Printers Row

About the Building

This brand-new residential high-rise was completed in 2007 in the heart of Chicago's historic Printers Row neighborhood. The building features gorgeous hardwood floors, impressive 10-foot ceilings, and granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. In addition, this new building at 520 S. State St features a 24-hour doorman, a fitness center, and even a rooftop sun deck. The building has 184 individual units with assigned/deeded parking for residents' vehicles. This impressive Chicago condo building offers residences a number of diverse layouts and an average of 1,080 square feet of living space.

The different floorplans include anywhere from 1 to 3 bedrooms with a standard master bedroom size of 168 square feet. Generally, the kitchens are 135 square feet, providing plenty of room to prepare a meal for the family, or throw together a banquet-size spread for a few friends at your new home (who knows, maybe you'll even invite over the neighbors for a little meet and greet).

Grand dinner parties or not, sometimes the deal breaker in purchasing a new home is whether or not your four-legged family member is welcome. Well, in case you have a Fido or other furry friend waiting in the wings, you'll be happy to know this residential building is pet friendly. So don't forget to scope out that new spot for the food dish.

You're probably interested in learning a little something about the cost of living at a place like this in Printers Row, such as, for example, how much you might have to pay in assessments and taxes every year. Well, the typical assessments for this charming Chicago residence are $285 per month, in addition to average annual taxes between $1,500 and $4,000. And just to help you see how a piece of real estate here stands up to property in other buildings in Loop neighborhood, or elsewhere in the city, we've compiled the most up-to-date data-in case you want to compare.

The price per square foot for units at 520 S. State is $328, and the unit sizes range from 1,000 to 1,080-square-foot of living space. The standard length of time a unit in this building stays on the market (between listing and closing) is around 60 days. The average listing price of a home at 520 S. State is $354,900, and there are currently few 1-bedroom residences available at this lovely Printers Row residential enclave.