Old Town Homes with High Rise (7+ Stories) Style

Old Town Homes with High Rise (7+ Stories) Style

Old Town, located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, is a vibrant and historic neighborhood that offers a unique blend of charm, culture, and convenience. Situated in Cook County, Old Town is known for its rich history, diverse community, and stunning architecture.

One of the standout features of Old Town is its collection of homes with high-rise buildings, boasting 7 stories or more. These towering structures offer residents breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, creating an unparalleled living experience.

Living in a high-rise in Old Town means enjoying the best of both worlds - the bustling energy of the city and the tranquility of a close-knit community. With a wide range of amenities and services, these homes provide residents with a luxurious and convenient lifestyle.

In addition to the impressive high-rise buildings, Old Town also offers an array of attractions and amenities. Residents can explore the neighborhood's historic charm through its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era architecture, and iconic landmarks like the Second City comedy club.

Old Town is also home to a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, with numerous theaters, art galleries, and music venues. The neighborhood's diverse dining options, ranging from trendy eateries to classic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza joints, cater to all tastes.

With its prime location and unique character, Old Town is a sought-after neighborhood for those looking to experience the best of Chicago living. Whether you're seeking a high-rise condo with breathtaking views or a charming historic home, Old Town has it all.

Newest Old Town Homes with High Rise (7+ Stories) Style

$750,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12686934 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in a boutique elevator building in the heart of Old Town. South-facing windows and soaring ceilings flood the space with natural light, starting with an wide formal foyer finished with custom wall treatments. The updated white kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a generous peninsula perfect for casual dining-plus a new stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher installed in 2023. It flows seamlessly into an expansive living and dining room anchored by a gas fireplace, and out to a south-facing balcony with sweeping city views, ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks. The primary suite is a true showstopper: at 19 feet wide, it rivals bedrooms in single-family homes, complete with a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like marble bath featuring double sinks, a separate shower and tub, and a linen closet. The second bedroom, also south-facing, is equally gracious, and a well-appointed hall bath rounds out the layout. Both bedrooms have newer carpeting, installed in 2024. Additional highlights include 8-inch wide-plank wood floors, abundant custom closet storage throughout, an in-unit stackable washer/dryer, and a Nest thermostat. A storage unit and heated garage spot #G-16 are included. This well-managed, pet-friendly (max of 3 pets) brick building added a new video doorbell security system. Enjoy an unbeatable location just steps from shopping, restaurants, the lake, and the park. Rentals permitted with a minimum 1-year lease. Monthly HOA: $676.36 ($637.95 / unit & $38.78 / parking) & 2024 Taxes: $14,083.56 w/no exemptions ($13,276.74 /unit & $806.82 / garage parking)

1429 N Wells Street Unit #502, Chicago

$275,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12661908 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Unit 2406 at 1255 N. Sandburg Terrace, a bright and inviting residence that combines comfortable living with one of Chicago's most desirable locations. Perched on the 24th floor, this home features expansive windows that bring in abundant natural light and frame impressive city views. The elevated vantage point creates an open, airy atmosphere throughout the home, offering a dynamic backdrop from sunrise to sunset. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes both comfort and functionality. The spacious living area provides flexibility for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining guests, while the kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space. The generously sized bedroom offers a peaceful retreat above the city, complemented by ample closet space and practical storage throughout. Located in the heart of Sandburg Village, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with easy access to everything that makes Chicago special. Just moments from Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach, North Avenue Beach, and the lakefront trail, outdoor recreation is always within reach. The Gold Coast, Old Town, and Lincoln Park are all nearby, placing some of the city's best restaurants, cafes, boutiques, grocery stores, and entertainment options just steps from your door. With abundant natural light, sweeping city views, exceptional walkability, and convenient access to Chicago's lakefront, Unit 2406 offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy city living at its best. There are two parking spaces that can be leased with this unit.

1255 N Sandburg Terrace Unit #2406, Chicago

$299,995
1 Beds 1 Baths 12664244 MLS ACTIVE Status Sandburg Village BLDG.
Some homes ask you to imagine what they could become. This one is designed so you can focus on how you want to live in it. From the moment you walk in, the lake quietly becomes part of the home. It appears from the living room, from the bedroom, and reflects back through the kitchen. The north-facing exposure brings soft ambient light throughout the day without the direct heat that often comes with lakefront views. Just beyond the glass, a private balcony opens to clear views toward Lake Michigan, a feature increasingly difficult to find in the city, especially in a home where the interior is thoughtfully rebuilt. The renovation is designed by Dennis Burgener of McWilliams Burgener Architecture with a restrained architectural approach that keeps the space calm and intentional. The entry subtly compresses before opening into the home where the light and view take over. In the kitchen, glossy aquamarine Zellige tiles catch the light in soft variations that echo the lake outside. A butcher block island on locking casters adds warmth and flexibility, easily repositioned depending on how the space is used. The bedroom sits directly at the window so the bed faces the lake each morning. The layout flows into a pass-through dressing area that leads to the bath, similar to the arrangement found in boutique hotel suites. The bathroom continues the calm palette with aquamarine tiled niches, a preserved soaking tub with built-in deck, overhead and handheld shower fixtures, and a quiet, soft-closing pocket door. The result is a space that feels composed yet open to interpretation, ready for someone with taste to bring it fully to life with their own furniture, art, and personality........... Walkscore 99 | TransitScore 79 | BikeScore 92 - Divvy station near | Redline: .4 mi. - Brown/Purple line: .4 mi - Zip car .1 mi away | 10-minute Lyft, 21-minute CTA ride, or a 15-minute cycle to The Loop.

1460 N Sandburg Terrace Unit #2106A, Chicago

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