Chicago Real Estate News & Neighborhood Notes - Luxury Chicago Condos

What's Currently For Sale in Chicago at $10 Million & Up?

Since the record breaking sale of the penthouse at Trump Tower Chicago, it’s been a little while since we’ve checked in on some of downtown Chicago’s most expensive properties on the market.

As of today, just 10 listings are currently active on the Chicago real estate market for $10 million and over—appropriately enough—and as you can see below, some like the single-family mansion at 1547 N. Dearborn and the penthouse at 189 E. Lake Shore Drive are relatively familiar to those of us working in the industry every day, while others like the 7,100 square foot, full-floor condo at 9 W. Walton only just recently hit the MLS®.

Despite the luxury market being extremely hot right now in Chicago, when dealing with this sort of price level, it’s of course common…

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Striking 3-Bedroom Hits the Market at The Contemporaine

The Contemporaine is one of our favorite modern condo buildings in all of Chicago, so when a unit here hits the market there, you can bet it almost always catches our attention right away. If you’re unfamiliar with this award-winning, architectural masterpiece, few will argue it’s home to 52 of the most spectacular condominium residences you’ll find anywhere in town. Sleek modern finishes, a trendy loft-style design, and a location that’s right smack-dab in the middle of one of downtown Chicago’s hottest neighborhoods, there’s just so much to love about the building located at 201 W. Grand, and unit #803 is just the latest example of exactly why.

A 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom unit, 201 W. Grand #803 is as impressive as it gets when it comes to River North real…

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More Details Emerge About Wanda Vista - A Massive New Tower Possibly Coming to the New Eastside

Believe it or not, it's been nearly 6 months since we first heard about a possible new development coming to Chicago's New Eastside neighborhood, but this past week, chatter about what could very well change Chicago's skyline has started to pick back up, and what's being said is rather excitng on a number of different levels.

Back in July, details were still a little hazy about what could become the Windy City's 3rd tallest building, but as the Chicago Triune reported yesterday, plans for this massive new downtown high-rise, now being called Wanda Vista, are starting to become a bit more focused.

The developers behind the project, The Wanda Group and Chicago-based Magellan Development Group, certainly have an ambitious plan for the New Eastside site,…

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Comparing 4 E. Elm & 100 W Huron: New Construction Condos in Downtown Chicago

Sales for two of Chicago's hottest new condo developments have begun, meaning opportunities to own a unit in 4 E. Elm and 100 W. Huron will surely start to diminish with each passing month. Although it may seem like just yesterday that plans were first announced for these ultra-luxurious boutique buildings, high-end condos for sale in Chicago are moving faster than ever, leaving little time to hesitate should you be in the market for a new place to live.  

Design-wise, there are certainly plenty of similarities between 100 W. Huron and 4 E. Elm, as both feature a striking and modern glass exterior that seems to be the norm for today's new construction condo developments around Chicago. Additionally, each building is being specifically marketed to the…

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