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The Transportation Building

600 S Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, 60605

YEAR BUILT

1911

# STORIES

22

# TOTAL UNITS

326

UNIT SIZE RANGE

2,350-2,450 sqft

Description

The Transportation Building sits at 600 S Dearborn Street in Chicago. This high-rise structure has 22 stories and contains a total of 326 units. Built in 1911, it reflects the charm of its era while integrating modern amenities. Units in this building vary, with sizes ranging from 2,350 to 2,450 square feet. Available prices fall between $356,000 and $490,000, with an average price around $290,429. The average price per square foot stands at $267. Recent sales show a lowest sold price of about $232,000. The average days on market for units here is 57. This timeline gives buyers a fair chance to explore options before making decisions. The building includes various features like laundry facilities, valet service, and a health club. These amenities attract a range of residents looking for comfort. Nearby, Trattoria Caterina and Amarit Thai Restaurant provide dining options. For everyday needs, a local grocery store makes shopping convenient. The area also has the Industrial Areas Foundation, a noteworthy community school. This location offers easy access to local roads. Living here means getting around the city is straightforward. With a water view, residents can enjoy the sights of nearby rivers, adding to the lifestyle appeal. The structure’s design supports a vibrant community atmosphere.

Building ImageMLS ID #12201281
Building ImageMLS ID #12332171
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The Transportation Building

600 S Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, 60605

YEAR BUILT

1911

# STORIES

22

# TOTAL UNITS

326

UNIT SIZE RANGE

2,350-2,450 sqft

Description

The Transportation Building sits at 600 S Dearborn Street in Chicago. This high-rise structure has 22 stories and contains a total of 326 units. Built in 1911, it reflects the charm of its era while integrating modern amenities. Units in this building vary, with sizes ranging from 2,350 to 2,450 square feet. Available prices fall between $356,000 and $490,000, with an average price around $290,429. The average price per square foot stands at $267. Recent sales show a lowest sold price of about $232,000. The average days on market for units here is 57. This timeline gives buyers a fair chance to explore options before making decisions. The building includes various features like laundry facilities, valet service, and a health club. These amenities attract a range of residents looking for comfort. Nearby, Trattoria Caterina and Amarit Thai Restaurant provide dining options. For everyday needs, a local grocery store makes shopping convenient. The area also has the Industrial Areas Foundation, a noteworthy community school. This location offers easy access to local roads. Living here means getting around the city is straightforward. With a water view, residents can enjoy the sights of nearby rivers, adding to the lifestyle appeal. The structure’s design supports a vibrant community atmosphere.

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Description

The Transportation Building sits at 600 S Dearborn Street in Chicago. This high-rise structure has 22 stories and contains a total of 326 units. Built in 1911, it reflects the charm of its era while integrating modern amenities. Units in this building vary, with sizes ranging from 2,350 to 2,450 square feet. Available prices fall between $356,000 and $490,000, with an average price around $290,429. The average price per square foot stands at $267. Recent sales show a lowest sold price of about $232,000. The average days on market for units here is 57. This timeline gives buyers a fair chance to explore options before making decisions. The building includes various features like laundry facilities, valet service, and a health club. These amenities attract a range of residents looking for comfort. Nearby, Trattoria Caterina and Amarit Thai Restaurant provide dining options. For everyday needs, a local grocery store makes shopping convenient. The area also has the Industrial Areas Foundation, a noteworthy community school. This location offers easy access to local roads. Living here means getting around the city is straightforward. With a water view, residents can enjoy the sights of nearby rivers, adding to the lifestyle appeal. The structure’s design supports a vibrant community atmosphere.

The Transportation Building Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$296,625($278/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$290,429($267/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow6.22%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 5.08%
Total Listings8 Listed
Total sold7 Sold
Average Days on Market57 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow6.22%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow5.08%
Total Listings8 Listed
Total sold7 Sold
Average Days on Market57 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

The Transportation Building Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 16021602140021842025-12-11
MLS#: 12461671 		Closed$343,000
Unit 11021102140021572022-09-16
MLS#: 11471156 		Closed$350,000
Unit 1114-161114-162400321192013-10-01
MLS#: 08359546 		Closed$490,000
Unit 1102
1102

2 Beds

1 Baths

1400 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-09-16Closed$350,000
MLS#: 11471156
Days On Market57
Unit 1114-16
1114-16

3 Beds

2 Baths

2400 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2013-10-01Closed$490,000
MLS#: 08359546
Days On Market119
Unit 1602
1602

2 Beds

1 Baths

1400 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-12-11Closed$343,000
MLS#: 12461671
Days On Market84
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Amenities

As a first-time buyer, it’s essential to have amenities that enhance your living experience. The Transportation Building incorporates a robust selection of features geared towards lifestyle convenience. Whether you prefer working out in the exercise room, enjoying sun-soaked afternoons on the sundeck, or unwinding with a view of the water, this building has you covered. The business center is perfect for remote work, and for those who appreciate some extra help, there’s valet service and a cleaning option available. With added features like a health club, bike trails, and security lighting, you can truly feel at home here.

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Amenities Description

As a first-time buyer, it’s essential to have amenities that enhance your living experience. The Transportation Building incorporates a robust selection of features geared towards lifestyle convenience. Whether you prefer working out in the exercise room, enjoying sun-soaked afternoons on the sundeck, or unwinding with a view of the water, this building has you covered. The business center is perfect for remote work, and for those who appreciate some extra help, there’s valet service and a cleaning option available. With added features like a health club, bike trails, and security lighting, you can truly feel at home here.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Water View

Water View

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Exercise Room

Exercise Room

Health Club

Health Club

Door Person

Door Person

Security

Security

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Lighting

Security Lighting

Laundry

Laundry

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Private Laundry Hkup

Private Laundry Hkup

Sundeck

Sundeck

Receiving Room

Receiving Room

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Business Center

Business Center

Restaurant

Restaurant

Storage

Storage

Service Elevator(s)

Service Elevator(s)

High Speed Conn.

High Speed Conn.

Underground Utilities

Underground Utilities

Valet

Valet

Policies

You’ll want to be aware of the building policies before making any decisions. The Transportation Building welcomes your feline friends since cat ownership is permitted, while dog owners will find their furry companions unwelcome. Prospective residents should also note that there are limits on the number of occupants per unit, alongside a deposit requirement. Make sure to ask about any specific size limitations when considering potential units.

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Amenities Description

You’ll want to be aware of the building policies before making any decisions. The Transportation Building welcomes your feline friends since cat ownership is permitted, while dog owners will find their furry companions unwelcome. Prospective residents should also note that there are limits on the number of occupants per unit, alongside a deposit requirement. Make sure to ask about any specific size limitations when considering potential units.

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Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
The Transportation Building$267/sqft.$3 /sqft.
600 S Dearborn St$266/sqft.$3 /sqft.
740 S Federal Ave$221/sqft.$2 /sqft.
780 S Federal St$236/sqft.$2 /sqft.
780 S Federal Street$246/sqft.$2 /sqft.
740 S Federal Street$220/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to The Transportation Building.

Jones College Preparatory High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
700 S State St|0.13 miles away

South Loop Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–3
47 W Polk St Ste G...|0.24 miles away

Urban Preparatory West Charter School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
425 S Wabash Ave|0.33 miles away

Intrinsic 2 Charter High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
79 W Monroe St Ste...|0.59 miles away

South Loop Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–8
1212 S Plymouth Ct|0.71 miles away

Noble St Charter-Muchin College Preparatory

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
1 N State St|0.77 miles away
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Schools

Jones College Preparatory High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
700 S State St|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Loop Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–3
47 W Polk St Ste G...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Preparatory West Charter School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
425 S Wabash Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Intrinsic 2 Charter High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
79 W Monroe St Ste...|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Loop Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–8
1212 S Plymouth Ct|Less than 1 Mile Away

Noble St Charter-Muchin College Preparatory

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
1 N State St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yccs-Innovations of Arts Integr High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
17 N State St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Frances Xavier Warde School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
120 S Desplaines S...|1.17 Miles Away

Daystar Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–9
1550 S State St St...|1.29 Miles Away

Gems World Academy Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–11
350 E South Water ...|1.37 Miles Away

Perspectives Charter - Joslin Campus

C-
Public|Grades 6–12
1930 S Archer Ave|1.67 Miles Away

Galileo Elementary Math & Science Schol Acd

B
Public|Grades KG–8
820 S Carpenter St|1.71 Miles Away

St Ignatius College Preparatory

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1076 W Roosevelt R...|1.80 Miles Away

J. Smyth Elementary School

D
Public|Grades KG–8
1059 W 13th St|1.86 Miles Away

Yccs-Jane Addams Alternative High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1814 S Union Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Intercultural Montessori Language School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
114 S Racine Ave|2.00 Miles Away

National Teachers Elementary Academy

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
55 W Cermak Rd|2.08 Miles Away

Dba City Garden Waldorf School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
920 W 19th St|2.11 Miles Away

Jungman Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
1746 S Miller St|2.16 Miles Away

Jackson a Elementary Language Academy

A+
Public|Grades KG–8
1340 W Harrison St|2.18 Miles Away

Pui Tak Christian School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2301 S Wentworth A...|2.19 Miles Away

St Therese Chinese Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
247 W 23rd St|2.21 Miles Away

Walsh Elementary School

D
Public|Grades KG–8
2015 S Peoria St|2.23 Miles Away

Haines Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
247 W 23rd Pl|2.30 Miles Away

Montessori Academy of Chicago

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1335 W Randolph St|2.31 Miles Away

Graham R Training Center

--
Public|Grades 9–12
2347 S Wabash Ave|2.32 Miles Away

Chicago Technology Academy High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
1301 W 14th St|2.33 Miles Away

Devry Advantage Academy High School

A+
Public|Grades 11–12
1900 W Lawrence Av...|2.38 Miles Away

St Procopius School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1625 S Allport St|2.40 Miles Away

Young Magnet High School

A+
Public|Grades 7–12
211 S Laflin St|2.40 Miles Away

Ogden Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
24 W Walton St|2.41 Miles Away

STEM Magnet Academy Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
1522 W Fillmore St|2.50 Miles Away

Crane Technical Preparatory High School

--
Public|Grades 12–12
|2.53 Miles Away

Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
160 W Wendell St|2.56 Miles Away

Payton College Preparatory High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
1034 N Wells St|2.58 Miles Away

Perez Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
1241 W 19th St|2.64 Miles Away

Immaculate Conception School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
363 W Hill St|2.65 Miles Away

Cornerstone Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1111 N Wells St St...|2.65 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

350 S. Clark Street (Chicago)

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Balbo & Michigan

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

333 S Franklin Street (Chicago)

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Adams & State

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

Adams & Clark

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Adams/Wabash

0.54 miles away|11 min walk
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Transit

350 S. Clark Street (Chicago)

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Balbo & Michigan

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

333 S Franklin Street (Chicago)

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Adams & State

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

Adams & Clark

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Adams/Wabash

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

Adams & Wabash

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Adams & Wells

0.57 miles away|12 min walk

Balbo & Columbus

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

Adams & S. Wacker

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass)

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

327 W Roosevelt

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Adams & Canal

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

AM Michigan & Randolph (Chicago)

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

1440 S Indiana

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

320 N LaSalle

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

321 N LaSalle

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

900 W Harrison

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

900 W Taylor

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

900 W Roosevelt

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

18th St.

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Archer & Dearborn

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

530 W Grand

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Archer & Red Line Station

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Archer & Wentworth

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

18th Street & Halsted

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

18th Street & Peoria

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

Archer & Cermak/Princeton

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

18th Street & Sangamon

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

18th Street & Carpenter

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

Archer & Canal

2.22 miles away|43 min walk

Archer & 23rd Place

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

700 W Chicago

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

Archer & Grove

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

18th Street & Racine

2.4 miles away|46 min walk

Archer & Normal

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

2300 S Halsted

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Archer & Wallace

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

18th Street & Throop

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

25th Street & Michigan

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

Ashland & Harrison

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

Ashland & Polk

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

Ashland & Van Buren

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

Ashland & Taylor

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

Ashland & Jackson

2.61 miles away|50 min walk

Ashland & Adams

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

Archer & Lowe

2.64 miles away|51 min walk

Ashland & Roosevelt

2.64 miles away|51 min walk

18th Street & Blue Island

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

Ashland & Madison

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: The Transportation Building

South Loop, part of Chicago’s vibrant Near South Side, offers a dynamic urban experience with a mix of historic and modern attractions. This neighborhood is home to the renowned Museum Campus, which includes the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Residents enjoy diverse dining options, from local eateries to high-end restaurants, and ample shopping opportunities. The area provides a convenient lifestyle with easy access to public transportation, including multiple L train lines and proximity to major expressways. With its scenic views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park, South Loop caters to both families and professionals seeking an active city life.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Loop, part of Chicago’s vibrant Near South Side, offers a dynamic urban experience with a mix of historic and modern attractions. This neighborhood is home to the renowned Museum Campus, which includes the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Residents enjoy diverse dining options, from local eateries to high-end restaurants, and ample shopping opportunities. The area provides a convenient lifestyle with easy access to public transportation, including multiple L train lines and proximity to major expressways. With its scenic views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park, South Loop caters to both families and professionals seeking an active city life.

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The Transportation Building Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.24%

15–29 Years

31.29%

30–44 Years

35.42%

45–59 Years

14.17%

60+ Years

11.88%

Commute

20.11%

Transit

27.05%

Walk

28.9%

Drive

1.5%

Bike

Housing Ownership

39.85%

Owner Occupied

60.15%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
9.48%
Multi Family
0.82%
Single Person
52.83%
Multi Person
47.17%

Average Income

Household:$10,928,126.76 /yr

Individual:$9,233,188.91 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree36.43%
High School College3.95%
Diploma3.85%
Post Graduate44.25%
Others11.53%
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Education

Diploma3.85%
Post Graduate44.25%
Others11.53%
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