Park Place Tower | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | 655 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL 60613 |
Coordinates | 41°57′17″N87°38′51″W / 41.9546°N 87.6475°W |
Completed | 1971 |
Park Place Tower is located at 655 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, Illinois and is a 56-story, 901-unit condominium tower located in the Lakeview neighborhood in the north side of Chicago. Park Place Tower is the tallest building in Illinois outside of downtown Chicago. [1] Park Place Tower is one of the largest residential towers in Chicago at 530.5 feet (161.7 m). [2]
The tower was initially built in 1971. The entire building was completely renovated and converted to a condominium building in a multi-million dollar project that lasted from 2001 until 2006.
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