Marina City recent sales

What recently sold condos can tell you about value inside Chicago’s corn cob towers.

If you are researching Marina City recent sales, you are probably trying to understand what condos are actually worth inside one of Chicago’s most iconic residential buildings.

That matters because Marina City values are not just about bedroom count or square footage. Floor height, view, exposure, balcony orientation, condition, updates, assessments, and even the feel of the layout can all affect what a unit is worth.

If you are looking for currently available units, you can also browse Marina City condos for sale.

Why recent sales matter at Marina City

Marina City does not always have a lot of active inventory. When few condos are available, recent sales become one of the best ways to understand the market.

What buyers recently paid
How updated units compared with less-updated units
Whether higher-floor views commanded stronger prices
How long similar condos took to sell
How pricing shifted based on condition and exposure

For buyers, this helps you avoid overpaying. For sellers, it helps you avoid guessing.

Why Marina City values are not one-size-fits-all

In some condo buildings, comparing one sale to another is fairly straightforward. Marina City is more nuanced.

Two units with the same bedroom count may feel completely different depending on the view, floor, exposure, layout, renovation quality, and balcony experience.

In Marina City, the details are the market.

What affects Marina City condo values?

Floor height
River, skyline, lake, or city views
Unit exposure and balcony orientation
Kitchen and bathroom updates
Flooring, storage, and overall condition
Assessment structure and building costs
Parking, rental rules, and buyer financing considerations

That is why recent sales need interpretation. A sold price only tells part of the story unless you understand what made that specific unit more or less valuable.

For buyers: recent sales help you shop smarter

If there are few active Marina City condos for sale, recent sales can help you understand what a fair offer might look like when the right unit appears.

This is especially important in a building where views and updates can create real pricing differences. A lower-priced unit is not always a bargain, and a higher-priced unit is not always overpriced.

The question is: what did similar buyers recently pay for similar units, and how does this one compare?

For sellers: recent sales help you price with strategy

If you own a condo in Marina City, recent sales can help you understand where your unit fits in the building’s market.

But pricing should not be based on the most exciting sale you can find. It should be based on the closest matches: similar floor, view, condition, layout, and buyer appeal.

That is especially true in a landmark building where buyers may be comparing your unit not only to other Marina City condos, but also to newer River North and Loop buildings.

Looking for current Marina City listings?

Recent sales are useful for understanding value, but active listings show what buyers can actually purchase right now.

You can view current inventory here: Marina City condos for sale.

If there are no active listings, it may still be worth watching the building closely. Inventory can be limited, and the best-fit units may not sit long when priced well.

Want help interpreting Marina City sales?

I can help you compare recent sales, active listings, and your specific goals so you understand what the numbers actually mean. In a building like Marina City, context matters.

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Frequently asked questions about Marina City recent sales

Why should buyers look at recent Marina City sales?

Recent sales help buyers understand what similar condos have actually sold for, especially when active inventory is limited.

Do all Marina City condos have similar values?

No. Values can vary based on floor, view, exposure, condition, updates, layout, balcony orientation, and other details.

Are recent sales useful for Marina City sellers?

Yes. Recent sales help sellers understand how their unit compares to similar condos and where it may fit in the current market.

What matters most when comparing Marina City sold condos?

The most useful comparisons usually involve similar floor height, view, unit size, condition, updates, and exposure.

What should I do if there are no active Marina City condos for sale?

Reviewing recent sales can help you understand values while you wait for new inventory. You can also monitor the active Marina City listings page for new condos as they come on the market.

Where can I see current Marina City condos for sale?

You can view active listings on the Marina City condos for sale page.

Latest Sales at Marina City

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12672381 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Experience breathtaking East and Southeast views from the 53rd floor of Chicago's iconic Marina City. This spacious two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers sweeping panoramas of the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, and city skyline, with visibility extending to Northwest Indiana and Michigan on clear days. From sunrise over the lake to Navy Pier fireworks lighting up the night sky, the ever-changing views are truly unforgettable. Flooded with natural light throughout the day thanks to its desirable east-facing exposure, this exceptional home features engineered hardwood flooring in the living and dining areas, a beautiful primary bath with a custom tile shower, and guest bath with a tub and tile surround. A rare in-unit washer and dryer, wet bar with beverage refrigerator, and recently replaced refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher add convenience and functionality. One of the home's three thermostats has also been upgraded to an Ecobee smart thermostat system. Outdoor living is unmatched with multiple balconies offering front-row seats to boat traffic along the river, Chicago's famous bridges, dazzling sunsets, and summer fireworks displays. All balcony doors have been upgraded with glass panels, and the balcony surfaces have been refinished with durable epoxy coating. Marina City offers an unmatched downtown lifestyle with amenities that include a spectacular rooftop deck with some of the best views in Chicago, 24-hour door staff, on-site dry cleaning, fitness facilities, leased indoor parking, and direct access to the building's lower-level pedway featuring a grocery store, restaurants, bars, bowling alley, and the legendary House of Blues. Located at the confluence of the Chicago River and the Loop, the home is just a 10-15 minute walk to Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, the Riverwalk, Michigan Avenue shopping, world-class dining, theaters, and the Financial District. Commuting is effortless with access to every major CTA train line nearby, including the Red, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines, plus multiple bus routes stopping directly outside the building. Ogilvie Transportation Center and Union Station are also within walking distance. Explore the property in 3D and experience every detail of this remarkable home from wherever you are.

300 N State Street Unit #5306, Chicago

$239,900

1 Baths ⋅ 12605895 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Presenting this gut renovated studio unit in the iconic Marina Towers, have the best of both worlds, classic & new. The 51st floor views are spectacular, the balcony is amazing. The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of downtown. Meticulously renovated unit that brings living in Marina Tower to a new level. The redesign provides an open plan kitchen with island and a large open living space, great for entertaining. Top quality craftsmanship and finishes throughout. Modern convenience upgrades such as in-unit washer/dryer. The kitchen has custom contemporary white gloss 42 inch cabinets with black accent hardware and under cabinet led lighting, full marble backsplash, quartz counters & island with breakfast bar. All new high-end stainless steel appliances including french door refrigerator, full-size Bosch dishwasher, slide-in range and microwave with direct exhaust fan. The bathroom is fully rehabbed with new large walk-in shower, new white gloss vanity with black accent fixtures and quartz top, lighted mirror, finished with contemporary tiles. Murphy-bed installed for flexible use of the space. Throughout the unit there is wide plank natural wood color flooring. New plumbing, electrical, designer lighting with newly built-in recessed ceiling lights. Natural light flows through the windows which are floor to ceiling. There are plenty of closets, all professionally organized with automated lighting, also a separate storage cage included in the building. Relax on the spacious balcony and enjoy the stunning views of the Chicago skyline from this 51st floor north/west facing unit. The towers have 24hr door-person, gym, rooftop sundeck, newly renovated hallways, grocery store, onsite management & maintenance. Marina City is a highly desired location in Chicago, within the complex there is House of Blues, Bowling alley, Smith Wollensky's restaurant, boat docks. Surrounded by all of what makes Chicago great! - River walk, Theater District, museums/galleries, restaurants, shopping & nightlife. A rare chance to own that dream piece of Chicago, for an in-town place, second home, or full time residence. A gem!

300 N State Street Unit #5125, Chicago

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12560266 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Exquisite and rarely available two-bedroom, two-bath residence in the iconic Marina City, offering coveted south-facing views over the river. This exceptional home features refined finishes and approximately 1,225 square feet of interior living space, plus an incredible 450 square feet of outdoor space-perfect for three-season living, dining, and lounging. If you enjoy entertaining, this is the ultimate space to watch the river dyed green and enjoy summer/New Year's eve fireworks - all from the comfort of your own spacious balcony. When you're not entertaining, drink in one of the best views in the city with your morning coffee (you can see both the Sears and the Hancock!). This truly perfect view doesn't come along very often. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end appliances, including a Smeg refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and spacious quartz countertops that are ideal for casual meals or entertaining. Abundant cabinetry provides excellent storage, complemented by multiple closets throughout the unit. Custom walk-in closet designed to accommodate an in-unit laundry setup.The home features two full bathrooms with showers, including a large walk-in shower in the primary suite. All major systems, including wiring, electrical, and plumbing, have been recently updated, there is truly nothing left to fix. Marina City offers an unbeatable urban lifestyle with a Walk Score of 99, placing world-class dining, coffee shops, bars, and grocery options-including a high-end convenience store within the building-just steps from your door. You're moments from all "L" lines, Metra stations, major bus routes, the Loop, North Michigan Avenue, and Chicago's vibrant nightlife. Building amenities include a fitness center, package room, conference room, and 24-hour security. The association is financially strong, with over $10.3 million in reserves as of September 30, 2025.

300 N State Street Unit #5506, Chicago

$305,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12522429 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Experience Elevated Living at Marina City! Discover this stunning renovated one-bedroom condo perched high above Chicago! This sophisticated unit offers unparalleled southern views of the skyline and the Chicago River, with private balcony. Step inside to find modern upgrades, including brand-new flooring in the spacious Living Area, and updated Kitchen and Bath. The spacious living area seamlessly blends style and functionality, with floor to ceiling windows and door leading to private balcony. The updated kitchen showcases custom luxury 2" quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless appliances, shelving, and undermount lighting. Private bedroom features door to the Balcony. Updated Bath features 2" quartz counters and new lighting, Marina City offers an array of premium amenities, including 24-hour door staff and security, well-equipped fitness center, on-site market and dry cleaning, TWO incredible Rooftops with panoramic city views. Valet parking available for lease. Located just steps from the Chicago Riverwalk, Michigan Avenue, Millennium Park and Pritzker Pavilion, world-class dining including Legal Seafood, fabulous shopping and the Mag Mile, and nightlife like The House of Blues, this home places you at the heart of the city! With nearby access to CTA buses and the Red, Blue, Orange, Green, and Brown Lines, commuting is effortless. Investor-friendly with no rent cap, this is the perfect opportunity for a savvy investor or anyone seeking an extraordinary in-town residence. With very strong reserves, you'll enjoy peace of mind in this iconic Chicago landmark. Schedule your private showing today and make Marina City your next home!

300 N State Street Unit #3235, Chicago

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12392471 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

East facing 2 bed 2 bath at landmarked Marina Towers! Three balconies and great square footage ready for your renovation ideas. Relax on one of the three balconies and take in the city, lake, Chicago river and even NW Indiana views. This great location features a spectacular roof deck, with easy access to transportation, with Red, Blue, Orange, Green, Brown lines just two blocks away. Lake Michigan, State Street shopping, the Magnificent Mile, restaurants, the House of Blues, the River Walk and more. Perfect as a home, rental investment, or pied-a-terre. Laundry room and workout room on 20th floor. Rental valet parking available. and Zip Cars available onsite. Assessments include cable TV and internet. HOA allows washer & dryer installation. Marina City specialized contractor contact info available.

300 N State Street Unit #5320, Chicago

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12276606 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Rarely available east facing views from the 57th floor in this 2 bed 2 bath at landmarked Marina Towers! Recently improved price to allow for both bathrooms to be renovated. Listing broker has written estimate on details for this upgrade. This great home features an upgraded kitchen with granite counter and newer cabinets with wood floors throughout. Relax on one of the three balconies and take in the city, lake, Chicago river and even NW Indiana views. This great location features a spectacular roof deck, with easy access to transportation, with Red, Blue, Orange, Green, Brown lines just two blocks away. Lake Michigan, State Street shopping, the Magnificent Mile, restaurants, the House of Blues, the River Walk and more. Perfect as a home, rental investment, or pied-a-terre. Laundry room and workout room on 20th floor. Rental valet parking available. and Zip Cars available onsite. Assessments include cable TV and internet. HOA allows washer & dryer installation. Bathroom renovation estimate available.

300 N State Street Unit #5705, Chicago

$240,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12276102 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

Amamzing opportunity for investors and home owners. Beautifully maintained high floor in the MARINA CITY 1BED/1BATH condo with AMAZING VIEWS of the Chicago River, downtown and Lake Michigan. Unit offers remodeled kitchen with maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and wood floors throughout the unit. Bedroom offers equally beautiful views as the living room with walk in closet. Multiple closet in the unit offers tons of storage. Sit on one of TWO balconies & enjoy some amazing views!! Building is VA/FHA approved! Unit is leased thru mid 2025. Parking can be leased with the building.

300 N State Street Unit #5130, Chicago

$233,000

1 Baths ⋅ 12058337 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Marina City BLDG.

300 N State Street Unit #4904, Chicago

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