Multi-level living in luxury high-rises has traditionally been a rare option, until recently. When the trend-spotting TJ team saw that several clients were incorporating duplexes into their downtown developments, we approached the Chicago Tribune, which delved into the appeal of multi-story apartments and condominiums. Read more here about what’s behind the multi-level offerings from Taylor Johnson clients Belgravia Group and Lendlease, and why these units appeal to both buyers and renters.

Townhome-style apartments at The Cooper at Southbank, developed by Lendlease, offer the space and privacy of duplex living with the conveniences of a highly amenitized urban development.