Harbor Point (skyscraper)

Coordinates: 41°53′5.92″N 87°36′53.39″W / 41.8849778°N 87.6148306°W / 41.8849778; -87.6148306
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Harbor Point
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential condominium
Coordinates41°53′5.92″N 87°36′53.39″W / 41.8849778°N 87.6148306°W / 41.8849778; -87.6148306
Completed1972
OwnerPrivate
Height
Antenna spire168 m (551 ft)
Technical details
Floor count54
Design and construction
Architect(s)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.[citation needed]

Overview[edit]

Standing nearly 168 metres (551 ft) 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.

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Position in Chicago's skyline[edit]

The skyline of a city with many large skyscrapers; in the foreground is a green park and a lake with many sailboats moored on it. Over 30 of the skyscrapers and some park features are labeled.311 South WackerWillis TowerChicago Board of Trade Building111 South WackerAT&T Corporate CenterKluczynski Federal Building333 South WabashChase TowerThree First National PlazaMid-Continental PlazaRichard J. Daley CenterChicago Title and Trust Center77 West WackerPittsfield BuildingLeo Burnett BuildingThe Heritage at Millennium ParkCrain Communications BuildingIBM PlazaOne Prudential PlazaTwo Prudential PlazaAon CenterBlue Cross and Blue Shield Tower340 on the ParkPark TowerOlympia Centre900 North Michigan875 North Michigan AvenueWater Tower PlaceHarbor PointThe ParkshoreNorth Pier ApartmentsLake Point TowerJay Pritzker PavilionBuckingham FountainLake MichiganLake MichiganLake Michigan

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Harbor Point, Chicago | 116841". Emporis. Retrieved 2022-05-03.[dead link]