REPORT: The Parker 60614 Condo Project Has Come to a Halt
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New reports have surfaced about an update regarding the new Lincoln Park condo developed dubbed ‘The Parker 60614’ and it appears as if the stalled project could be coming to a permanent halt—at least by the original developer of the project, C3.
The Parker 60614 was originally unveiled back in early 2016 and construction had even begin on a number of the 53 condo residences, although according to Curbed, sales for the project have been underwhelming to this point, promoting C3 to put much of the development site back on the market.
The parcel that’s being listed will still be approved for 32 condo residences and is currently asking $8.7 million. As mentioned above, C3’s original plan for The Parker 60614 was to feature 53 units in all, which…
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