Monday, June 3, 2013, by Ian Spula
Philanthropist Ann Lurie is doing a solid for real estate junkies by listing her 18,500 square-foot Gold Coast mansion for sale. The 1891 limestone spectacle sits on a nearly-half-acre lot and hosts 12 beds and 12 baths. The property taxes on a beast like this, on some of the city’s priciest land, are a staggering $134,000 a year — almost as scary as the $18,750,000 asking price. The Tribune’s Bob Goldsborough reports … (View original article)