235 Van Buren's Page

We've taken in some great views of downtown from 235 Van Buren in the past, but last week was the first time I had ventured up to the tower's top floor. The owner of unit #4601, located on the tower's northeast corner, gets these sights of Chicago and Lake Michigan every time he or she walks int

Unit #4610 is a one-of-a-kind condo at 235 Van Buren. With 2,272 square feet of interior space split between two floors, two west-facing balconies, and a 1,400 square-foot private terrace with panoramic views from the northwest to southeast, its far and away the tower's biggest unit. At $995,900, it's also the building's most expensive unit.

CMK Companies sold nine condos at 2

Posted 12/14/2009 by Joseph Askins

For the next six weeks, buyers who sign contracts on homes at 235 Van Buren in the Loop will receive as much as $5,000 in closing credit, according to CMK Realty.

The deal g

Posted 10/14/2009 by Erik Stonikas

CMK Companies' Loop high-rise 235 Van Buren is now delivering up to the 39th floor, says CMK Realty Managing Broker Scott Hoskins. By

Posted 9/12/2009 by Joseph Askins

There are so many models at 235 Van Buren that it was hard to decide which ones to visit during CMK Companies' broker open house on Thursday evening. The first two I entered were two-bedroom / two-bath homes, one with southern exposures and the other with northern views. Click "play" to follow me through these units.

Posted 9/11/2009 by Joseph Askins

One of the purposes of a furnished model is to show buyers what will -- and won't -- fit inside a home. It's all well and good to look at a "living / dining area" on your computer screen, but until you haul some furniture into the unit, you won't really know whether the sofa, the dining table, the recliner, and the flat-screen TV are all going to fit the way you want.

I went to

Posted 09/09/09 by Erik Stonikas

CMK Companies built its Loop high-rise 235 Van Buren without many of the on-site amenities you find in other condo towers. For example, the building doesn't offer an on-site fitness center, partly because