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Regents Park (North and South Towers)
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Regents Park from 51st Street Lake Shore Drive overpass
General information
Status Complete
Location Chicago, United States
Completed
  • South tower: 1972
  • North tower: 1974
Owner Antheus Capital
Height
Roof
  • South tower: 110 m (360 ft)
  • North tower: 104 m (341 ft)
Technical details
Floor count
  • South tower: 37
  • North tower: 36
Floor area
  • South tower: 57,720 m2 (621,293 sq ft)
  • North tower: 55,554 m2 (597,978 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators 5 (both)
Design and construction
Architect Dubin, Dubin, Black & Moutoussamy

Regents Park is a large apartment complex located in Chicago, Illinois. It has two tall buildings with many homes inside. These buildings are in a part of Chicago called Kenwood, near the beautiful Lake Michigan.

About Regents Park

Regents Park is found in the Indian Village area. This area is part of the Kenwood community in Chicago. Chicago is a big city in Cook County, Illinois, in the United States. The complex has 1,026 apartment units.

Building Details

Regents Park is made up of two main towers. They are often called the North Tower and the South Tower.

When Were They Built?

The South Tower was finished in 1972. The North Tower was completed two years later, in 1974.

How Tall Are They?

The South Tower is the taller of the two. It reaches about 110 meters (361 feet) high. The North Tower is slightly shorter, at about 104 meters (341 feet) tall.

How Many Floors?

The South Tower has 37 floors. The North Tower has 36 floors. Both buildings have 5 elevators to help people get to their homes quickly.

Who Designed Them?

The buildings were designed by an architecture firm called Dubin, Dubin, Black & Moutoussamy.

Who Owns Regents Park?

Today, Regents Park is owned by a company called Antheus Capital.

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