1617 Michigan Avenue, Near South Side, Chicago, Illinois 60616


$379,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,800
Cost/Sqft: $216
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built:
Property Taxes: $7,948
Days On Market: 73
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Discover this rare timber and brick loft in the vibrant South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. Located at 1617 S Michigan Ave, this unique 1,800 sq ft condo in the Studebaker Corner Lofts combines original architectural features with contemporary updates, making it a standout in today's market. Originally a Studebaker showroom, this spacious, two-bedroom+den loft boasts stunning barrel ceilings, a massive light monitor that floods the space with natural light, and beautiful original hardwood floors. The adaptable layout provides limitless possibilities for customization, ideal for those seeking a creative, open-concept home. Key features include an updated bathroom with a stylish vanity, an in-unit stackable washer and dryer, and a well-appointed open kitchen with a large peninsula and gas range-perfect for entertaining. The generous living area offers plenty of room for both relaxing and hosting guests. Enjoy outdoor parking for one vehicle included in the sale and a welcoming community of homeowners who appreciate the loft's unique character. Located just steps from downtown Chicago, this home provides easy access to the best of the South Loop, including Millennium Park, Museum Campus, Grant Park, and numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options-all in a lively, walkable neighborhood. Additional amenities include centralized air conditioning, a service elevator, and low monthly HOA dues of approximately $420, covering water, building maintenance, snow removal, and more. No rental restrictions make this an excellent opportunity whether you're looking to buy your dream home or an investment property. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Chicago history in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your visit today and make this exceptional loft yours!

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
No
Cook
421 / Monthly
12500361
17223020501010

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
4 Mar, 2015 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
14 May, 2018 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
19 Apr, 2018 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
15 Dec, 2025 Sold $379,000 MRED MLS
20 Nov, 2025 Under contract $389,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $399,000 MRED MLS
21 Oct, 2025 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

COMMON
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $7,948

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