BuildingCensus

The Merchandise Mart

Special-CBDOffice · Chicago · 60654 · 222 MERCHANDISE MART PLZ

Active records here
0
business-tax + registry entities
Building area
4,296,046
sq ft (county roll)
Floors
—
county roll
Year built
1934
vintage
Assessed value
$851.2M
current roll
Assessed / sq ft
$198
assessed value per sq ft
Last sold
—
no transfer on record
Sale / sq ft
—
not derivable from the record

The building's own benchmarking filing

Energy performance

ENERGY STAR score
—
not scored
Site energy use
48.5
kBtu per sq ft per year
Reported emissions
18,631
tonnes CO₂e
Disclosed area
4,131,093
sq ft, 2023 filing

From the building's own filing under the City of Miami's benchmarking ordinance. An ENERGY STAR score of 75 or above means the building outperforms three quarters of comparable buildings nationally. It is a self-reported figure, verified by the city only to the extent the ordinance requires.

Public record — 0 matched business locations

Tenants & business locations

No active business locations at this address appear in the public records ingested so far. That is a statement about the records, not the building: tenants without a county business-tax receipt or a Florida registration at this address are invisible to public data.

Chicago / Cook County assessment roll

Parcel record

FieldValue
PIN17094030010000
Site address222 MERCHANDISE MART PLZ
Land use (DOR)5-91, 5-91 — Special-CBDOffice
Building area (actual)4,296,046 sq ft
Floors / units / buildings— / — / —
Lot size516,223 sq ft
Year built1934
Zoning (primary)—
Land value—
Building value—
Total assessed value$851,190,000

Recorded owner (assessment roll)

MERCHANDISE MART OWNER

Owner mailing address: 470 MERCHANDISE MART, CHICAGO, IL, 60654

Location

Address
222 MERCHANDISE MART PLZ
City
Chicago
ZIP
60654

Within ~650 m

Nearby office buildings

No other office parcels within ~650 m.

Frequently asked questions

Who owns The Merchandise Mart?

The recorded owner on the Chicago / Cook County assessment roll (current) is MERCHANDISE MART OWNER. Owner mailing address on file: 470 MERCHANDISE MART, CHICAGO, IL, 60654.

What companies have offices at The Merchandise Mart?

No business locations at this building appear in the public records ingested so far — no licence, tax or registry record currently lists this address; that is a gap in the record, not proof the building is empty.

How big is The Merchandise Mart?

The county assessment roll records 4,296,046 sq ft of building area, built in 1934, on a 516,223 sq ft lot, with a current assessed value of $851,190,000.

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Data provenance — public records only

Every fact on this page is drawn from the government records above — no listing sites, no scraped platforms, no third-party images. Facts from public records are uncopyrightable; each tenancy row carries its source and match confidence. Records can lag reality — a business-tax receipt or registration at an address is evidence of occupancy, not a lease confirmation.

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Dataset updated . Source: Chicago / Cook County assessment roll, PIN 17094030010000.