300 South Wacker

300 South Wacker Drive is a 35-floor building located at the intersection of South Wacker Drive and West Jackson Avenue in the West Loop of Chicago’s central business district.  The building, completed in 1971 and completely renovated in the early 1990s, offers 512,354 square feet of rentable space.  The property’s exterior is clad in tinted, insulated glass with anodized aluminum jambs and mullions on the upper floors.  Its dramatic lobby is constructed of marble walls, attractive arched ceilings, and polished granite and marble floors.

Besides offering excellent views of the Chicago River on its west and south sides, the property is directly across the street from the landmark Sears Tower, the tallest building in the United States.  Building amenities include a restaurant with catering services, a copy/reproduction center, an ATM, executive parking, and storage facilities. 

Property Address:  300 South Wacker
Chicago, IL

Year Built:  1971; renovations in 1990-1991

Total Area:  600,490 gross building;
512,354 net rentable

Exterior:  Reinforced concrete beam and column frame; Reinforced  concrete shear wall on the river side; Tinted, insulated glass with anodized aluminum jambs and mullions on the upper floors

Interior: Lobby floors consist of granite and marble walls and polished granite and marble floors; offices are typically drywall with paint or wallcovering

Security:  Combination of security guards and computerized card access; also 18-camera video surveillance