September 1, 2021
new developments in chicago
New Developments in Chicago in 2021
By LLCR Staff

Are you looking to buy a luxury Chicago condo with all the bells and whistles? If so, consider a new build. A new construction condo comes with unique advantages, including fresh finishes and top-notch technology.

Throughout the Windy City, you can find developments to suit your specific lifestyle and living needs.

The Luxury Living Chicago Realty team has highlighted brand new buildings in Chicago that will have you eager to move. Check out some of the best options to consider.

New Developments in Chicago

Norweta 

2611 N Hermitage

These new condos make the perfect home for anyone looking for the convenience of a big city, but more tranquility than metropolitans tend to offer. Norweta is a highly luxurious development tucked away in the west end of the Lincoln Park neighborhood, away from the rest of the city. The surrounding tree-lined streets and parks provide a very intimate area for residents.

The property features a courtyard and gardens, cozy fire pits, grilling areas, conference room, resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center with on-demand virtual training, guest suite, sports court, climbing wall, solarium, hammock park, courtesy bikes, and underground parking.

Norweta’s units feature European-style kitchens with top-of-the-line appliances and solid surface quartz countertops with individualized tile backsplashes. They also promise spacious floor plans and layouts.

The development is within walking distance of great Lincoln Park restaurants, shops, nightlife, entertainment, and plenty of outdoor space. It makes a fantastic family-friendly, luxury living option.

1400 Monroe

33 N Morgan Street

Located in the heart of the happening West Loop neighborhood, this new construction building boasts 42 two and three-bedroom condos. Each unit is complete with modern layouts, custom-designed kitchens, high ceilings, and loft-style windows that allow natural light. These residences provide ample storage space and Lutron Caseta smart home technology, making the home practical and safe.

Condo owners also have access to a private parking garage, dry cleaning drop-off and pick-up, a dog washing station, and a package reception system.

1400 Monroe offers residents easy access to transportation, schools, restaurants, parks, shopping, and more. This building is steps away from Skinner Park, West Loop’s seven-acre green space, which features a field house, basketball courts, baseball fields, and a children’s playground. It’s also nearby “Restaurant Row,” the West Loop destination for world-class dining and nightlife experiences.

Triangle Square

1701 W Webster Avenue

This new collection of 72 exceptionally designed condos in East Bucktown sit at the intersection of Webster and Elston Avenue overlooking the North Branch of the Chicago River. Prospective residents can choose from two-to three-bedroom floor plans with options for dens or office space. 

Condo features include wide-open living areas filled with natural light, contemporary kitchen cabinetry, integrated appliances, expansive islands with quartz countertops, and private balconies or terraces. Amenities consist of a rooftop terrace, fitness center, bike station, dog wash station, secure package room, and individual storage lockers.

This luxury development is right next to Mariano’s, making grocery shopping extra convenient. It’s also within easy walking distance to the Clybourn Metra, Holstein Park, Midtown AthleticClub, Webster Place Movie Theater, Damen Avenue shopping, and top restaurants. 

Tribune Tower Residences

435 Michigan Avenue

The Tribune Tower project recently converted this elegant and iconic 1925 high-rise to 162 luxury condos and five-star amenities. Locals or transplants now have the chance to call this architectural masterpiece home.

The Tribune Tower sits in the heart of the city in the River North neighborhood, right along the Magnificent Mile. This location guarantees prime shopping, dining, nightlife, and attractions. You can always find something to do, steps away from this development. Residents are within easy walking distance of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan and also have some of the best views of both bodies of water.

Condos at the Tribune Residences are spacious, with soaring ceilings and extremely open floor plans. The building offers 52 different floor plans, many boasting private outdoor space. Amenities include an expansive fitness center, a private park, an indoor pool with lounging and dining areas, and a high-end resident-only area on the 25th floor.

St. Regis Chicago Residences

363 E Wacker Dr

Formerly known as the Vista Tower, these residences have been transformed with a new name, hotel, and restaurant deal with Alinea Group. This skyscraper is located in Lakeshore East, one of the Windy City’s best-kept secrets, nestled against Lake Michigan, where the lake meets the Chicago River. The neighborhood is host to top dining, entertainment, and nightlife. St. Regis offers one- through four-bedroom layouts with incredible views of the water and the city.

These premier residences are crafted with the finest hardwoods, natural stone, and wall coverings. Each unit includes floor-to-ceiling windows, laundry rooms, walk-in closets, and keyless entry. Condo owners have access to carefully curated amenities perched on the 47th floor, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, conference center, screening room, children’s activity room, outdoor oasis, golf lounge, and more.

The development also features 191 hotel rooms and several restaurants and bar-lounge spaces operated by Chicago’s prestigious Alinea Group. This includes a fine dining restaurant with private rooms and an outdoor terrace. 

Alcove Wicker Park

1648 W Division Street

This community of condos and townhomes sits between Milwaukee, Paulina and Division Street in the trendy Wicker Park neighborhood. Floor plans feature two- through four-bedroom units, each with open layouts, high ceilings, and designer finishes. A single floor plan could provide up to 2,400 square feet of space. 

Residents can enjoy the outdoors on the expansive private rooftop deck with city views or the beautifully landscaped courtyard. From inside their unit, owners can take advantage of custom kitchen plans featuring Copatlife Italian cabinetry quartz countertops.

Living in this area grants residents easy access to the blue line, making traveling to the rest of the city, suburbs, and airport simple. It also opens the doors to some of the unique restaurants, quirky boutiques, and happening nightlife, cultural attractions.

Parkline

60 E Randolph Street

This 26-story residential tower is housed right downtown in the Loop, making this property perfect for anyone looking for ultimate convenience and vibrant city living. Parkline sits steps away from Millennium Park, Mag Mile shopping, and other popular Chicago attractions. 

Among the 214 units offered, 24 are private condo residences. The residential units feature 3-4 bedroom | 3.5 bath luxury homes, ranging from 2,150 to 2,650 square feet. Every unit is beautifully designed with top-of-the-line finishes and features. 

You can expect gourmet kitchens with modern cabinetry by Snaidero, under-cabinet lighting, Sub-Zero appliances, Wolf 5-burner gas cooktop, Grohe fixtures, quartz countertops, and wet bar with wine cooler. Additional finishes include 10’ ceilings, wide plank flooring throughout, spacious closets, expansive balconies, recessed lighting, spa-like bathrooms, laundry room, and floor-to-ceiling windows with jaw-dropping city views.

The 296,000-square-foot building, just east of CTA el tracks on Wabash Avenue, boasts ground-floor retail space and luxury amenity spaces on multiple floors. Residents can take advantage of premier walkability to some of the Loop’s best dining, shopping, nightlife, and attractions.

If you are looking for a move-in ready luxury home, don’t pass up the chance to call one of these new developments in Chicago home.

Luxury Living Chicago Realty would love to help you narrow down the neighborhood, building, and unit that is right for you. Connect with one of our eager and experienced team members today!

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