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Parc Chestnut

existing 59.7 m 15 floors 2006

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Tip Height59.7 m
Architectural Height59.7 m
Roof Height59.3 m
Main Roof Height54 m
Height Top Floor50.1 m
Floors15
Completion2006
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address829 North Franklin Street
Smart Address829 North Franklin Street
Smart Address299 West Chestnut Street
Smart Address298 West Institute Place
1st Level DistrictDowntown
2nd Level DistrictNear North Side
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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