Aqua
14th tallest finished building in Chicago

Aqua is a mixed-use building in Chicago, with 82 floors, finished in 2009. It stands 261.8 m (859 ft) tall, which makes it the 14th tallest finished building in Chicago.
Known for its wave-like balconies.
- Height
- 261.8 m · 859 ft
- Rank in Chicago
- 14th of 25 listed
- Floors
- 82
- Completed
- 2009
- Use
- Mixed-use
- City
- Chicago, USA
Next to it in the ranking
12th · Chase Tower264.8 m · 869 ft · 1969
13th · Water Tower Place261.9 m · 859 ft · 1976
15th · Park Tower257 m · 844 ft · 2000
16th · One Bennett Park255 m · 837 ft · 2018
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Heights, floors and years for finished buildings follow published figures, cross-checked with Wikipedia's list of tallest buildings in Chicago. Last checked 2 Nov 2026.