New Condo Developments in Chicago – Gold Coast & Streeterville May 21, 2008

For the upper end buyer, Chicago is adding new developments that will suit just about anyone’s taste!  Here is a compilation of the major developments in the Gold Coast and Streeterville areas.

Gold Coast

• 10 East Delaware 10 E. Delaware  121 private residences designed by Lucien LaGrange Price: $390,000-$1,700,000 base
• 50 East Chestnut  50 E. Chestnut 34 full floor residences over 39 stories Prices: $2,476,900 - $3, 325, 900
• 550 St. Clair       550 N. St. Clair 26 stories with 112 condominium homes. PriceL: $400,000 and up.
• Chicago Spire 400 North Lake Shore Drive Much ballyhooed development by Santiago Calatrava.  At 150 stories, upon completion, the Spire will be the tallest residential building in the world 1,200 residences.  Price: $750,000-$40 million!  This one wins my award for best video link!

Chicago Spire Video

• The Elysian 11 East Walton Another new development by renowned architect Lucien LaGrange. 188 hotel condos and 51 private residences.
• The Huron 8 East Huron 28 stories 47 residencews 74 parking spaces Price:$992,000 to $4,858,000 (base price)
• Manadarin Oriental 160 N. Stetson 74 stories, 500 residences. Condo Hotel options
• Palmolive Building 159 E Walton St  Almost sold out but with the Art Deco architecture, this is a building and location to pay special note of!   
• Superior 110 110 W. Superior 26 floors Price: $500,000-$1.7 Million (base)
• The Residences of the Ritz Carlton 664 N. Michigan Avenue 86 units and 40 floors.  My favorite for the downtown market for luxury, ambience and location!
• Trump Tower 401 N. Wabash The one that started all the buzz!  486 condo residences and 339 hotel rooms partially opened.

• Canyon Ranch 64 stories 257 residences with prices starting at $1,000,000 cancelled due to lack of pre sales.  Investors will have their money returned.

Next: Luxury Buildings and new conversions in Lincoln Park!  (followed by blogs with new developments in River North, West Loop, South Loop and Printers Row!)