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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

structure #994192932building

The Montgomery

existing 123 m 28 floors 1972

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Tip Height123 m
Architectural Height123 m
Roof Height123 m
Floors28
Completion1972
Last Renovation2005
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address535 West Chicago Avenue
Smart Address535 West Chicago Avenue
Smart Address766–798 North Kingsbury Street
Smart Address765–799 North Larrabee Street
Smart Address530 West Superior Street
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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