Avra
Client: Tandem
Avra, Tandem Parters, LLC's new mixed-use development at 1125 West Van Buren Street, occupies a 9,520 sf site in Chicago's bustling West Loop neighborhood. Avra is a 20 story high-rise with 198 apartment units, amenities across 3 floors, and a ground floor retail space. Some of the state of the art amenity spaces are a fitness center, yoga studio, maker space, and a covered exterior dog run on the second floor. The building also boasts a business center, demonstration kitchen, amenity lounge, and a wrap-around rooftop terrace with various seating areas and grilling stations on the 20th floor, all with 360 degree city vistas. An elegant residential lobby is located on the first floor, along with 1,500 SF of retail area in the northeast corner. A porte-cochere entrance and seven covered parking spaces at the ground level entry ease access and encourage commerce along Van Buren. Avra is highly visible from Chicago’s Eisenhower Expressway and is the latest high-rise icon to welcome eastbound travelers to Chicago’s Downtown.
Size: 198 units, 9,519 SF
Services: Architecture