Building Info
- Address: 795 N. Van Buren St.
- Taxkeys: 3930991000, 3920931100
- Architect: Von Grossman, Inc.
- Status:
- Assessed Value (Land): $1,279,900
- Assessed Value (Improvements): $100
- Assessed Value (Total): $1,280,000
- Assesment Year: 2023
- Year Built:
- Size: 15,950 sq-ft
In 2014 Northwestern Mutual demolished the building. The site today is a parking lot with 60 parking spaces for Nothwestern Mutual employees.
The 15,950 square-foot building opened in 1961 as a data center the Arthur Andersen accounting firm. According to a 1977 downtown survey, it included 53 surface parking spaces.
It was owned and occupied for a number of years by the Visiting Nurses Association & Heart Association.
The building was designed by Von Grossman, Inc. with engineering services provided by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Hunzinger Construction Company served as the general contractor during the building’s construction. Total project costs were estimated at $500,000.
The site is 22,649 square-feet.
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Oct 30th, 2013 by Michael HorneBuilding data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on January 1, 1970
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