One Chicago is a mixed-use development located on a full city block at 1 W Chicago, three blocks west of prime Michigan Avenue shopping and across from Holy Name Cathedral. A walkable location to the business district in the Loop, the multiple outdoor venues on the Riverwalk, the highest concentration of restaurants in the city of Chicago, and the greatest concentration of art galleries in the country, outside of Manhattan. But just as impressive as the nearby urban amenities, is the quality of life you will find in One Chicago’s luxury condominiums and rental apartments. More than a home, One Chicago is paying as much attention to the health, wellness, dining, and
Chicago's third tallest building with first-in-its class ultra-luxury condos
The One Mile Radius
The Residences at the St. Regis Chicago is situated in the perfect Lakevew East location to experience the full culture of Chicago. Within a single mile, residents are presented with easy access to fine dining, a variety of shopping options along the Magnificent Mile, famed Chicago attractions, and an eclectic mix of art galleries, markets, and more. In addition, the location is also ideal for maintaining a healthy lifestyle thanks to a number of studios with classes and retail locations aimed towards the health food market being just steps from the front lobby doors. Furthermore, to stay in shape or de-stress, bike
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Sheridan Road, an extension of Lake Shore Drive, is home to the most affluent communities on Chicago’s North Shore. Hugging the shores of Lake Michigan, the grand estates, some originally situated on 100 acres, were built between 1900 and the 1930s by the most prominent architects of the day, including Benjamin Marshall, Howard Van Doren Shaw, and David Adler.
The quick and scenic drive along Sheridan Road to Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Glencoe, Highland Park, Lake Forest, and Lake Bluff offered prominent Chicago families weekend retreats with private beaches, stables, tennis courts, and guest houses. The European-inspired mansions with ballrooms, paneled libraries, and orangeries were replicas of
Virtual home staging is an invaluable marketing tool to capture the attention of today's buyer. According to the National Association of Realtors, more than 90% of home buyers search online during their home buying process, and properties are evaluated in seconds, based on an initial impression. You can quickly be competitive by staging your home with affordable virtual magic
Virtual staging is a better option than a price reduction
You can reduce and reduce, but buyers will unlikely look at the price unless they are first captured by an attractive photo. Virtual staging will quickly transform an empty room or one that is dated with heavy draperies and brightly painted walls. Don't risk having your property upstaged by the next pretty picture,
East Lincoln Park Home on a Deep Lot Offers Country Setting
Located among Lincoln Park’s most expensive homes, 1870 N Orchard offers a tranquil country setting from mature popular trees on a deep and wide yard. Whether enjoying summer cocktails on the terrace, a snow-bound day around the fire, or simply preparing breakfast, the peaceful landscape views from the kitchen and great room will be a welcome reprieve from your busy urban lifestyle.
The understated elegance of the limestone façade is the theme throughout the 7,319 square-foot home, comprised of five floors accessible via a passenger elevator. There are five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a powder room, six fireplaces, four outdoor spaces, a great room, a media room, a recreation
They evoke visions of luxury and status. Find out why penthouses remain so popular, both in Chicago and across the country.
Mention the word “penthouse” and you immediately think of prestige and exclusivity. A penthouse is commonly considered the most desirable part of any residential building, both because of its view and because of its unique layout and features. If you’re in the market for a Chicago penthouse -- or one in another in-town luxury market around the country -- it’s important to understand what you can expect and what you should consider
Your Guide to Chicago Penthouses
Life in a luxury building is already great; why choose a penthouse? A penthouse offers many advantages over even the most upgraded units in many residential
While you are not required to provide a mortgage pre-approval letter in order to make an offer on a property, it vastly improves your chances of having your offer accepted. This is because a pre-approval assures the sellers and their broker that you are serious about buying their home, financially qualified to buy their home, and that there will not be extensive delays to closing since you have already begun the process of working with a lender.
When you think about buying a new home, you probably think about square footage, fixtures and finishes, along with the right neighborhood or local schools. However, one of the most important things to consider early in the process is your mortgage application. When should you apply for a mortgage
The term HOA or Homeowner’s Associate Fee, refers to the monthly fee an owner pays for the use of a condo building's common amenities, including the exercise room, the pool and sun deck, the services of the building's staff, a professional property management company, if the building has one, water (in Chicago), and, in most cases, the building’s common insurance
However, there is so much variability among condo buildings and townhome communities, it s recommended that you become familiar with the various HOA fee structures before you begin your property search. Ask your realtor, what is and isn’t included, so you can accurately determine whether or not a property is within your budget.