Welcome home to 701 S. Wells Unit 2601, a spectacularly chic corner unit in a full amenity building, located in the heart of the South Loop. This 2 bedroom 2 bath unit boasts unobstructed views of the city, lake and river, which can be enjoyed from two window walls and your private balcony. Spacious, elegant, and updated, the condo has an ideal layout with open loft vibes in the main living space, and split/fully enclosed bedrooms. The kitchen features a 2021 $6,000 Samsung stainless steel appliance package, custom backsplash, new stainless sink and touchless faucet. New owner will enjoy hardwood floors in main living area, Hunter Douglas electric blinds, in-unit laundry, and a separate area for your dining room table with gorgeous city views. Assessments include gas for heat and cooking, hot water, Internet, Wi-Fi, Cable/TV and air conditioning! Deeded garage parking spot included in price. Building amenities and lobby were remodeled last year and residents enjoy a stylish party room and terrace, yoga room, full gym, library, bike room, and storage locker, as well as 24/7 front desk service and onsite management/engineer. Walking distance to CTA, Loop, Metra, Lakefront, Marianos, Jewel, Target, Trader Joes, and plenty of dining options. Multi Million dollar Chicago Riverwalk project and park well underway right across the street from your home, all the way down to 18th street!
CondoProperty Type
2002Year Built
$396Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jennefer Folsom• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
If you like great views this is for you! 26th floor open layout 2 bedroom 2 bath in a full amenity building! Highly desired NE Tier is rarely available. Sun drenched in light with windows of walls! Unobstructed N/E/W, Lake Michigan, Chicago River & awesome City views. Great size at 1263 sf with an open layout and very efficient floorplan. Beautiful white kitchen with custom hardware, granite counters, and extra large center island! Brand new $$6,000 Samsung Dark Stainless appliance package with warranty! Both Oven and microwave have the new"Air Fryer" feature which is a must have! Microwave also a convection oven for those holiday get togethers! Also brand new Stainless sink and modern touchless faucet! Hardwood floors in main living area, Hunter Douglas blinds, in unit laundry, and a separate area for your large dining room table with awesome views while eating! Split/fully enclosed bedrooms, oversized primary suite with good sized bedroom, large spa like bath/shower and a large walk in closet. Assessments include all your gas for heat, cooking, hot water, Internet, Wi-Fi, Cable/TV and air conditioning! Extra wide heated garage parking spot is included in price! Building offers 24 hour doorman, gym, rooftop party terrace, bike room, storage locker, business center, and onsite management/engineer. Walking distance to CTA, Loop, Metra, Lakefront, Marianos, Jewel, Target, Trader Joes, and plenty of scrumptious dining! Multi Million dollar Chicago Riverwalk project and park already underway right across the street from your home, all the way down to 18th street!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09012767
Jan 29, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$375,500
$297/sq ft
Jan 26, 2016
Pending
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Dec 24, 2015
Contingent
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Nov 6, 2015
Price Changed
$360,000
$285/sq ft
Oct 13, 2015
Price Changed
$365,000
$289/sq ft
Aug 15, 2015
Listed (New)
$370,000
$293/sq ft
+12
Best tier in the Bldg! NE corner, high Fl, light filled unit in full amenity bldg., Wells Street Tower! Unobstructed N/E/W Lake, River & City views. Large, 1263 asf open layout with h/w floors & hunter douglas blinds thru-out. Split/fully enclosed bedrooms, lux master suite w/ sep shower+walk-in closet. Large island, SS Appl. Granite kitchen with lovely dining area with views of the city & river! Bldg offers doorman, gym, party terrace & storage! Walk to everything! Wide Garage parking space plus $25K. BUILDING WITH 24 HOUR DOORSTAFF, FITNESS CLUB, BUSINESS CENTER, PARTY ROOM, LIBRARY, ONSITE MANAGER/ENGINEER, STORAGE LOCkER. CLOSE TO EVERYTHNG; LOOP, METRA, LAKE, CTA, JEWEL, MARIANOS,TARGET, TRADER JOES, AND DINING!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,777 (−7.0%)
$1,303 + $35,977
$37,280
2022
$7,289 (+12.9%)
$1,050 + $34,386
$35,436
2021
$6,456 (−2.3%)
$1,050 + $34,386
$35,436
2020
$6,605 (+1.9%)
$951 + $31,802
$32,753
2019
$6,481 (+1.7%)
$951 + $34,738
$35,689
2018
$6,371 (+13.6%)
$951 + $34,738
$35,689
2017
$5,607 (−4.8%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2016
$5,893 (+29.0%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2015
$4,567 (+18.3%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2014
$3,861 (+2.5%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2013
$3,766 (+0.2%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2012
$3,758 (−0.2%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2011
$3,765 (−11.0%)
$853 + $25,747
$26,600
2010
$4,232 (−1.9%)
$853 + $28,184
$29,037
2009
$4,312 (−3.2%)
$853 + $29,767
$30,620
2008
$4,456 (+0.7%)
$91 + $32,818
$32,909
2007
$4,424
$91 + $32,818
$32,909
Tax history for 701 S Wells St #2601
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,777 (−7.0%)
$1,303 + $35,977
$37,280
2022
$7,289 (+12.9%)
$1,050 + $34,386
$35,436
2021
$6,456 (−2.3%)
$1,050 + $34,386
$35,436
2020
$6,605 (+1.9%)
$951 + $31,802
$32,753
2019
$6,481 (+1.7%)
$951 + $34,738
$35,689
2018
$6,371 (+13.6%)
$951 + $34,738
$35,689
2017
$5,607 (−4.8%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2016
$5,893 (+29.0%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2015
$4,567 (+18.3%)
$787 + $28,637
$29,424
2014
$3,861 (+2.5%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2013
$3,766 (+0.2%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2012
$3,758 (−0.2%)
$725 + $24,492
$25,217
2011
$3,765 (−11.0%)
$853 + $25,747
$26,600
2010
$4,232 (−1.9%)
$853 + $28,184
$29,037
2009
$4,312 (−3.2%)
$853 + $29,767
$30,620
2008
$4,456 (+0.7%)
$91 + $32,818
$32,909
2007
$4,424
$91 + $32,818
$32,909
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
17164020501121
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Exterior Features: Balcony, Dog Run, Storms/Screens
Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 170
Living Area Source: Builder
Exterior Building Type: Glass,Stone,Concrete
Age: 21-25 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Property Information
Property Type: Attached Single
Property Type: Condo
Model: 01 - NE CORNER
Ownership: Condo
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 17164020501121
Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,757.41
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Management: Monday through Friday
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Max Pet Weight: 999
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $973
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, 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, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Business Center
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Elementary School: South Loop Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School: South Loop Elementary School
High School District: 299
High School: Phillips Academy High School
Location Information
Unit Floor Level: 26
Subdivision Name: Wells Street Tower
Township: South Chicago
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: Harrison to Wells, South to property. 15 minute flasher parking in front of building.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 17164020501121
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026