Presidential Towers
555 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60661
$1,799 - $5,943
Studio - 2 Beds
The Bell Shore
1052-1070 W Bryn Mawr Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60660
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Bedrooms
Studio bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
300 - 325 sq ft
The Bell Shore
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The Belle Shore is located in the heart of Edgewater, Chicagos' gateway community to cultures from around the world. This unique apartment complex offers studio and one bedroom apartments as distinctive as the National Historic District in which it is located; features include on-site laundry facility, controlled access, high speed internet access and extra storage along with a fitness room; Enjoy what life offers in Edgewater, Chicago's most ethnically diverse neighborhood. Here at Belle Shore, you're within walking distance to a world of dining, transportation and the lake front. Even closer is the Starbucks located right in the building! Contact the leasing office and ask about eligibility requirements. Minimum monthly Income requirements - $1100 and for a 50 % unit - Maximum income limits for 1 person - $29,650 and 2 persons $33,850 - 60 % AMI - Maximum Income limits for 1 person - $35,580 - 2 persons $40,620. Professionally Managed by Holsten Management IL. Real Estate Sponsor Broker License. #478.007600 The President of Holsten Management Corporation is an Illinois Licensed Real Estate Broker #471.000665
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Waterfront
- Office
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Views
About The Bell Shore
The Belle Shore is located in the heart of Edgewater, Chicagos' gateway community to cultures from around the world. This unique apartment complex offers studio and one bedroom apartments as distinctive as the National Historic District in which it is located; features include on-site laundry facility, controlled access, high speed internet access and extra storage along with a fitness room; Enjoy what life offers in Edgewater, Chicago's most ethnically diverse neighborhood. Here at Belle Shore, you're within walking distance to a world of dining, transportation and the lake front. Even closer is the Starbucks located right in the building! Contact the leasing office and ask about eligibility requirements. Minimum monthly Income requirements - $1100 and for a 50 % unit - Maximum income limits for 1 person - $29,650 and 2 persons $33,850 - 60 % AMI - Maximum Income limits for 1 person - $35,580 - 2 persons $40,620. Professionally Managed by Holsten Management IL. Real Estate Sponsor Broker License. #478.007600 The President of Holsten Management Corporation is an Illinois Licensed Real Estate Broker #471.000665
The Bell Shore is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60660 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Studio and 1 bedroom apartments
- Coffee shop & beauty salon located in building
- Within walking distance to a world of dining
- On-site laundry facility
- Short walk to CTA redline and lake front
- Within walking distance to public transportation
- Beautiful remodeled lobby with mural
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Video Patrol
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Recycling
- Public Transportation
- Elevator
- Disposal Chutes
- Vintage Building
- Fitness Center
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Office
- Views
- Window Coverings
Nearby Apartments with Balcony
1052-1070 W Bryn Mawr Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60660
Located at the tip of Lincoln Park and at the end of Lake Shore Drive, Edgewater developed during the late 1800s as a resort town for Chicago's prominent citizens. The gorgeous beaches that stretch along Lake Michigan in Edgewater still attract visitors, and its beautiful skyline of towering offices and apartment buildings house those who've discovered the endless charm of this historic neighborhoods.
Edgewater is about seven miles north of Downtown Chicago, stretched along the coast and offering gorgeous parks and hiking trails along the lake, in addition to the beaches. The neighborhood is home to the Bryn Mawr Historic District, fantastic restaurants, and a variety of locally-owned shops and businesses. Loyola University Chicago, considered one of the best universities in the world, borders Edgewater on the northeast corner. The Swedish American Museum, established in 1976, is one of the neighborhood's landmarks.
Learn more about living in Edgewater
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Edgewater | Chicago, IL | |
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| Studio | $1,147 | $1,626 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,470 | $2,015 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,006 | $2,533 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,639 | $3,051 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
The Bell Shore is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Loyola University, Lakeshore. It is also near Truman College and North Park University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Bryn Mawr Station, located 0.1 mile from The Bell Shore. The Bell Shore is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.2 miles or 26 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 19.6 miles or 28 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 26 min | 14.2 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 28 min | 19.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
-Airport
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Bell Shore.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
The Bell Shore has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chase Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Winnemac Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Warren Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Touhy Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Rogers Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
The Bell Shore has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Chase Park, Winnemac Park, and Warren Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.6 mi |
The Bell Shore has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is AURORA CHICAGO LAKESHORE HOSPITAL which is 1.4 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 21.8 mi |
The Bell Shore is 21.8 miles and a 34 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1052-1070 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60660