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The Grant

The Grant

The Grant
Condominium Building
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1201 S Prairie Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
298 Units
54 Stories
2008 Year Built
$179K - $1.6M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Lake Front
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • Community Pool
  • 2 min walk to Daniel Webster Park

Iconic High-Rise Living in Central Station

The Grant, a striking 54-story high-rise designed by Pappageorge Haymes Partners, stands as a modern architectural marvel in Chicago's Central Station neighborhood. Completed in 2008, this glass tower offers 298 luxury condominium units, each providing panoramic views of the cityscape, Lake Michigan, and the surrounding parks. The building's unique design sets it apart from the more angular buildings in the vicinity, making it a distinctive landmark in the area.

Spacious and Elegant Residences with Stunning Views

The Grant offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from one-bedroom units to expansive five-bedroom residences. One-bedroom units, spanning 786 to 1,207 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are perfect for those seeking a cozy yet luxurious living space. These units include modern amenities such as hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,191 to 1,700 square feet, offer ample space with two bathrooms. These residences are designed with open floor plans, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies that provide breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline, Grant Park, and Lake Michigan. Prices for these units range from $570,000 to $999,900, and they come equipped with features like quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant fixtures. For those needing more space, the three-bedroom units range from 1,746 to 3,000 square feet and include two to three bathrooms. These units, priced from $860,000 to $1,390,000, boast expansive living and dining areas, chef's kitchens with top-of-the-line appliances, and luxurious primary suites with walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms. Many of these units also feature additional amenities such as motorized shades, gas fireplaces, and custom built-ins. The largest residences at The Grant are the five-bedroom units, which offer up to 3,000 square feet of living space and include four and a half to five and a half bathrooms. These grand residences are designed for ultimate luxury, with features such as oversized balconies, dual vanity bathrooms, and separate soaking tubs. Monthly HOA fees at The Grant range from $600 to $2,300, covering heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, and cable/internet services.

Comprehensive Amenities for a Luxurious Lifestyle

The Grant offers an array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features an indoor pool and Jacuzzi, perfect for year-round relaxation and exercise. The well-equipped gym and fitness center cater to all workout needs, while the sundeck and outdoor terrace provide spaces for leisure and socializing. Residents can enjoy the fire pit and grill areas for outdoor gatherings, and the lounge and community room offer comfortable spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The building also includes a theater room, business center, and children's playroom, ensuring that all residents' needs are met. Pet owners will appreciate the pet grooming room and enclosed dog run, making it easy to care for furry friends. Additional amenities include a heated garage, sauna, and storage facilities. The building's 24-hour door staff, concierge services, on-site management, and engineering and maintenance staff ensure that residents receive top-notch service and support.

Vibrant Urban Living in Central Station

Located in the heart of Chicago's Central Station neighborhood, The Grant offers residents access to a dynamic urban lifestyle. The area, once a warehouse district, has transformed into a modern residential hub filled with sleek high-rises and shopping destinations. Central Station is known for its eventful lifestyle, with numerous parks, dining establishments, and cultural attractions nearby. Residents can enjoy the vast green spaces of Grant Park, the 16th Street dog park, and the Museum Campus, which includes the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. For sports enthusiasts, Soldier Field is just a short walk away, offering the opportunity to catch a Bears game. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of shopping and dining options. The Roosevelt Collection Shops, an open-air mall, features popular retailers like Banana Republic and Target, as well as dining spots like Pacino's Italian restaurant. Local favorites such as the Little Branch Café provide cozy spaces for coffee and conversation. Central Station is served by South Loop Elementary School, which receives a B-plus rating on Niche, and Phillips Academy High School, known for its historical significance as the oldest African American high school in Chicago. The area is also known for its dog-friendly parks, such as Mark Twain Park and Webster Park, making it an ideal location for pet owners.

Convenient Transportation Options

The Grant's location in Central Station offers excellent transportation options for residents. The Roosevelt Station, serving the Green, Orange, and Red Lines of the "L," is just a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to various parts of the city. The Museum Campus/11th St Station, serving the South Shore Line and Metra Electric Line, is also within a 10-minute walk, offering additional transit options. For those who prefer to drive, major roads such as South Michigan Avenue and East Roosevelt Road provide convenient access to the rest of the city. The building's heated garage offers secure parking, and the proximity to Chicago Midway International Airport (20 minutes away) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (30 minutes away) ensures that residents can easily travel for business or leisure.

Available Condos

Building Details

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Indoor Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Front
  • Sundeck
  • Common Area

Amenities

  • Water Views
  • Doorman
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Theater or Screening Room
  • Business Center
  • Party Room
  • Lounge
  • Package Room
  • Bike Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access

Parking

  • 1 - 3 Garage Spaces Per Unit
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Site Parking
  • Valet Parking

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 75 lbs
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit Required
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $1,506 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $603 - $2,320
  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, doorman, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • Sudler Property Management Association, Phone Number (312) 751-0900
  • One Museum Park West Subdivision
  • Property managed by Sudler Property Management

Building Design

  • Elevator
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • High-Rise Condominium

Unit Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Unit
Beds
2 Beds
3 Beds
2 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,639
1,746
1,722
Price
$799,900
$999,999
$1,029,999
Price / Sq Ft
$488 / Sq Ft
$573 / Sq Ft
$598 / Sq Ft
List Date
03/12/2025
04/22/2025
01/08/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
None Available
Est. Values
$179,000 - $1,599,268
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
786 - 1,207
Est. Values
$388,654 - $694,695
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,207 - 1,722
Est. Values
$580,135 - $1,039,733
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,746 - 3,000
Est. Values
$863,977 - $1,523,059
5 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,746 - 3,000
Est. Values
$1,378,961 - $1,599,268
All Units
Sq Ft Range
786 - 3,000
Est. Values
$179,000 - $1,599,268

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Area Factors

Moderate Crime

Crime Score®

5 / 10

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

69 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$3.2K - $1.1M
Range of Taxes in Building
$206 - $177,255
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$4.56 - $143.18

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Team

Developer
The Enterprise Companies
Architect
Pappageorge Haymes Partners
Property Management
Related Management - The Grant
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