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structure #362923667building

1720 South Michigan

existing 112.2 m 32 floors 2008

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Height Rankings

#283 in Chicago
#2385 in United States
#3300 in North America
#20422 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	112.2 m
Architectural Height	112.2 m
Roof Height	112.2 m
Main Roof Height	107.7 m
Height Top Floor	103.2 m
Floors	32
Completion	2008
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	residential condominium
Status	existing
Architectural Style	modern
Address	1720 South Michigan Avenue
Smart Address	1720 South Michigan Avenue
1st Level District	Downtown
2nd Level District	Near South Side
City	Chicago, IL
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-23

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