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About the community
Loft-style condos in the South Loop's Museum Park.
Museum Park Lofts is a loft-style condominium building at 125 E 13th Street in the South Loop's Museum Park area, part of the Central Station master development just east of the Metra Electric line near Roosevelt Road. Designed by Pappageorge Haymes Partners and built in the early 2000s, it offers open loft plans with high ceilings, large windows, and exposed ductwork and masonry, a step away from the glassy sameness of many newer towers. Steps from the Museum Campus, Grant Park, and the lakefront, it is a practical middle ground for buyers who want character and space in the core.
At a glance
Museum Park / South Loop
At 125 E 13th Street in the Central Station development, near Roosevelt Road and the Museum Campus.
Loft-style residences
Open plans with high ceilings, large windows, and exposed ductwork and masonry, built to a loft aesthetic in the early 2000s.
Steps to the Museum Campus
Walk to the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, the south end of Grant Park, and the lakefront trail.
Roosevelt CTA + Metra
The Roosevelt station (Red, Green, and Orange lines) is a short walk, with Metra Electric service nearby.
Attached heated garage
The building includes an attached heated garage; parking terms vary by unit, so confirm on the specific listing.
Roosevelt Road retail
Grocery and daily needs cluster just west along Roosevelt Road, including Jewel-Osco, Trader Joe's, Mariano's, and Target.
Chicago Public Schools
Served by CPS, with South Loop Elementary the commonly referenced neighborhood school. Confirm attendance by address.
What’s close
Museum Park Lofts sits at 13th and Indiana in the South Loop, steps from the Museum Campus and the south end of Grant Park.
- Building amenities
- A fitness room and shared facilities, an attached heated garage, and additional storage. Confirm door staff and any roof deck with the association.
- Culture and parks
- Steps to the Museum Campus, Soldier Field, Northerly Island, the south end of Grant Park, and the lakefront trail.
- Transit
- The Roosevelt CTA station (Red, Green, and Orange lines) is a short walk, with Metra Electric and Lake Shore Drive access nearby.
- Shopping
- Roosevelt Road's retail cluster just west, including Jewel-Osco, Trader Joe's, Mariano's, Target, and the Roosevelt Collection.
- Schools
- Chicago Public Schools, with South Loop Elementary commonly referenced nearby. Confirm the assigned schools by address with the CPS locator.
- Parking
- An attached heated garage serves the building; whether a space is deeded, sold separately, or rented varies by unit.
What it’s actually like to live here
Museum Park Lofts offers a version of downtown living that trades the glassy sameness of newer high-rises for something with more texture. The interiors lean into the early-2000s loft look, with tall ceilings, big windows, exposed ductwork and masonry, and open plans that tend to feel roomier than comparably priced units in newer towers. For buyers who want character and square footage without leaving the core, it hits a practical middle ground, and the building's heated garage, fitness room, and storage cover the day-to-day essentials.
The location is the headline. Living at 13th and Indiana puts the Museum Campus, the lakefront, and the south end of Grant Park within an easy walk, and the Roosevelt CTA stop plus nearby Metra Electric service make a car optional for commuters. Roosevelt Road's grocery and retail cluster handles errands and a night out without a long trip, and this pocket is quieter and more residential than the bar-heavy stretches of River North or the near West Side, which many residents count as a feature.
The honest tradeoffs: this is an early-2000s building, so finishes and mechanicals may be original in some units and updated in others, and true loft acoustics and open plans are not for everyone. Museum Campus event days bring traffic and crowds to the immediate area. As with any condo, the health of the association's reserves and any special-assessment history matter more than the sticker price, so budget due diligence is essential, and buyers should confirm parking terms and any rental rules that affect their plans.
The questions buyers actually ask
Museum Park Lofts FAQ
The questions I get most from buyers shopping Museum Park Lofts. If yours isn't here, text 224-385-8779, same-day reply.
- What does the HOA actually cover?
- Monthly assessments in this loft building are typical for a full-service South Loop mid-rise and scale with unit size. They generally cover building staff and management, common-area maintenance, the fitness room and shared facilities, water, trash, common insurance, and reserves, with heat, air conditioning, and electricity commonly metered separately to the unit. Confirm the current assessment, exactly what it includes, and reserve health with the association before you rely on any figure.
- What are property taxes like?
- Roughly $7,000 – $10,000 per year, depending on home size and value. Cook County assessor records are the source of truth. Happy to pull a specific bill on any home you're considering.
- When was Museum Park Lofts built?
- Pappageorge Haymes Partners (architect); developed by The Enterprise Companies with Central Station Development built the community between 2002 and 2006. Pappageorge Haymes Partners (architect); developed by The Enterprise Companies with Central Station Development stopped new construction in 2006, so every sale today is a resale.
- What's the typical closing timeline?
- 45 to 90 days from accepted offer to keys. Cash deals can close in two weeks. Conventional financing is usually closer to 90.
- Where exactly is Museum Park Lofts?
- It is at 125 E 13th Street, at the corner of 13th and Indiana in the South Loop's Museum Park area, part of the Central Station development near Roosevelt Road and the Museum Campus. Note that a similarly named building, Lofts at Museum Park on South Michigan Avenue, is a different property, so confirm the address on any specific listing.
- Are these true lofts or conventional condos?
- They are loft-style condominiums built in the early 2000s with a loft aesthetic: open plans, high ceilings, large windows, and exposed ductwork and masonry. They were designed to feel like classic industrial lofts.
- What do units cost, and how is the market right now?
- Prices and market conditions change constantly, so this page pulls them live. Check the Market snapshot for current asking prices, recent sales, and how quickly units are moving in the building.
- Is there parking?
- The building has an attached heated garage. Whether a space is deeded, sold separately, or rented varies by unit, so confirm parking terms on the specific listing and with the association.
- What do the monthly assessments cover?
- Assessments in a building like this typically cover common-area maintenance, building staff and management, water, trash, common insurance, the fitness room and shared facilities, and reserves, and scale with unit size. Heat, air conditioning, and electricity are commonly metered separately. Confirm the current figure and exact inclusions with the association.
- What schools serve the building?
- It is in Chicago Public Schools, and South Loop Elementary is the commonly referenced neighborhood school nearby. Attendance boundaries are address-specific and change over time, so confirm your assigned schools by address using the official CPS School Locator.
- Who is the real estate agent for Museum Park Lofts?
- Joe Keegan is the local licensed Illinois real estate broker who covers Museum Park Lofts in Chicago, IL through Subdiview, a neighborhood-first home search for the Chicago suburbs and collar counties. Joe prices and negotiates from the live MRED sold comps for Museum Park Lofts specifically, not national averages, and can help you buy or sell here. Reach Joe at 224-385-8779 or joe@joekeeganhomes.com.
Your local agent
Joe knows Museum Park Lofts
Most agents will list anything. I focus on the places I actually know, and the things that move value here don't show up in the MLS write-up: which streets and buildings hold demand, what the HOA or assessments really cover, how the comps read once you account for condition and location, and where buyers consistently want to be.
When you're ready to tour or list, you want someone who has read the last 50 closed comps in this specific market, not a national average, and can tell you what they actually mean for your price. That's how I work. Text or call any time, and I'll give you a real take, not a brochure.
- Licensed Illinois broker
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- Honest local market take
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Market snapshot
Museum Park Lofts, by the numbers
Live MRED data, refreshed daily. The numbers below tell you what this market is doing today, not what Zillow's algorithm thinks it might be doing six weeks from now.
Typical sale price · last 90 days
$507,500
Sold in the last year
6
This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period August 9, 2025 through August 9, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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