West Loop Gate

About the Building

This beautifully-constructed condo development has been around since 2001 and offers all the modern amenities you need to live in comfort and style in the big city. It houses 120 separate units with general vicinity parking to accommodate residents who own their own vehicles. In addition to the well-maintained craftsmanship of the building, this popular West Loop dwelling offers several different layouts with varying numbers of bedrooms and unit size.

On average, the residences in this building provide 872 square feet of living space. The choice of floorplans include anywhere from 1 to 3 bedrooms, which can range in area from 132 square feet to 143 square feet. But home isn't only about where you lay your head at night-the rest of the place is just as essential when looking for that perfect abode. The cook in the household will find the kitchens here are divine, covering 103 square feet of the entire unit. That's enough room to whip up a delicious five-course meal for the occasional dinner party, which can be hosted in the 356 square-foot dining room. And what would a get-together be without a bit of mingling before sitting down to eat? Good thing there's a large 456 square-foot living room to let your guests roam around, and not even have to worry about bumping elbows.

In addition to the unit basics, you'd probably like to know some of the figures behind the fundamentals - more specifically, what a place like this in Chicago's West Loop is going to cost. Of course, the numbers tend to vary depending on the particular unit, but the average listing price in the building is $305,000. The latest 1-bedroom place to sell went for $260,000 around 06/15/2007. Now, on top of the asking price, it's important to think about the added expenses residents need to pay in taxes every year. For property in this building, the taxes generally cost $2,930 annually, so factor that in when calculating that mortgage rate.