2001 S Calumet Ave

A seven-story, early 20th-century concrete loft conversion in Chicago’s Prairie District, built in 1920 and adapted for residential use. The structure retains industrial bones—exposed concrete, soaring ceilings and large arched and wall-width windows—while offering elevator access and a traditional lobby entry. Units are predominantly two-bedroom loft layouts with open floorplans, cathedral or vaulted ceiling elements, hardwood floors, walk-in closets and in-unit laundry in many residences. Kitchens typically feature granite counters, maple cabinetry and islands; baths show a mix of historic character and modern updates such as marble or tile finishes. Private outdoor space appears in the form of balconies for many units and a shared roof deck for building-wide gatherings. The property includes deeded indoor/garage parking options (additional cost) and supplemental storage for residents. Pet-friendly policies and investor-friendly rules are noted in multiple listings. Located a short walk from Lake Michigan, Museum Campus, parks, transit lines and local restaurants, the building sits within a largely residential historic district that blends museum-adjacent calm with South Loop urban amenities.