthouses for sale

click to see all River North penthouses for sale November 7, 2011

Many penthouses in Chicago’s River North neighborhood have terrific city views and some even have great lake views. Here’s a list of River North penthouses for sale along with notes on those I’ve previewed or shown (none are my listings). Click to continue...

River North homes for sale down more in higher price ranges in September

Click to see full chart October 3, 2011

The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago’s River North neighborhood in September was down 50% from September 2008. The number of homes listed for sale priced $379,900 or higher in River North dropped more than 50% Click to continue...

Condos in Chicago’s Cathedral District

Click to see condos for sale in the Cathedral District September 5, 2011

If you’re looking for a downtown Chicago condo with exceptional walkability, consider a condo for sale in the Cathedral District. The north section of the Cathedral District includes Gold Coast shops and restaurants. The east border is the Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue. The Loop’s Theater District is a short walk to the south. Click to continue...

River North condos for sale – August 2011 price distribution

Click to see full chart August 26, 2011

Asking prices for condos for sale in Chicago’s River North Neighborhood start at over $100,000 and extend well above $5,000,000. Most are currently priced between $200,000 and $500,000. The median asking price is Click to continue...

Gold Coast, Streeterville & River North condos with outdoor pools

Click to see complete list of Gold Coast, Streeterville & River North condos with outdoor pools August 5, 2011

If an outdoor pool is a must have amenity and you’re looking for a condo in the Gold Coast, Streeterville or River North, here’s a list of high rises in those neighborhoods with outdoor pools. Click to continue...

55 East Erie condos for sale

Click to see photos & details of all condos for sale at 55 E Erie July 27, 2011

A few condos are for sale at 55 E Erie in the Cathedral District of Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Here’s a review of the luxury high-rise and condos I’ve previewed or shown (none are my listings). I’ve also included photos and details on other condos for sale. Click to continue...

60611 condo median sale price up 22.5% in 2nd quarter

Click to see full chart July 15, 2011

The median sale price for condos, townhouses and co-ops in the Near North Side’s 60611 zip code in the 2nd quarter was up 22.5% from 2nd quarter 2010. However, a closer look at the numbers reveals that the increase had a lot to do with a change in the mix of homes sold, not increased demand. Click to continue...