Metropolis 8 W Monroe St Unit 404 Chicago, IL 60603
The Loop Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,300
Sq Ft
$1,190/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- 1-minute walk to Monroe Station (Red Line)
- Party Room
- Fitness Center
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Pritzker Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Luxury living in the heart of the Loop. This stunning corner unit at The Metropolis is the largest in the building, flooded with natural light and offering breathtaking city and lake views. With soaring 12+ foot ceilings, newly painted walls, and real hardwood floors with 4" baseboards, this home exudes elegance. The fully renovated open-concept kitchen and living space is designed for both style and function, featuring stainless steel appliances, a five-burner stove, Bosch dishwasher, brand-new Samsung refrigerator with water and ice dispenser, built-in wine fridge, and under-cabinet microwave. Custom cabinetry extends to the ceiling with soft-close doors and drawers, complemented by a sleek glass-tiled backsplash and soapstone countertops. Updated lighting fixtures enhance the modern aesthetic throughout the unit. The spacious primary suite includes a luxurious en suite bath with a deep soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. Additional highlights include carpeted bedrooms for comfort and an in-unit washer and dryer for convenience. Assessments cover heat, water, air conditioning, cable, and more. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, newly renovated fitness center, party room, and a rooftop terrace with grills and a dog run. Valet deeded parking space included.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,477
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $1,190 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,300 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- No Interior Steps
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
- 169 Units
- Kim Wenkus Association, Phone Number (312) 701-0714
- Property managed by The Building Group
- 21-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Elevator
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 50 lbs
- Dogs Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2016
Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Simple Rental Llc
Bought by
Dyer Justin and Dyer Nicole
Seller's Agent
Mike Vesole
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dale Peck
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$349,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.36%
Original Mortgage
$270,800
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Buford
Bought by
Simple Rental Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $338,500 | Attorney | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $227,500 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $257,700 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $270,800 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $358,000 | -4.5% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2025 04/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | +2.2% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2022 06/21/22 | Sold | $367,000 | -2.1% | $282 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2022 05/28/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | +7.2% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2022 04/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | Sold | $349,900 | +2.9% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2017 02/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2016 12/12/16 | Price Changed | $339,900 | -2.9% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2016 11/29/16 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $269 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $265 | $3,093 | $161 | $2,932 |
| 2023 | $257 | $1,200 | $130 | $1,070 |
| 2022 | $257 | $1,200 | $130 | $1,070 |
| 2021 | $251 | $1,199 | $129 | $1,070 |
| 2020 | $699 | $3,023 | $117 | $2,906 |
| 2019 | $689 | $3,293 | $117 | $3,176 |
| 2018 | $677 | $3,293 | $117 | $3,176 |
| 2017 | $562 | $2,506 | $97 | $2,409 |
| 2016 | $526 | $2,506 | $97 | $2,409 |
| 2015 | $482 | $2,506 | $97 | $2,409 |
| 2014 | $427 | $2,172 | $258 | $1,914 |
| 2013 | $418 | $2,172 | $258 | $1,914 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Max
Compass
(847) 323-4619
2 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Adam Max
Compass
(847) 361-3756
3 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ben Lalez
Compass
(312) 789-4054
13 in this area
1,352 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Dale Peck
@ Properties
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Christopher Paradis
Keller Williams Success Realty
(312) 783-4560
1 in this area
169 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Mike Vesole
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(773) 454-4714
1 in this area
164 Total Sales
About Metropolis
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12311031
APN: 17-16-206-033-1181
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