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Downtown Chicago Condo Buildings With Large Balconies

If there is one luxury that is a must-have in Chicago, it’s a large balcony for taking in the city’s breathtaking views. Whether buildings face Lake Michigan, the Chicago River, or the Chicago skyline, everywhere you turn is another magnificent view. Not only do large balconies make for the perfect place to take in the city’s scenery, but they also offer outdoor space for gardening, gathering, or relaxation. Outfit your balcony with an herb garden, flowers, outdoor furniture, or take a yoga mat outside for a peaceful outdoor workout. With a beautiful balcony, you’ll find countless reasons to get outside and enjoy the view.

Marina Towers

A Chicago landmark, Marina Towers located inside Marina City was the tallest residential building in the world…

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The Tallest Condo Buildings in Chicago

Chicago is packed with things to do, see, and experience. And if you want a birds-eye view of everything the city has to offer, why not buy a condo in one of the Chicago's tallest condo towers?

Trump Tower

401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

As one of the nation’s tallest buildings, Trump Tower in Chicago rises high above the Chicago skyline. The more than 90-story high-rise delivers sweeping river and lake views. The height isn’t just for the building either, as private units in the building commonly have ceilings that range from 10 to 16-feet. Residential condos in the prestigious high-rise are located on floors 29 through 89. 

St. Regis Chicago

363 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

The lavish St Regis Chicago is another extremely…

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Downtown Chicago’s Top Investor-Friendly Condo Buildings

Downtown Chicago has no shortage of enviable condo buildings, and some of them are also investor friendly, which can be a real bonus for owners who want to rent out their unit for extra income. So if you're looking for an investor-friendly condo somewhere in the downtown Chicago area, try beginning your search at any of these desirable buildings. 

400 N. LaSalle

One such building is 400 N LaSalle. There are condos for sale and rent in the investor-friendly building. Expect to find floor plans mostly consisting of studios, one-, and two-bedrooms. Originally built in the early 2000s, some of the condos have been recently updated with newer appliances and more modern finishes. On-site amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness room, and…

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Chicago Condo Buildings With Best Fitness/Wellness Centers

If you’re looking for a Chicago condo building with top amenities, you don’t have to look far. Several prestigious condo buildings in Chicago come with equally admirable fitness and wellness centers for those who want to get in a workout without venturing too far from home. 

One Chicago

Living at One Chicago means complimentary membership to an on-site Life Time athletic club. The two-story club features studio classes and a basketball court, plus indoor and outdoor swimming pools. You’ll also find steam rooms, a large fitness floor, personalized training programs and a café. One Chicago is located at the meeting spot of Chicago’s Gold Coast and River North neighborhoods. 

St. Regis Chicago

The St Regis Chicago has a fitness center…

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Top Chicago Condo Buildings With Valet Parking

If you’re looking for a Chicago condo building with valet parking, some of the city's most sought-after condo buildings offer that and so much more. So if valet parking is one of your top preferences in a downtown condo building, here's a closer look at where to begin your search:

One Bennett Park

Valet parking is just one of the many top amenities available to those living at 451 E Grand near the lakefront. This newer construction Chicago building also offers a doorman, a gym, bicycle storage, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a dog park. Additionally, you’ll find a recreational deck with fire pit lounges, a children’s play suite, and a private dining room with a catering kitchen. The luxury building known as One Bennett Park is home to…

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Chicago's Most Sought-After Condo Buildings Near Navy Pier

Navy Pier is one of Chicago’s most popular attractions, and some of the city's most sought-after condo buildings have the advantage of sitting just steps away. Here's a closer look at just a few...

505 N. Lake Shore Drive

Also called Lake Point Tower, 505 N Lake Shore Drive is a high-rise with fantastic shoreline views, likely because it’s the only major building located to the east of Lake Shore Drive. The property includes a large park with a pond, plus it sits a short stroll away from the Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier. The building offers such amenities as a heated swimming pool, as well as a rec room, a handball and racquetball court, plus a steam room and sauna. 

530 N. Lake Shore Drive

Another nearby option is 530 N Lake Shore…

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Chicago’s Top Condo Buildings Along the Chicago River

With the luxury of sitting right alongside the Chicago River, some of Chicago’s top condo buildings enjoy the convenience of being close to everything in the city, coupled with the enjoyment of sensational water views.

St. Regis Chicago

Promising dramatic views and five-star service, the St.  St. Regis Chicago is ideally located at the meeting place of Lake Michigan and the river. Not only does the location serve up an ideal starting point for reaching some of Chicago’s top recreational amenities and attractions, but also puts it just steps away from upscale dining and shopping.

Including both private condos and a hotel, the property provides access to the Club Vista resident amenity floor, a private setting with an outdoor pool deck, fitness…

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Downtown Chicago Condos Walking Distance to Dog Parks

Pet owners are sure to appreciate living in a pet-friendly Chicago condo building. Luckily, there are also some condos conveniently close to area dog parks for fun and recreation. 

St Regis 

The luxurious St. Regis Chicago sits within walking distance of Lakeshore East Dog Park. The 101-story property offers a dog grooming station for your pet, as well as an indoor dog run. The popular park, meanwhile, is shaded with benches, trash bins, clean-up stations and water fountains. 

One Museum Park

Towering One Museum Park is one of Chicago’s tallest all-residential buildings. The all-glass tower has plenty of amenities for condo owners, plus it has the advantage of being located within walking distance of Grant Bark Park. The large,…

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Top Downtown Chicago Condo Buildings Walking Distance To Beach

Some of Chicago’s best condo buildings are packed with amenities. Some also have the advantage of a fantastic location that’s within walking distance of the beach.

600 N. Lake Shore

Found in Streeterville, 600 N Lake Shore is a high-rise with sun decks, a fitness center, party rooms and more. The building also has the advantage of sitting with walking distance of Ohio Street Beach.

One Bennett Park

The beach is a great place for swimming, plus there’s a lakefront trail nearby, too. That’s certainly an advantage of living at One Bennett Park as well, as the newer construction high-rise additionally sits within walking distance of Ohio Street Beach.

4 E. Elm

Another option that’s just a short stroll away from Chicago’s Oak Street Beach…

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Chicago Condo Buildings With The Best Views of Lake Michigan

If you’re looking for a Chicago condo building with some of the best views of Lake Michigan, you certainly have several great options. But here's where you'll find the best of the best when it comes to Chicago condos with views of the lakefront...

600 N. Lake Shore

Right in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, 600 N Lake Shore sits close to the lake and Navy Pier. The two condo buildings each offer unobstructed views overlooking Lake Michigan, as each residence in the complex comes with its own private balcony. The property also comes with a rooftop deck, providing even more opportunities to take in outstanding views of the surrounding area.

One Bennett Park

One Bennett Park is a luxury condo building that’s also found in the…

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