Book Tower
1265 Washington Boulevard | Detroit, MI
Named one of Architectural Digest’s “11 Most Beautiful Repurposed Buildings”, Book Tower emerged in 2023 after a seven year renovation by Bedrock. Melding iconic history and modern luxury, this award-winning building features meticulous craftsmanship including its show-stopping art glass dome with thousands of jewels. One of the largest adaptive reuse projects in Michigan, Book Tower is still one of the most recognizable buildings on the Detroit skyline. The property has a dense offering of amenities including multiple restaurants and bars, ROOST Detroit apartment hotel, an event venue and luxury apartments that include private amenities such as a fitness center, rooftop lounge and terrace and co-working space.
Property Information
Renovation that defines a new chapter in Detroit’s history
Kamper’s offers an indoor/outdoor rooftop lounge with impressive city views
Curated art collection by Library Street Collective
Fine-dining restaurants and bars include Le Supreme, Kamper’s, Hiroki-San and Sakazuki
Anthology event venue features a ballroom capped by a glass skylight
Retail and office opportunities up to 20,000 square feet available
The adjacent building at 1201 Washington is ideal for a concept bar, restaurant or entertainment venue
LEED certification achieved at 1201 Washington
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Property Details
Contact for more infoProperty Types
Office, Retail, Residential
101,000 SF
Architect
Louis Kamper
Year Built
1926
Year Acquired
2015
Leasing Contact
313.373.8700
Central Business District
Detroit’s Central Business District is a bustling hub surrounded by world-renowned architecture and beautifully restored historic buildings. At its heart is Campus Martius Park, named the “Best Public Square in the U.S.” by USA Today. Just a short walk away, Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena and Ford Field showcase headlining sport and concert experiences, while the Detroit Opera House features contemporary operas and classic performances.
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