Chicago Real Estate News & Neighborhood Notes - New Eastside Condos

Take a Look Inside Some of Aqua's Most Impressive Condos Currently on the Market

There’s no doubt that Chicago's Aqua condominium building is among the most distinguishable in Chicago’s New Eastside, and depending on when you’re looking for a new condo in the heart of the city, it can also be one of the priciest buildings to consider too.

Offering a unique design that’s defined by the building’s expansive and wavy balconies, Aqua’s exterior certainly blends in nicely with the rest of this ultra urban neighborhood that's filled with some of the Windy City's most impressive high-rises. This particular structure stands 82 stories high and features nearly 500 rentals and just over 250 luxury condos. And while not every unit here requires a 7-figure budget, it's a location that certainly has a variety of units that command big money.

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An Updated Look at Condos Under $600,000 at 340 on the Park

Chicago’s New Eastside neighborhood is home to a handful of residential high-rises that house some of Chicago’s most luxurious condos for sale. Among some of the most spectacular New Eastside condo buildings is 340 E. Randolph Street, also known to many as simply Randolph on the Park.

While many factors go into making 340 E. Randolph a special place to call home, its location right across from the Millennium and Maggie Daley park spaces is certainly a huge part of the equation. Not only is having these lush, downtown Chicago amenities right outside your lobby door an added bonus in terms of entertainment and walk-ability, these wide open spaces also allow for condos for sale at Randolph at the Park to offer some of the best unobstructed lake and city…

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Construction For Vista Tower Begins TODAY!

The future of Chicago’s newest luxury tower officially starts today. In case you haven’t heard, groundbreaking for the city’s stunning new Vista Tower begins today, which when finished, will bring a collection of fabulous new hotel rooms and luxury condo residences to a prime location right alongside the Chicago River. 

When finished, Vista Tower will be Chicago’s third tallest building, standing 95 stories high and offering some of the most insane views of any building currently standing in the Windy City. 

According to reports, the project is brining 2,500 jobs to the city and has an estimated construction cost of $950,000,000. Despite all the hype and excitement surrounding Vista Tower condos for sale, don’t expect the building to top out anytime…

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Lakeshore East New Vista Tower Now 25 Percent Sold

According to numerous reports, Chicago’s highest-profile condo development in the works is now over 25% sold before building permits have even been approved. Earlier this week, the Chicago Tribune spoke with Magellan National Marketing Director Jim Losik, who updated the project’s sales by reporting 110 of the 406 planned condos at Vista Tower are now under contract, which include the building’s full-floor units priced around $9 million. 

Developers are hoping to finally begin construction later this month or sometime in August, with construction expected to be finished by late 2019. 

Vista Tower was designed by Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects and will ultimately stand 93 stories high with condo residences not even beginning until the 73rd…

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