411 East Wisconsin Center

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411 East Wisconsin Center
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The building from the west in 2006
411 East Wisconsin Center
General information
Typecommercial office
Location411 East Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates 43°02′17″N87°54′21″W / 43.03816°N 87.905842°W / 43.03816; -87.905842
Construction started1985
Completed1985
Opening1985
OwnerFive Mile Capital Partners, Riverview Realty Partners
ManagementRiverview Realty Partners
Height
Roof124.36 m (408.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count30
Floor area654,165 sq ft (60,773.9 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s) Harry Weese Associates
Other information
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References
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The 411 East Wisconsin Center is a high-rise located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was built in 1985 on the former site of the Goldsmith Building. [1] It was designed by Chicago architect, Harry Weese. It is the fifth tallest building in Milwaukee, and it was the second tallest building in Milwaukee at the time of its completion, surpassed by the Milwaukee Center in 1988.

Lobby of the tower Lobby of the 411 E Wisconsin building.jpg
Lobby of the tower

The building has been home to the Quarles & Brady law firm since 1986 and the von Briesen & Roper law firm since 1985.

In 2005 the building was sold by TIAA-CREF to Triple Net Properties, a real estate company based in Santa Ana, California, for $95 million. [2] It had an assessed value of $89.2 million in 2005. [3] [4]

In 2014, Riverview Realty Partners, an affiliate of Stamford, Connecticut-based Five Mile Capital Partners purchased the building for $74 million and Quarles & Brady extended their lease for another 10 years. Five Mile Capital Partners plans on undergoing $17.5 Million in renovations to the building. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "411 East Wisconsin Center | Buildings". Milwaukee /: Emporis. Retrieved 2013-08-03.[ dead link ]
  2. Millard, Pete (July 22, 2007). "California firm acquires Pewaukee buildings".
  3. Tom Daykin. "Quarles & Brady to stay in its location". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , March 9, 2005.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-06-18. Retrieved 2010-01-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Daykin, Tom (June 2, 2014). "411 Building sells for $74 million; Quarles & Brady extends lease".
Records
Preceded by 2nd Tallest building in Milwaukee
1985—1988
124m
Succeeded by