780 S Federal St. #201

in The Peterson Lofts
$155,900 Active Under Contract · 47 days on market
0
beds
1
baths
520
sq ft
$300
per sq ft

About this unit

Welcome to Printer's Row, one of Chicago's most charming and architecturally significant neighborhoods. Located in the iconic brick-and-limestone Printer's Square Condominiums, this bright, south-facing second-floor studio offers an open layout, abundant natural light, generous closet space, and picturesque views of the historic Dearborn Station Clock Tower. The well-maintained building seamlessly blends historic character with modern convenience, featuring elevator access, a fitness center conveniently located on the same floor, bike storage, a receiving/package room, on-site management and engineer, common laundry facilities, dry cleaning service, secure gated entry, and the Wave app, allowing residents to remotely access the building, manage guest entry, and view live security cameras from their smartphone. An assigned storage room is also located on the same floor, the monthly assessment includes internet service, and rental parking is available both in the building and nearby. Exceptional Walkable Location! Printer's Row offers an unmatched blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and easy access to everything downtown Chicago has to offer. Transportation: Approximately a 5-7 minute walk to the Harrison CTA Red Line, LaSalle Blue Line, LaSalle Street Metra Station, and Harold Washington Library/State & Van Buren stations serving the Brown, Orange, Pink, Purple, and Green Lines. Just minutes from I-90/94, I-290, Lake Shore Drive, and convenient access to both O'Hare and Midway airports. Shopping & Everyday Essentials: Within a 2-15 minute walk are Target, Trader Joe's, Jewel-Osco, Totto's Market, Roosevelt Collection Shops, Walgreens, CVS, Home Depot, and numerous neighborhood convenience stores. Coffee, Dining & Entertainment: Enjoy a 4-10 minute walk to Starbucks, Philz Coffee, Intelligentsia Coffee, along with dozens of cafes, acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, breweries, and neighborhood favorites throughout Printer's Row, the South Loop, and the Loop. Parks & Outdoor Recreation: Walk to Printer's Row Park, Grant Park, Millennium Park, Maggie Daley Park, the Lakefront Trail, and Lake Michigan, with nearby dog parks, playgrounds, pickleball and tennis courts, and miles of scenic walking and biking paths. Museums, Arts & Culture: Enjoy easy access to the Harold Washington Library Center, Symphony Center, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Chicago Cultural Center, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Museum Campus, home to the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Sports & Entertainment: Approximately 20 minutes to Wintrust Arena and 25-30 minutes to Soldier Field, with convenient CTA access to Guaranteed Rate Field and the United Center. Experience Chicago's renowned Theater District, concerts, festivals, farmers markets, sporting events, and year-round downtown entertainment. Whether you're searching for your first home, a downtown residence, a weekend city retreat, or an investment property, this exceptional location offers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and an unbeatable walk-to-everything lifestyle in the heart of Chicago. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything Printer's Row has to offer!

Amenities

Shared amenities included with the building.

  • Fitness Center
  • Parking

Property details

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Monthly costs
HOA$481 / mo
HOA includesWater, Insurance, Security, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Annual tax$1,742 (2025)
Rules & parking
ParkingYes, Attached, Garage
PetsAdditional Pet Rent

What it costs each month

Live estimate. Tax based on Cook County 2024 effective rate. HOA pulled from the listing.

$155,900
$
20%$31,180
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$817 / mo
HOA$481 / mo
Property tax (est.)$145 / mo
All-in monthly$1,443

Estimate. Real rate depends on your lender, credit, and reserves. We'll connect you to a Chicago-based broker once you tour.

Listing history

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Aug 22, 2026 Active Under Contract Active Under Contractcurrent
Jul 6, 2026 Listed for sale $155,900

About 780 S Federal St.

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780 S Federal St.— The Peterson Lofts

Printer's Row condo · 9 floors · built 1912
5 for sale · 1 for rent
For sale from $150K · rent from $3,000/mo
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Listed by Valentina Limov · Zograf Realty · MLS #MRD12695907 · MRED
Mino Conenna
Mino Conenna
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