Penthouse Loft Just Closed in University Commons — 1070 W 15th St Unit 404, Chicago, IL 60608
Rare Penthouse Layout and Private Deck Drive This University Commons Closing
Penthouse units with outdoor space and flexible layouts continue to stand out in University Commons — and the recent closing of 1070 W 15th St Unit 404 is a strong example. Representing both sides of the transaction, Cory Tanzer and Cynthia Covian-Hernandez of the Cory Tanzer Group at Option Premier successfully closed this standout property at $420,000.
With its penthouse positioning, private outdoor space, and bonus den, this home delivered the space and versatility buyers are actively seeking.
Key Details
Property: 1070 W 15th St Unit 404, Chicago, IL 60608
Community: University Commons
Status: Just Closed
Closed Date: 04/24/2026
Sale Price: $420,000
Beds / Baths: 2 Beds | 2 Baths
Size: 1,216 Sq Ft
Closed By: Cory Tanzer (Seller) & Cynthia Covian-Hernandez (Buyer) — Cory Tanzer Group at Option Premier
Features That Helped Drive Buyer Interest
This residence stood out for its rare penthouse features and layout:
Top-floor penthouse unit in a historic loft building
Bonus den/office space for work-from-home flexibility
Split floor plan with fully enclosed bedrooms
Dark-stained hardwood floors throughout
Floor-to-ceiling windows bringing in abundant natural light
Granite-tiled fireplace as a focal point
The combination of layout and natural light made this home especially desirable.
Prime University Commons Location
Located in the heart of University Commons, this home offers excellent connectivity:
Minutes to UIC and the Medical District
Easy access to major expressways
Close to Pilsen, West Loop, and South Loop
Nearby parks, restaurants, and public transit
This location continues to attract buyers seeking both convenience and community.
Recent University Commons Sales Activity
This closing reflects continued activity within the University Commons market. Buyers and sellers benefit from working with a team that understands the nuances between buildings and how pricing strategies shift based on layout, demand, and timing. Explore more University Commons insights and recent sales:
Ready to Work With a University Commons Expert?
When people search for the best realtor to hire in University Commons, Chicago, they are looking for local expertise, visibility, and proven neighborhood focus. The Cory Tanzer Group at Option Premier continues to be a trusted authority for University Commons real estate.
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