Library Tower Condominiums 520 S State St Unit 816 Floor 8 Chicago, IL 60605
Printers Row NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,485/month
Highlights
- Doorman
- 2-minute walk to Lasalle Station (Blue Line)
- Wood Flooring
- South Loop Elementary School Rated 9+
- Fitness Center
- 4-minute walk to Printers Row Park
About This Home
This expansive West facing 2BR/2BA condo combines style, comfort, and convenience located in Library Tower, a premier building in the heart of Printer's Row just steps from the Loop. This home's soaring 11-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and split bedroom floor plan set the tone for an inviting living space. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with seating, seamlessly flowing into the spacious living room. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and open to an oversized private balcony-perfect for grilling and dining. The versatile floor plan includes a built-in home office in the living room, plentiful closets, a built-in Murphy bed in 2nd bedroom and a washer/dryer. The primary suite is a true retreat with large windows, great closet space, and a private ensuite bath. Library Tower offers 24/7 door staff and full amenities: a fitness center, rooftop deck with panoramic views, business center, movie room, bike storage, and a hospitality suite. Steps to CTA "L" lines and buses, Harold Washington Library, Grant Park, Printer's Row & South Loop restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Also, easily accessible to Roosevelt University, Robert Morris University, Columbia College, UIC and John Marshall Law School. Attached garage parking available for purchase for 25K. Full height storage unit included.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124410 Listed on: 09/25/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,326
Year Built
- Built in 2008
HOA Fees
- $745 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 8th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,265 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, clubhouse, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 184 Units
- Michele Maeder Association, Phone Number (312) 666-1831
- Library Tower Subdivision
- Property managed by Foster Premier
- 18-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Common Area
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
Recreation
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 60 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
About Library Tower Condominiums
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,326 | $38,698 | $2,667 | $36,031 |
| 2023 | $7,120 | $38,039 | $2,149 | $35,890 |
| 2022 | $7,120 | $38,039 | $2,149 | $35,890 |
| 2021 | $6,979 | $38,038 | $2,149 | $35,889 |
| 2020 | $7,117 | $35,048 | $1,947 | $33,101 |
| 2019 | $6,980 | $38,171 | $1,947 | $36,224 |
| 2018 | $6,861 | $38,171 | $1,947 | $36,224 |
| 2017 | $7,107 | $33,014 | $1,612 | $31,402 |
| 2016 | $6,612 | $33,014 | $1,612 | $31,402 |
| 2015 | $6,050 | $33,014 | $1,612 | $31,402 |
| 2014 | $5,353 | $28,852 | $1,685 | $27,167 |
| 2013 | $5,247 | $28,852 | $1,685 | $27,167 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | For Sale | $400,000 | +2.6% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2015 07/20/15 | Sold | $390,000 | +4.0% | $308 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/01/2015 06/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2015 05/06/15 | Price Changed | $374,900 | -6.0% | $296 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/28/2015 03/28/15 | For Sale | $399,000 | +17.4% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2012 05/29/12 | Sold | $340,000 | -2.6% | $269 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/17/2012 04/17/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2012 03/21/12 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -36.4% | $276 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/20/2012 03/20/12 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $434 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $390,000 | Alliance Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $329,000 | Nat |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $323,005 | FHA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12480721
APN: 17-16-247-067-1061
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