Designed by world-renowned architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 401 North Michigan has been a Chicago icon since 1965 when it was developed as a headquarters building for Equitable Insurance Company. Today, 401 North Michigan is one of Chicago’s most iconic buildings where employees thrive, brands grow and expectations are exceeded.

Located at the epicenter of where the business district and Chicago’s high-end retailers meet the city’s booming tourism; 401 North Michigan is home to some of the most elite brands, allowing them the opportunity to attract the best talent and new clients every day.

Given employees’ need for flexibility and inspiration in today’s workplace, 401 North Michigan provides something engaging for every tenant. Connectivity, fitness, health, collaborative spaces, dining – it is all a part of enhancing the workplace experience.

401 North Michigan Ave is the home to Pioneer Court, the largest privately owned plaza in Chicago.  This prominent plaza offers over 46,000 SF of outdoor event space and attracts over 30,000 pedestrians daily.  Pioneer Court hosts over 30 events a year, making it the most active outdoor venue in downtown Chicago.

Situated upon the north bank of the Chicago River at the gateway to Chicago’s world-famous high street, the Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park, 401 North Michigan is in the heart of Chicago’s shopping, dining and cultural district. An abundance of nearby hotels, accessibility to public transportation and direct access to the Riverwalk add to the 24-hour appeal of 401 North Michigan.

401 North Michigan is committed to fully integrating Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) initiatives into the overall property management strategy. We strive to provide an environmentally responsible building, understanding the impact to our tenants, the surrounding community and the environment.