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91Units
4Stories
1920Year Built
$296K - $995KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Concierge
Hamilton Elementary School Rated A-
Fitness Center
Elevator
Rooftop Deck
4 min walk to Filbert Playlot Park
Historic loft living in the heart of North Center
The Lofts at 1800, a former cap and gown factory converted into luxury residences, stands as a testament to North Center's industrial past. This 4-story building, completed in 1920, houses 91 units that blend historic charm with modern amenities. Located at the intersection of urban convenience and residential tranquility, the building offers a unique living experience that captures the essence of Chicago's vibrant North Center neighborhood. With its brick exterior and large windows, The Lofts at 1800 maintains a connection to its industrial roots while providing contemporary comforts for its residents.
Spacious lofts with soaring ceilings and industrial flair
The Lofts at 1800 offers a range of living spaces to suit various needs, from cozy one-bedrooms to expansive three-bedroom units. One-bedroom layouts span from 830 to 1,197 square feet, with prices ranging from $325,000 to $475,000. These units feature up to two bathrooms, providing ample space and flexibility. Two-bedroom units, priced between $450,000 and $575,000, offer 895 to 2,050 square feet of living space with up to two and a half bathrooms. For those seeking the ultimate in loft living, three-bedroom units provide a generous 2,124 to 2,160 square feet with two and a half bathrooms.
Throughout the building, residents enjoy the hallmarks of loft living: soaring ceilings reaching up to 21 feet, exposed brick walls, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the spaces with natural light. Many units boast private terraces or balconies, offering outdoor retreats and city views. Kitchens are equipped with high-end appliances from brands like Bosch, Wolf, and Liebherr, complemented by quartz or marble countertops and custom cabinetry. Bathrooms feature spa-like amenities, including double vanities, soaking tubs, and glass-enclosed showers.
Hardwood floors, exposed timber beams, and custom lighting fixtures throughout the units pay homage to the building's industrial past while providing a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic. Many units include in-unit laundry, walk-in closets with custom organization systems, and smart home features like Nest thermostats.
Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $900, covering a comprehensive list of services and amenities including water, parking, insurance, TV/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger services, snow removal, and internet access. This all-inclusive approach to building management ensures a hassle-free living experience for residents of The Lofts at 1800.
Modern conveniences with a nod to community living
The Lofts at 1800 offers a suite of amenities designed to enhance the urban living experience. The crown jewel is the expansive rooftop deck, complete with an impressive outdoor kitchen and grill area. This communal space provides panoramic views of the Chicago skyline and Wrigley Field, creating an ideal setting for social gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.
For fitness enthusiasts, the building houses a well-equipped 24-hour fitness center, eliminating the need for external gym memberships. The property also features a bike room, catering to the cycling culture prevalent in the neighborhood.
Security and convenience are prioritized with features such as a butterfly security entrance system, package room, and on-site maintenance staff. The attached heated garage offers secure parking, a valuable asset in a bustling urban environment. Additional storage options, including individual storage cages, provide extra space for residents' belongings.
The building is professionally managed, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and responsive service for residents. With its blend of thoughtful amenities and services, The Lofts at 1800 creates a comfortable and convenient living environment that caters to the needs of its diverse community.
A vibrant community with a rich culinary and cultural scene
The Lofts at 1800 is situated in the heart of North Center, a neighborhood that seamlessly blends residential charm with urban energy. Once known as "Bricktown" for its brick-making industry, North Center has evolved into a sought-after area known for its top-rated schools, local dining, and community-oriented atmosphere.
The culinary scene in North Center is diverse and enticing. Just steps from the building, residents can explore a variety of dining options. Coda di Volpe, Corridor Brewery, and Brownstone Bar & Grill are among the local establishments offering different cuisines and atmospheres to suit various tastes.
Cultural attractions abound in the neighborhood. The Music Box Theatre, a local cinema, provides a unique entertainment option for film enthusiasts. The annual Ribfest Chicago, a popular community event, brings residents together with live music, local vendors, and delicious barbecue.
Grocery shopping is convenient with Trader Joe's located directly across the street from The Lofts at 1800. For a wider selection, Whole Foods Market is just a short walk away. The neighborhood is also dotted with local boutiques and shops along Lincoln Avenue, offering a variety of shopping experiences.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to green spaces. Revere Park, less than a mile away, features baseball fields, tennis courts, and a playground, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
The sense of community in North Center is palpable, with tree-lined streets, local cafes, and family-owned businesses contributing to its welcoming atmosphere. This blend of urban amenities and neighborhood charm makes The Lofts at 1800 an ideal home for those seeking a balanced city lifestyle.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
The Lofts at 1800 benefits from excellent transportation links, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The Irving Park Station on the CTA Brown Line is just a five-minute walk away, providing quick access to downtown Chicago and other neighborhoods. This proximity to public transit is a significant advantage for commuters and those looking to explore the city without relying on a car.
For those who prefer bus travel, several options are available within a short walking distance. The Irving Park and Damen bus lines have stops within a quarter-mile of the building, offering additional routes to various parts of the city. The Addison bus line, accessible within a five-minute walk, provides another convenient transit option.
Cyclists will appreciate the bike-friendly nature of the neighborhood, with dedicated bike lanes and the city's Divvy bike-sharing system readily available. The area's high bike score reflects the ease and safety of cycling as a viable transportation option.
For those times when a car is necessary, the building's heated attached garage provides secure parking. Major roadways are easily accessible, facilitating trips to other parts of the city or beyond. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about 13 miles away, while Chicago Midway International Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car.
The combination of multiple public transit options, bike-friendly streets, and convenient car access makes The Lofts at 1800 an ideal location for those who value mobility and connectivity in their urban lifestyle.
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Building Details
Recreation
Fitness Center
Bike Trail
Outdoor Features
Sundeck
Community Barbecue Grill
Amenities
Concierge
Doorman
Rooftop Deck
Party Room
Package Room
Community Storage Space
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Parking
1 Garage Space Per Unit
1 Car Attached Garage
On-Site Parking
Pet Policy
Limit on the number of pets
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$628 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $422 - $1,109
Association fees include water, insurance, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, internet
Jennifer Taylor Association, Phone Number (312) 761-2554
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
87/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
91/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
69/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Filbert Playlot Park
4 min walk
Playground
North Center Town Square
9 min walk
Juniper Playlot Park
10 min walk
Playground
Sheil Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Playground
Charles Fellger Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Playground
Ann Sather Garden
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Warner Garden Park
3 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Burley Community Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Revere Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Schools
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