Harbor Point (skyscraper)

Harbor Point
General information
Status Complete
Type Residential condominium
Coordinates 41°53′5.92″N 87°36′53.39″W / 41.8849778°N 87.6148306°W / 41.8849778; -87.6148306Coordinates: 41°53′5.92″N 87°36′53.39″W / 41.8849778°N 87.6148306°W / 41.8849778; -87.6148306
Completed 1972
Owner Private
Height
Antenna spire 168 m (551 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 54
Design and construction
Architect Solomon, Cordwell, Buenz and Associates
View from the harbor.

Built in 1972, Harbor Point Condominiums is a residential and commercial building in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on Lake Michigan. It was the first original condominium building in the city.

Overview

Standing nearly 168 meters (551 feet) with 54 floors,[1] it is among the tallest buildings in Chicago.

The building has views of both Grant and Millennium Parks and sits on Chicago's Monroe Harbor.

Residents of the 742 units have access to the amenities such as an indoor pool and hot tub, outdoor sun deck, work-out facility, indoor basketball and racquetball courts, a hobby room for messy projects, a lounge with free wi-fi, an indoor children's playroom, two large hospitality rooms, private outdoor garden and park, valet parking and full-time doormen and security.

The building has 22 commercial businesses, primarily located on the lower level such as a dry cleaner, grocery store, and realty agents.

See also

Position in Chicago's skyline

311 South Wacker Willis Tower Chicago Board of Trade Building 111 South Wacker AT&T Corporate Center Kluczynski Federal Building CNA Center Chase Tower Three First National Plaza Mid-Continental Plaza Richard J. Daley Center Chicago Title and Trust Center 77 West Wacker Pittsfield Building Leo Burnett Building The Heritage at Millennium Park Crain Communications Building IBM Plaza One Prudential Plaza Two Prudential Plaza Aon Center Blue Cross and Blue Shield Tower 340 on the Park Park Tower Olympia Centre 900 North Michigan John Hancock Center Water Tower Place Harbor Point The Parkshore North Pier Apartments Lake Point Tower Jay Pritzker Pavilion Buckingham Fountain Lake Michigan Lake Michigan Lake MichiganThe skyline of a city with many large skyscrapers; in the foreground are a green park and a lake with many sailboats moored on it. Over 30 of the skyscrapers and some park features are labeled.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=harborpoint-chicago-il-usa


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