Museum Park Place

About the Building

This new Chicago condo building was just completed in 2007 and it's already one of the most sought-after high-rises in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood. This building overlooks Lake Shore Drive and Grant Park, providing residents with excellent views of the lakefront, skyline and the Museum Campus. Located at 1841 S. Calumet, Museum Park Place features 187 separate residential units with fee/leased parking for residents with vehicles.

Museum Park Place is a striking development offering units with a number of different layouts and an average of 1,152 square feet of living space. The various floorplans include anywhere from 2 to 3 bedrooms with an average master bedroom size of 168 square feet. Typically, the kitchens are 97 square feet, providing plenty of space to cook dinner for the family, or whip up a feast to entertain friends at your new home. And speaking of entertaining, the living rooms in this building are designed with up to 336 square feet of floor space-enough to host small get-togethers, or just lounge around on your own in wide open privacy.

No matter where you live, there are some essential amenities that, in this day and age, we just expect to have. Other features are an added bonus that make the city lifestyle that much sweeter. Museum Park Place incorporates the necessities with a touch of luxury from the rooftop aspects to handy building services to the critical elements back in your private abode. Luxury amenities or not, sometimes the most important factor in purchasing a new home is whether or not your four-legged family member can move in with you. This residential building is pet friendly, so start scoping out the perfect new spot for your furry friend's water bowl.

In addition to the building info, it's imporant to consider the various costs of living in a place like this. Like how much you can expect to pay annually in assessments and taxes. Well, the average assessments for this sought-after Chicago residence are $336 per month, on top of taxes that typically cost $5,699 per year. And just to help you weigh out the nuts and bolts of purchasing a piece of real estate here, we've compiled the most up-to-date data.

The price per square foot for property at 1841 S. Calumet is $351, with an average size of 1,152 square feet. The smallest units offer 1,055 square feet of living space, while the largest ones encompass 1,260 square foot floorplans. The standard length of time a unit in this building stays on the market (between listing and closing) is 558 days. Just to give you an idea of the going rate today for this particular site, a unit with 2 bedrooms sold for $440,000 around 09/05/2007. There are currently many 2-bedroom residences available in Museum Park Place, with an average listing price around $428,688.