Chicago Condos For Sale Near CTA Red Line

The CTA Red Line is one of the busiest transit lines in Chicago. Moving people all along the city’s lakefront from the far south side to the far north side, thousands of riders use the Red Line each and every day.

For Chicago home and condo buyers who use the Red Line for their daily commute, it only makes sense to search active listings that are near this convenient means of transportation. But in addition to that, it’s also nice to live near the CTA Red Line even if you don’t use it that frequently, as it’s a great way to travel to various other parts of the city whenever the need arises.

Listed below are active downtown Chicago condo listings located near one of the busiest Red Line stops in the city, the Chicago Avenue stop. Along with being located…

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Gold Coast Brownstones For Sale, Chicago

Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood is very well-known for its historic architecture, and that relates to anything from a wide-range of towering high-rises to some of the most elegant and original brownstones you’ll find in the entire city.

Regardless of space or what modern updates have been implemented, it’s easy to see the appeal behind Gold Coast brownstones for sale. Of course the first thing many home buyers are drawn to is the charming façade that usually coincides with a classic Chicago brownstone, but like most things in luxury real estate, that's only just one layer of appeal and desirability among many.

Furthermore, you’ll find that most Brownstones in the Gold Coast neighborhood are neatly situated on quiet, tree-lined streets that almost take…

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Gold Coast Lakefront Condos For Sale

When it comes to the downtown Chicago real estate market, the first thing that tops the wish list for many home and condo buyers in the city is a spectacular view of Lake Michigan. For the most part, waterfront real estate usually comes at a premium in every city, and while Chicago certainly has its fair share of luxury condos along the lakefront, there’s also quite a variety of affordable condos as well, with no better inventory of such properties than over in the Gold Coast.

Not surprisingly, lakefront condos for sale in the Gold Coast are certainly among the most highly sought-after properties in the neighborhood, as there’s nothing quite like living steps from Chicago’s gorgeous lakefront and being able to take advantage of its wide-open spaces,…

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As one of the largest, most-populated neighborhoods on Chicago’s north side, the Lakeview real estate market certainly is diverse to say the least. Home to single-family homes, townhomes, lofts, and condo buildings of all different kinds, if you can’t find something you like here in Lakeview, it probably doesn’t exist.

But given Lakeview occupies an optimal lakefront location in Chicago—hence the name—few will argue how sweet the inventory of lakefront condos is in this particular part of town, and mostly at a price that won’t break the bank. In fact, most Lakeview lakefront condos for sale are neatly situated inside fabulous old vintage buildings with an endless amount of charm and character, and if you’re looking to combine a striking lake view with…

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Luxury Lofts For Sale in Chicago

Like most segments of the Chicago real estate market, lofts for sale have many different levels that range from entry-level one bedrooms to sprawling three or four bedroom layouts with more living space and you’ll know what to do with.

Many of Chicago’s most expensive lofts for sale are somewhere in the downtown area, and more specifically in River North or the West Loop. As two of Chicago’s hotter neighborhoods to call home right now, it should be of little surprise that many active loft units on the market in these areas are packed with high-end finishes and crazy floor plans that you’ll only see associated with a classic, authentic loft space here in the city.

In fact, if you’re specifically looking for a luxury loft for sale in Chicago and love the

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Wicker Park Single-Family Homes For Sale

If you're at all familiar with Chicago’s real estate market, you don’t need us to tell you that Wicker Park is one of trendier locations in town. Boutique shops, ethnic restaurants, art galleries, and some of the hottest nightlife around fills out the general Wicker Park landscape, and when it comes to housing in the area, there’s nothing quite like a Wicker Park single-family home.

For years, brick and bungalow-style homes dominated the single-family market here in Wicker Park, but as the neighborhood has developed and continue to evolve over the years, it’s now become one of the best locations to seek out a sleek, modern residence that’s full of appeal, desirability, and luxurious features.

So whether you’re looking for hip and modern, or historic and…

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Luxury Streeterville Condos For Sale, Chicago IL

If you’re wondering about the state of downtown Chicago’s luxury condo market, all you have to do is take one good look at the inventory in Streeterville to realize the level of opportunity that exist to current and future home buyers.

As of today, the last day of February,  52 luxury condos for sale are on the market in Streeterville that are priced at $1 million or over. The highest priced condo, Vince Vaughn’s spectacular penthouse unit over at The Palmolive, is listed at $13,900,000, while only one other condo even remotely close to that price point is also available over at 189 E. Lake Shore Drive.

Most luxury Streeterville condos for sale are priced in that $1 to $2 million range, and whether you’re looking for a magnificent vintage unit near the…

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Gold Coast Lakefront Condos For Sale

Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood has one of the highest densities of lakefront condos in all of downtown. Starting with the historic vintage co-ops that line East Lake Shore Drive to the countless high-rises that run north all the way up to the borders of Lincoln Park, the Gold Coast truly has it all when it comes to impressive waterfront condominium residences in the heart of the city.

Some of my favorite Gold Coast condo buildings on the lakefront include 1000 Lake Shore Plaza, The Carlyle, and 1500 N. Lake Shore, but what really makes living along Chicago’s famed Lake Shore Drive special is that regardless of the building, the unobstructed views of Lake Michigan are absolutely gorgeous.

If you think you might be in the market for a new lakefront…

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800 N. Michigan Avenue #3301, Chicago IL

While some condo buyers in downtown Chicago are looking for a more traditional living space with character, others seek out units with a much more contemporary look and feel. If you’re in the market for a new downtown Chicago condominium residents and prefer the latter, you might want to take a look at a sleek two bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom over at 800 North Michigan Ave.

Offered 2270 ft.² of living space, 800 N. Michigan #3301 is certainly unlike most condos you'll see available on the market. Custom stone flooring, amazingly designed sealing layers, impressive accent lighting, and a totally state-of-the-art contemporary kitchen is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to all the modern finishes and features you’ll find here is amazing Park Tower…

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Adler Place Condos For Sale, Chicago IL

The luxury condo market in Chicago’s Loop neighborhood typically begins and ends with newer construction high-rises that are situated near the lakefront.  new development around the South Loop really didn’t start accelerating until the early to thousands, and up until the housing crash around 2008 it was actually one of downtown Chicago's hottest and most exciting up-and-coming neighborhoods for home buyers to consider.

Since the beginning of the recovery however, South Loop real estate is back on the rise and if you’re looking for a sleek, contemporary style high-rise that offers spectacular common amenities and panoramic views of the beautiful lakefront and Grant Park,  there’s no better option than Related’s Adler Place.

Located at 1629 South Prairie…

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