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Property Description
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 East 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 520 S State St #816
General
- Price: $385,000
- HOA FEE: $888/month
- Taxes: $7,112 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12541289
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Party Room, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner
- Equipment: Cable TV
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Loop
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Subdivision: Library Tower
- Driving Directions: State Street just South of Congress Parkway. Library Tower is on West side of street
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 60lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Foster Premier
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Condo/Loft
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 8
- Stories/Levels: 18
- Square Feet: 1,265
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2008
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 184
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $888
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Deeded Garage Cost: $25,000
- Assessment Year: 2008
- Tax Amount: $7,112.85
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 17162470671061
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Schools
Schools serving 520 S State St #816
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Loop Elementary School 1212 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60605 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Phillips Academy High School 244 East Pershing Road, Chicago, IL 60653 | 12-11 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 520 S State St #816
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Listed
$385,000
61.09%
MLS
7/16/2015
Sold
$239,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 520 S State St #816
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,326
3%
$38,038
—
2022
$7,120
2%
$38,038
—
2021
$6,979
-2%
$38,038
9%
2020
$7,117
2%
$35,048
-8%
2019
$6,980
2%
$38,171
—
2018
$6,861
-3%
$38,171
16%
2017
$7,107
7%
$33,014
—
2016
$6,612
9%
$33,014
—
2015
$6,050
13%
$33,014
14%
2014
$5,353
2%
$28,852
—
2013
$5,247
11%
$28,852
—
2012
$4,730
—
$28,852
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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520 S State Street #816, Chicago, IL 60605 (MLS# 12541289) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 520 S State Street #816 is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on January 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 S State Street #816? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in The Loop? You can browse all The Loop real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

