Park Place Tower, Residential skyscraper in Lakeview, Chicago, US
Park Place Tower is a residential high-rise in the Lakeview neighborhood with 56 floors housing 901 condominium units at 655 West Irving Park Road. The building rises approximately 530 feet and features a mix of floor plans designed for various household sizes.
The tower was completed in 1971 as a residential complex serving the growing northern neighborhoods of Chicago. A major renovation between 2001 and 2006 converted the units to condominiums, transforming the ownership structure and updating the building's systems.
The building stands as the tallest residential structure outside downtown Chicago, marking the expansion of high-rise living beyond the central business district.
The building sits near Lincoln Park with easy walking access to green spaces and recreational facilities throughout the neighborhood. Good public transportation connections and nearby shops along Irving Park Road make it convenient for daily living.
The building's position at coordinates 41°57′17″N and 87°38′51″W allows residents to observe both Lincoln Park and the entire stretch of Irving Park Road.
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