Buck City Lofts

1740 N. Maplewood, Chicago, IL, 60647
230,000 to 450,000
90 units
1200 to 1300 sf.
One of my favorite loft conversions on the North Side. I've sold here before and my clients have always loved this building!

True timber loft condos with one and two bedrooms and one or two baths in an all brick building. Units have exposed timber beams, ceiling heights of 10.5 to 13 feet, hardwood floors and gas fireplaces.

How did they come up with the name Bucktown? Bucktown got its name in the early 1800's as a result of its primarily Polish population's affection for raising goats, the male of which is called a buck. Bucktown's bounders are North Ave. to the South, Fullerton Ave. to the North, Ashland Ave. to the East, and Western Ave. to the West. The area has many trendy restaurants and upscale shops appealing to young professionals.

Bucktown boasts a huge artist community, one of the biggest in the Midwest, including the Flat Iron building and the Bucktown Art Fair. This Chicago neighborhood also hosts the Bucktown/Wicker Park Summer Fest, attracting over 30,000 visitors to the area every year. The Around the Coyote Festival occurs in September in celebration of the neighborhood's creative spirit.

Damen Avenue is the neighborhood's pulse, with a multitude of nightlife and shops. North Ave. also boasts swanky bars, clubs, new restaurants, and cute boutiques.

Bucktown to conveniently located near 90/94. The El is located at Damen Ave. and Milwaukee Ave. CTA buses also run on Ashland Ave., Damen Ave., Western Ave. and Armitage Ave.