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540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206

Chicago, IL 60611

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540 N Lake Shore

150 Units 7 Stories Built in 1914 164,414 Sq Ft

540 N Lake Shore Drive stands as a testament to early 20th-century architecture, completed in 1914. This seven-story building houses 150 units and offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living. Located in the vibrant Streeterville neighborhood, it provides residents with easy access to the best of downtown Chicago. The building's history and location make it a desirable choice for those seeking a balance between urban excitement and residential comfort.

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Location

540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago,

IL 60611

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City - Chicago

Chicago sprawls across roughly 228 square miles on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, with nearly 28 miles of lakefront where glass towers catch the morning light and commuter trains rumble through neighborhoods shaped by more than a century of reinvention. This is a city built on bold architecture and bolder ambition, where you can stand beneath the steel ribs of the “L” tracks one moment and find yourself strolling through Grant Park’s open lawns the next.

Renters here choose between classic greystone walk-ups in Lakeview, converted lofts in the West Loop’s Fulton Market district, and sleek high-rises with lake views in Streeterville. Logan Square draws crowds to its Milwaukee Avenue dining scene and the elevated 606 trail, while Lincoln Park offers tree-lined streets near the free zoo. River North packs art galleries alongside bustling restaurants, and Hyde Park anchors the South Side with the Museum of Science and Industry nearby.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northwestern Univ., Chicago	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Loyola University, Water Tower	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Harold Washington College	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
SAIC	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Northwestern Univ., Chicago. It is also near Loyola University, Water Tower and Harold Washington College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Grand Avenue Station (Red Line), located 0.7 mile from 540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206. 540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 is near Chicago Midway International, located 13.1 miles or 21 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.1 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Grand Avenue Station (Red Line)	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Randolph/Wabash Station (Downtown Loop)	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
State/Lake Station (Downtown Loop)	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Lake Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Chicago Millennium Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Van Buren Station	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Chicago Lasalle Station	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Chicago Union Station	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	21 min	13.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	29 min	18.1 mi

Walkability Near 540 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60611

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
River East Center	Walk:	4 min	0.3 mi
The Shops at North Bridge	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Navy Pier	Drive:	5 min	1.3 mi

540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Lake Shore Park	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Chicago Children's Museum	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Millennium Park	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Alliance for the Great Lakes	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Openlands	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi

540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Lake Shore Park, Chicago Children's Museum, and Millennium Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Northwestern Memorial Hospital	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago	Drive:	6 min	3.8 mi

540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	37 min	25.7 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	47 min	31.6 mi
Great Lakes Naval Training Center	Drive:	50 min	36.6 mi

540 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 206 has 3 military bases within 36.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 25.7 miles away and a 37 minute drive.