structure #229687378building

Aqua

existing 261.7 m 86 floors 2009

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Location of Aqua

Height Rankings

#15 in Chicago
#67 in United States
#79 in North America
#587 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	261.7 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Tip Height	261.7 m Source: undated elevation drawing in personal collection, measured from park level
Architectural Height	261.7 m Source: undated elevation drawing in personal collection, measured from park level
Building Mass Height	261.7 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Roof Height	260.8 m Source: undated elevation drawing in personal collection, measured from park level
Main Roof Height	255.3 m Source: undated elevation drawing in personal collection, measured from park level
Height Top Floor	250.6 m Source: undated elevation drawing in personal collection, measured from park level
Floors	86 Source: elevation drawing in personal collection
Completion	2009
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	rental housing, hotel, residential condominium
Status	existing
Architectural Style	modern
Address	225 North Columbus Drive
Smart Address	225 North Columbus Drive
City	Chicago, IL
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-25

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4.4 of 5 4 votes 17.5 pts

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Construction calendar

420 construction-phase photos across 2007 to 2009.

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2007 125

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2009 170

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