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245Units
28Stories
1972Year Built
$27.1K - $5.0MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Doorman
Water Views
Steam Room
Fitness Center
Elevator
3 min walk to Ward A Montgomery Park Chicago
Iconic High-Rise Living in River North
The Montgomery, designed by renowned architect Minoru Yamasaki, stands as a 28-story high-rise in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago. Completed in 1972, this building houses 245 condominium units, offering a range of living spaces that cater to diverse lifestyles. Its prime location on a picturesque, tree-lined street provides residents with easy access to the Chicago River, Montgomery Ward Park, and the bustling nightlife and dining options that River North is famous for.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts
The Montgomery offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1 to 4-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom units, spanning 912 to 1,220 square feet, typically feature 1.5 to 2 bathrooms and are priced around $700,000. These units often include floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, hardwood floors, and modern kitchens with high-end stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops.
Two-bedroom units vary significantly in size, from 713 to 2,850 square feet, with 0 to 3.5 bathrooms. Prices for these units range from $285,000 to $1,089,000. Many of these homes boast expansive living areas, custom cabinetry, and luxurious primary suites with spa-like bathrooms featuring heated floors, rain showers, and soaking tubs.
Three-bedroom units, which can be as large as 10,000 square feet, offer 2 to 4 full and 2 half bathrooms, with prices ranging from $699,000 to $7,950,000. These residences often include unique features such as custom built-ins, fireplaces, and expansive kitchens designed for both grand-scale entertaining and intimate family gatherings. The primary suites in these units are particularly noteworthy, often featuring walk-in closets, automated shades, and ensuite bathrooms with dual vanities and intricate mosaic tiling.
The four-bedroom units, ranging from 4,100 to 4,700 square feet, include 3.5 to 4.5 bathrooms and are priced around $2,350,000. These homes offer spacious living areas and state-of-the-art kitchens. The primary suites are designed as serene sanctuaries, complete with spa-like bathrooms and ample closet space.
Monthly HOA fees range from $100 to $7,800, covering heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, security, doorman services, TV/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, and snow removal.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
The Montgomery offers a wide array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a professionally landscaped patio with grill stations, a rooftop terrace, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Residents can enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour doorman, a private dog park, and a rooftop garden with spectacular city views.
Additional amenities include a sun deck, party room, fire pits, and a community roof deck. The building also boasts a private, gated, and professionally landscaped outdoor park/patio with grills and lounging furniture, creating an urban oasis for relaxation and social gatherings. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the building offers a bike room and hospitality rooms.
Business services at The Montgomery include in-unit package and dry cleaning delivery, an on-site manager, storage room, dry cleaners, maintenance services, and an in-house engineer. The building also provides 24-hour door staff, maintenance staff, and concierge services, ensuring that residents' needs are met promptly and efficiently. Heated garage parking is available, adding an extra layer of convenience for those with vehicles.
Vibrant River North Locale
River North is a dynamic neighborhood that showcases Chicago's cosmopolitan flair. Located on the edge of the Chicago Loop, this area is bustling with pedestrian traffic and offers a mix of low-rise and repurposed commercial buildings alongside sleek, modern high-rises. Residents can easily walk to a variety of destinations, including art galleries, the Chicago Riverwalk, and the House of Blues.
Dining options in River North are plentiful, with establishments like Osteria Via Stato offering fine Italian dining and Stan’s Donuts & Coffee providing sweet treats. The neighborhood is also home to vibrant nightlife venues such as the House of Blues and Fame Nightclub. For grocery shopping, Whole Foods on Chicago Avenue is a convenient option.
Parks and recreational areas are abundant, with the nearly 9-acre Seward Park offering outdoor fixtures, gyms, and unique sports amenities like a boxing ring. Ward Park Playground is a favorite among children, and the Riverwalk provides opportunities for boat cruises and urban kayaking adventures.
River North is also well-served by educational institutions, including the Manierre Elementary School, the Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center, and Walter Payton College Preparatory High School. The neighborhood hosts events like Taste of River North, a multi-day block party in July featuring live music and food vendors.
Excellent Transit Connectivity
The Montgomery is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to commute to downtown Chicago and other parts of the city. The Chicago & Larrabee bus stop, served by the Chicago transit line, is less than a five-minute walk away. The Chicago Avenue Station, serving the Brown and Purple Lines of The "L", is about a five-minute walk from the building.
Additional nearby transit options include the Grand Avenue Station on the Blue Line, the Chicago Avenue Station on the Red Line, and the Clinton Station on the Green and Pink Lines. These stations are all within a 15 to 20-minute walk from The Montgomery, providing residents with multiple options for public transportation.
For those who prefer to drive, major roads and highways such as U.S. Highway 41 and Interstate 90 are easily accessible. Chicago Midway International Airport is approximately 12 miles away, while Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about 17 miles from the building, offering convenient options for air travel.
The building's location also boasts a high Walk Score, making it a walker's paradise with numerous amenities and services within easy reach. The area is very bikeable, with dedicated bike lanes and paths, and excellent transit options ensure that residents can navigate the city with ease.
Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
Julie Strickland Association, Phone Number (312) 644-6770
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Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
84/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
97/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
85/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Ward A Montgomery Park Chicago
3 min walk
Dog Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Durso Park
6 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Chestnut Park
8 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Stanton Park
14 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Pool
Seward Park
15 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Fulton River Park
15 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Playground
Washington Square Park
15 min walk
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Connors Park
2 min drive
Concessions
Multi-Purpose Field
Mariano (Louis) Park
3 min drive
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