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$2,250 Total Monthly Price

1636 N Wells St Unit 1812

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Chicago, IL 60614

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    600 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jun 1

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  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Gated
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  • Smoke Free
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812
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12 Month Lease, $2,250 deposit, Available Jun 1

Available 6.1.26 (with potential to move in on Saturday 5.30.26 if needed) Rare XL studio in a high-rise condominium building with unobstructed city views centrally located in the heart of Old Town: RENT INCLUDES: CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, HEAT, HIGH SPEED INTERNET, CABLE, WATER/TRASH. THIS ONE OF A KIND STUDIO FEATURES: -New Hardwood Floors -Lots of natural light and gorgeous city view -Great open kitchen with breakfast bar -Lots of closet space (3 large closets, including a walk-in closet with built in organizers!) Of course dishwasher, microwave, and kitchen equipment are included. If space is an issue, convenient storage areas are available for individual residents. Old Town is nestled in between two affluent neighborhoods: Gold Coast and Lincoln Park. Located just a short walk from North Avenue Beach in the heart of historic district of Old Town (near North ave and Wells st) this condo is steps away from boutique lined streets, restaurants, bars, entertainment and so much more. Residents enjoy the many AMENTITIES including: - Convenient location steps from the local city train 'El' and buses - 2 min drive to Lake Shore Drive and 5 min to 90/94 highway -24 hour doorman/attentive friendly on-site staff -Private heated pool -Sauna -A fitness center in the building -A party room for you and your guests -Bike storage -Car garage ( starting $149/month) -On site laundry ($1.25 washer &75 cent dryer) - Americana Towers is also conveniently located next to LA Fitness gym (2 min walk), Equinox gym 2 min walk, Starbucks (1 min walk) and 24 hr Walgreens (1 min walk). -Second City 1 min away - For those who enjoy a good walk or go for a run, the stunning Nature Board Walk at Lincoln Park Zoo and the sky-line-over-the-lake-views at Lake Shore Running/Rollerblading/Biking Path is just a short 7 min walk away. TRANSPORTATION: Brown Line train "el" 3 blocks away Red line quick transfer from the brown line Buses steps away DRIVING CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND HIGHWAY Lake shore drive is located less than 1 mile away Highway 94 is 1.5 miles away IMPORTANT LANDMARKS NEARBY: -North Avenue Beach and walking/running/bike path (10 minute walk) -Oak Street beach (30 min walk) -Lincoln Park Zoo (7 minute walk) -Nature walk (7 minute walk)- Second City (1 minute walk) -Second City (1 min walk) -Zanies (2 minute walk) -Michigan Ave (25 min walk/5 min cab ride) GROCERY STORES: Jewel- a quick walk, Fresh Market- a quick walk, Mariano's- quick drive, Trader Joes- quick drive, Whole Foods- quick drive, MANY RESTAURANTS CAFES AND BARS NEAR BY

Video Tour Now AVAILABLE Rare XL studio in a high-rise condominium building with unobstructed city views centrally located in the heart of Old Town: RENT INCLUDES: CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, HEAT, HIGH SPEED INTERNET, CABLE, WATER/TRASH. THIS ONE OF A KIND STUDIO FEATURES: -New Hardwood Floors -Lots of natural light and gorgeous city view -Great open kitchen with breakfast bar -Lots of closet space (3 large closets, including a walk-in closet with built in organizers!) Of course dishwasher, microwave, and kitchen equipment are included. If space is an issue, convenient storage areas are available for individual residents. Old Town is nestled in between two affluent neighborhoods: Gold Coast and Lincoln Park. Located just a short walk from North Avenue Beach in the heart of historic district of Old Town (near North ave and Wells st) this condo is steps away from boutique lined streets, restaurants, bars, entertainment and so much more. Residents enjoy the many AMENTITIES including: - Convenient location steps from the local city train 'El' and buses - 2 min drive to Lake Shore Drive and 5 min to 90/94 highway -24 hour doorman/attentive friendly on-site staff -Private heated pool -Sauna -A fitness center in the building -A party room for you and your guests -Bike storage -Car garage ( $150/month) -On site laundry ($1.25 washer &75 cent dryer) - Americana Towers is also conveniently located next to Xsport Fitness gym open 24 hours (2 min walk), Equinox gym 2 min walk, 24 hr Starbucks (1 min walk) and 24 hr Walgreens (1 min walk). -Second City 1 min away - For those who enjoy a good walk or go for a run, the stunning Nature Board Walk at Lincoln Park Zoo and the sky-line-over-the-lake-views at Lake Shore Running/Rollerblading/Biking Path is just a short 7 min walk away. TRANSPORTATION: Brown Line train "el" 3 blocks away Red line quick transfer from the brown line Buses steps away DRIVING CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND HIGHWAY Lake shore drive is located less than 1 mile away Highway 94 is 1.5 miles away IMPORTANT LANDMARKS NEARBY: -North Avenue Beach and walking/running/bike path (10 minute walk) -Oak Street beach (30 min walk) -Lincoln Park Zoo (7 minute walk) -Nature walk (7 minute walk)- Second City (1 minute walk) -Second City (1 min walk) -Zanies (2 minute walk) -Michigan Ave (25 min walk/5 min cab ride) GROCERY STORES: Jewel- a quick walk Plum Market- a quick walk Mariano's- quick drive Trader Joes- quick drive Whole Foods- quick drive MANY RESTAURANTS AND BARS NEAR BY Rent

1636 N Wells St is a condo located in Cook County and the 60614 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Condo Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gated

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Cable
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Americana Towers

420 Units 32 Stories Built in 1984 405,312 Sq Ft

Americana Towers stands as a prominent fixture in Chicago's vibrant Old Town neighborhood. Completed in 1984, this 32-story high-rise offers 420 condominium units, providing residents with a blend of urban convenience and comfortable living. The building's location at the intersection of North Avenue and Wells Street places it at the epicenter of one of Chicago's most dynamic and historic neighborhoods, known for its eclectic mix of entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions. With its height and scale, Americana Towers offers residents expansive views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, and the surrounding cityscape, making it a sought-after address for those seeking a quintessential urban living experience.

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Neighborhood

Just one mile north of Downtown Chicago on the border of Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park is an iconic neighborhood and renowned home of the city's favorite museums, zoos, and parks. From North Avenue Beach to Lincoln Park Zoo and Steppenwolf Theater, there's something for everyone in Lincoln Park - and the ever-increasing population proves it.

Residents of this neighborhood are a diverse group. Home to the prestigious DePaul University, Lincoln Park is made up of local professionals as well as a large student population. From its shady tree-lined streets to its historic architecture, Lincoln Park is a beautiful neighborhood with unique character and style. The neighborhood provides fantastic dining options and community events, such as the Chicago Craft Beer Fest and the Lincoln Park Greek Fest (as well as Alinea, voted “Best Restaurant in the US” by Business Insider).

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Moody Bible Institute
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Loyola University, Water Tower
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Kendall College
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Moody Bible Institute. It is also near Loyola University, Water Tower and DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park.
Schools
Manierre Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
250 Students
Nearby
Lincoln Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
811 Students
Attendance Zone
Hope College Prep High School
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Lincoln Park High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,107 Students
Attendance Zone
The Latin School Of Chicago
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,189 Students
Nearby
Latin School Of Chicago Upper
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Sedgwick Station, located 0.3 mile from 1636 N Wells St Unit 1812. 1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 is near Chicago Midway International, located 13.1 miles or 22 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.2 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Sedgwick Station
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Clark/Division Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
North/Clybourn Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Armitage Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Clybourn Station
Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
Chicago Millennium Station
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Chicago Union Station
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Van Buren Station
Drive: 6 min 3.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 22 min 13.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 25 min 16.2 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1636 N Wells St Unit 1812.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Piper's Alley
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
333 North Plaza
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Old Town Square
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lincoln Park Zoo
 Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Lincoln Park
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Oz Park
 Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Notebaert Nature Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Lake Shore Park
 Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park, and Oz Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago which is 1.7 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove
Drive: 33 min 23.9 mi
1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 is 23.9 miles and a 33 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Gated
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails

1636 N Wells St Unit 1812 Photos

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