Welcome to Wells Street Tower, a sophisticated condominium building nestled in the historic and vibrant Printer's Row. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom gem boasts a thoughtfully designed split bedroom floor plan, an open-concept kitchen, and an expansive living-dining room combo. Upon entering, you're greeted by a hardwood-floored hallway leading to a coat closet and a separate laundry closet with a brand-new washer and dryer. Journey through to the kitchen, featuring a large island, updated track lighting, new hardware, and recently painted white cabinets. The living-dining room combo is a spacious oasis, illuminated by the warm glow of a gas fireplace-an ideal setting for both intimate evenings and entertaining guests. Step outside onto the covered balcony to immerse yourself in stunning cityscape and river views.The primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom are conveniently located off the living room. Highlights include a generous walk-in closet, a new ceiling fan and light fixture combo, a brand-new double vanity, and a separate shower and bathtub.Wells Street Tower offers elevated living, providing residents with proximity to neighborhood experiences like morning strolls along the Chicago River, visits to the dog park, farmers market, or book festival. All amenity spaces have been recently renovated for the full enjoyment of residents and guests, including a refreshed lobby. Take advantage of the sundeck, unwind in the yoga studio, maintain your fitness routine in the state-of-the-art gym, and host gatherings in the stylish resident lounge. The 24-hour door person adds an extra layer of security and convenience. Additional incentives include one storage locker and one parking spot, both included in the price. This condo isn't just a home; it's modern city living at its finest.
CondoProperty Type
2002Year Built
$392Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Theodore Burns• Compass
Bought with Jennifer Conte• RE/MAX Professionals Select
Modern, Fresh and Chiq best describe this spacious two bedroom, two bath split floor plan unit in one of the near south loops most desirable buildings. Being a sought after corner unit the unit offers tons of windows which provides amazing views of the city along with tons of natural sunlight. The unit has recently been painted with modern fresh paint, new flooring throughout, new carpet in the bedrooms, gourmet kitchen with new SS appliances and granite counters, maple cabinets. Spa like master bath, walk in closet and in unit laundry are some of the other features you will find. The location could not be any better, enjoy views of Willis Tower from balcony, walking distance to the loop and union station, close to highway, this is a great unit at an amazing value!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10104930
Dec 19, 2018
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10033683
Aug 23, 2018
Contingent
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Aug 14, 2018
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08889755
May 6, 2015
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Feb 18, 2005
Sold
$370,000
$308/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 8, 2003
Sold
$310,000
$258/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,467 (+2.6%)
$1,127 + $31,118
$32,245
2022
$6,304 (+2.3%)
$908 + $29,741
$30,649
2021
$6,163 (−2.3%)
$908 + $29,741
$30,649
2020
$6,311 (+14.5%)
$823 + $27,507
$28,330
2019
$5,513 (+1.7%)
$823 + $30,046
$30,869
2018
$5,419 (−1.1%)
$823 + $30,046
$30,869
2017
$5,479 (+7.5%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2016
$5,097 (+9.3%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2015
$4,663 (+30.6%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2014
$3,570 (+2.4%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2013
$3,488 (+0.6%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2012
$3,466 (+1.9%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2011
$3,401 (−10.3%)
$737 + $22,269
$23,006
2010
$3,791 (−1.6%)
$737 + $24,377
$25,114
2009
$3,852 (+0.9%)
$737 + $25,747
$26,484
2008
$3,818 (+0.7%)
$79 + $28,386
$28,465
2007
$3,793
$79 + $28,386
$28,465
Tax history for 701 S Wells St #1608
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,467 (+2.6%)
$1,127 + $31,118
$32,245
2022
$6,304 (+2.3%)
$908 + $29,741
$30,649
2021
$6,163 (−2.3%)
$908 + $29,741
$30,649
2020
$6,311 (+14.5%)
$823 + $27,507
$28,330
2019
$5,513 (+1.7%)
$823 + $30,046
$30,869
2018
$5,419 (−1.1%)
$823 + $30,046
$30,869
2017
$5,479 (+7.5%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2016
$5,097 (+9.3%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2015
$4,663 (+30.6%)
$681 + $24,769
$25,450
2014
$3,570 (+2.4%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2013
$3,488 (+0.6%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2012
$3,466 (+1.9%)
$627 + $21,184
$21,811
2011
$3,401 (−10.3%)
$737 + $22,269
$23,006
2010
$3,791 (−1.6%)
$737 + $24,377
$25,114
2009
$3,852 (+0.9%)
$737 + $25,747
$26,484
2008
$3,818 (+0.7%)
$79 + $28,386
$28,465
2007
$3,793
$79 + $28,386
$28,465
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 17164020501060
Additional Parcels Description: 17164020501260
Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,612.05
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Max Pet Weight: 999
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $978
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Business Center
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
High School District: 299
Location Information
Unit Floor Level: 16
Subdivision Name: Wells Street Tower
Township: South Chicago
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: Harrison to Wells, South to building
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 17164020501060
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026