CHICAGO — Located at 222 W. Erie St. in Chicago's River North District, the 26-story Flair Tower recently celebrated its grand opening. Developed by a joint venture between McCaffery Interests, RREEF and The Taxman Corporation, the high-rise building features 198 luxury apartments and 9,500 square feet of retail space. The property offers a landscaped pool deck with an outdoor fireplace, a dog run, a Jacuzzi, a Club Room, a Billiards Room, a lobby with a fireplace and a 24-hour concierge service. The residential portion features a range of floorplans, including convertibles and three-bedroom penthouses. Apartment units feature granite kitchens, stainless steel appliances, private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows and customizable accent wall colors. Designed by Antunovich Associates and constructed by W.E. O'Neil Construction Co., the tower is poised to be the first LEED-certified building the River North submarket. Green elements include locally produced and recycled building materials, water-efficient plumbing fixtures, low VOC-emitting paints and sealants, and landscaped roof terraces. McCaffery will serve as a third-party management company for the property.
