Friday, January 13, 2012

River North - the ultimate loft

Chicago just experienced our first snowstorm of th 11-12 season.  Come dream of summer with me - on a roof deck tour of this exceptional loft.  This deck is larger than many city back yards.

This 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath loft is the ultimate in sophisticated loft living. 
This 3 level home also has a 1500 square foot deck.  The expanisive deck offers refreshing breezes and city skyline views.


Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Penthouse Loft with terrace






This top floor loft has a wonderful walk-out 35' x 9' deck.  It is rare to find such outdoor space with in a true loft building.  This east facing loft has tons of light through the sliding glass doors, and is enhanced by several skylights.
The 2 bedroom, 2 bath loft / condo also has a private garage space.  The total price is $370,000, monthly assessments are $359 and annual taxes are $3,906.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

River North Terrace - views, views, views

700 squ ft slate tiled terrace


This River North 2B/2B condo features an extra large terrace right off the living area.  This easy access lends itself to grand entertaining and everyday use.

The condo features updated bathrooms, a kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a tiled backsplash.  Priced at $359,000 the monthly assessment is $659 and the annual taxes are $4,957.  One garage parking space is priced at $35,000.

Easy outdoor living in River North. 

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Wow! Rooftop pergola in Lakeview





Roof deck with pergola (sun shade)

This roof deck in Lakeview has the most elaborate design that I have seen in a roofdeck (if anyone wants to submit competitive roofdecks - I'd love to see them).  It is a true gem to have the deck already finished in this type of style.  The property is new on the market and won't last long!

This 2 bedroom / 2 bath condo has an wide floorplan and lots of open space in the living dining area.  It is the top floor of the buildng, and has a private roofdeck.  In addition to the private roofdeck, both bedrooms have access to a balcony. 
The giant private roofdeck is equipped with a pergola, sound speakers, lighting and a water line.  The purchase will include grill and audio system.

This property just hit the market and is priced at $419,900.  The monthly assessments are $180 and annual taxes are $5,170.  1 parking space is included in the price.

Monday, August 30, 2010

South Loop -Views, views, views


Here are great city views from another perspective - the South Loop.  This 2200 squ foot duplex condo has south, east and west views, with a 400 squ foot terrace on the east side and a balcony on the west.  Three bedrooms and 2 full baths are on the second floor.
This photo is just a teaser of the views from inside the home and from the terrace.  The living and dining rooms feature 20 ft ceilings and the kitchen has extra-ordinary windows to allow expansive light flow and views.

Priced at $569,000 (includes 1 pkg space) ; monthly assessments are $737 and the annual taxes are $5,890. A second deeded parking space is available.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

River North 1200 squ ft terrace




Here's another great terrace in River North.  Located on the 4th floor - this luxury condo has a terrace that extends beyond the living / dining / kitchen area.  This is a huge space measuring 21x59 feet.  The condo (and terrace) are accessible by elevator.
This  kitchen upgrades include an island with granite top, honey cabinets and stainless steel appliances.  The opulent master bath features a dual shower and body sprays.  The master bedroom has custom built-in storage.
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is priced at $649,900, monthly assessments are $766 and annual property taxes are $6,578.  The price includes a tandem garage parking space.

To view this property or obtain a list of great terraces in your preferred neighborhood, please contact me at jmannetter@rubloff.com

Monday, August 23, 2010

Gold Coast Terrace



OK, you want a serene outdoor space in the middle of an established neighborhood, close to designer shopping, and attached to a 3 bedroom condo?  This is it.  Located in the Gold Coast, this terrace is unique because it is covered - rain or shine, enjoy the treetop views, relaxed atmosphere and convenient location.

The 1900 square feet condo, has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a fireplace, high end kitchen and garage parking is included in the price of $799,900.  The monthly assessments are $1,146 and annual taxes are $11,000.