New Eastside real estate brokerage Urban Real Estate has continued to grow and expand its areas of giving through its “Urban Living - Urban Giving” initiative. Recently, the Urban team proudly spent the day cooking lunch for families staying at the Streeterville Ronald McDonald House (RMH)...
While this may come to no surprise to Chicagoans, the British Daily Mail rated the Windy City as "the best place to have fun and enjoy the city", according to the London-based paper.
Chicago topped a list of the world's best cities, beating out London, New York, and Melbourne. For the second time in a row, Chicago was named the number one place for "having fun and enjoying city life", in the study by Time Out...
Urban Real Estate showcases a few of its recent luxury listings in Chicago's Bucktown, River North, and Gold Coast neighborhoods in this issue of style magazine, Luxe. Urban managing partner Matt Farrell and senior partner Michael Emery featured properties which garnered local and national media attention, along with strategic advertising buys, as part of their respective marketing plans...
Garnering media attention and scheduled private showings from clients near and far, this 3,219 square foot residence in the Gold Coast's highly-coveted Carlyle is worth every glance it gets. Spacious, gorgeous, and with stunning views of the Magnificent Mile and Oak Street Beach, it is a must-see work of art.
To see what everyone is raving about, check out the property's guided tour by Urban Real Estate's Justin Oliver...
With a gorgeous weekend ahead, you can't miss one of the city's greatest summer events, the annual Chicago Air & Water Show. While you may have already heard and seen practice runs along the lakefront, the actual festivities are this Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
DNAinfo shares some of the "best" places to see it all !
Urban Real Estate is proud to offer a residence that brings a whole new meaning to “dinner with a view" -- so much so that it earned a fantastic placement in the Chicago Tribune's Dream Homes section. This 3,219 square foot condo in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast brings the ultimate in luxury and urban design to life in The Carlyle, one of the city’s premier buildings, highly-coveted for its privacy, style, and elegance on the Magnificent Mile...
Urban Real Estate broker Giancarlo Chavez and his client's contract for an $8.6 million a full-floor penthouse residence at Chicago's Vista Tower, made news locally and across the country, as it joins the ranks of Chicago's most expensive homes listed for sale. See what local and national media had to say:
Major Chicago Stories from the News:
Front Page Story, New Eastside News
Chicago Tribune: Wanda Vista developers see high-end demand; $8...
The new year came in with a bang, as housing market data indicates a strong January in Chicago-area home sales. Matt Silver, partner with Urban Real Estate and president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS, gave his insight to Crain's Chicago Business on just what this means for buyers and sellers in today's market. Check out the entire article here .
Urban Real Estate partner Matt Silver talked to the Chicago Tribune about the recently announced increase in loan limits in various markets by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, including Chicago. While housing advocates like the Chicago Association of REALTORS, where Silver is serving as president, have sought higher limits over recent years, the increase is notable progress. Read the entire article on Chicago Tribune .
Trump International Hotel and Tower has been highly-sought after in the downtown Chicago marketplace among buyers shopping for the ever-luxurious high-end condo experience. But just how does the recent election impact visitors, buyers, and sellers, alike? Managing partner Matt Farrell lends his residential expertise to the Chicago Tribune .
The Gold Coast will soon be seeing a new, 28-story tower rising in its midst.
The plan from developer Lexington Homes will add a glass tower to the surface parking lot at 1010-1028 N. Dearborn. The project will be comprised of 50 condos that will be offered for sale, a departure from the recent spate of residential rentals being construted in the city...
Stunning Lake Michigan, Park & City Views From High Floor of Lake Shore Drive Building in the Gold Coast. Beautifully Renovated with Newer Cherry Floors, Crown Molding, and Organized Closets. New Cherry/Granite Kitchen with High End Stainless Steel Appliances. New Marble/Granite Baths. Spacious Room Sizes, All with Gorgeous Views. Gracious Living in Full Amenity Building with 24hr Door Staff, Fitness Room, Sun Deck, and Valet Parking...
Justin Oliver, a trusted Urban broker and adviser to his clients far and near, is a familiar face to the Chicago real estate scene. Check out this profile to learn more about one of the industry's rising stars.
Enter this high floor, North East corner 1 Bed / 1 Bath condo and be WOWED by the fantastic views of Lake Michigan! Most desirable tier. Floor-to-ceiling windows. Forever views overlooking Gold Coast mansions. Recently upgraded open kitchen & remodeled bath. 7' x 7' walk-in closet in bedroom. On the quiet side of the building, but just steps to Lake Shore Drive, beaches, fine dining & shopping! 2 blocks to CTA Red Line & grocery...
Vintage charm and grace in this extraordinary 2,000 sq ft corner unit overlooking Lake Michigan & Oak Street Beach. This 3 bed (1 converted), 3 bath unit has deep crown moldings, mint condition hardwood floors, fire place. English style kitchen with butler's pantry. Large master suite. Library which includes Murphy bed & ensuite bathroom. 3rd bed converted into office w/ built-in shelves and desk. Garage parking near.
Stunning Lake Michigan, Park & City Views From High Floor Of Lake Shore Drive Building In The Gold Coast. Beautifully Renovated w/Newer Cherry Floors, Crown Molding, Doors, Organized Closets. New Cherry/Granite Kitchen w/High End Stainless Steel Appliances. New Marble/Granite Baths. Spacious Room Sizes, All w/Gorgeous Views. Gracious Living In Amenity Building w/24hr Door Staff, Fitness Room, Sun Deck, Valet Parking...
Elegant 1 Bedroom At The Churchill. Unit Features Southern Exposure, In-unit Washer/Dryer, Hardwood Floors, Crown Moldings, 9' Ceilings, New Stainless Steel Appliances, Newer Windows, Separate Dining Room, and Extra Storage. Assessments Include Everything Except Phone. 24 Hour Door Staff, Sun Deck, Laundry, Bike & Storage Room. No Pet Restrictions. Parking Across Street. Great Location! Bath Redone 2012!
3000 square foot Penthouse unit with protected south, east & north views! 3 en suite bedrooms with Lake Michigan views from the master bedroom. Private east facing terrace with expansive views. Large open living room offers a wood burning fireplace & wet bar. 24 hr Doorman, with rooftop deck & rear common yard with BBQ grills. Currently the best valued unit in building. Prime location right in the heart of the Gold Coast. Parking available for additional cost.
3000 square foot Penthouse unit with protected south, east & north views! 3 en suite bedrooms with Lake Michigan views from the master bedroom. Private east facing terrace with expansive views. Large open living room offers a wood burning fireplace & wet bar. 24 hr Doorman, with rooftop deck & rear common yard with BBQ grills. Currently the best valued unit in building. Prime location right in the heart of the Gold Coast...
3000 square foot Penthouse unit with protected south, east & north views! 3 en suite bedrooms with Lake Michigan views from the master bedroom. Private east facing terrace with expansive views. Large open living room offers a wood burning fireplace & wet bar. 24 hr Doorman, with rooftop deck & rear common yard with BBQ grills. Currently the best valued unit in building. Prime location right in the heart of the Gold Coast...
