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Property Description
Experience the charm of Old Town to the fullest! This exceptionally spacious 5-bedroom/3-bath duplex home is ideally situated in a prime historic Old Town location, offering an A+ walkability score. Step out your door and you are in the middle of it all, dead center in the middle of all the Wells street action. Topo Gigio, Benchmark, Woodies, The Big, Happy Camper, Old Town Ale house just to name a few amazing places mere steps from your front door. This rare gem is brimming with vintage allure and is a must-see unique opportunity to live in one of Chicago's best locations. The home showcases an expansive 2,400 sq ft of sunlit living space featuring a luxurious, newly redone kitchen featuring quartz countertops, and all new appliances and cabinets. Brand new bathrooms, and hardwood flooring throughout. The unit is equipped with in-unit washer/dryer, a private deck, a sizable backyard, and even features a coveted private parking spot available for rent. Immerse yourself in the lively and vibrant neighborhood, surrounded by fantastic restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, including iconic spots like Second City/Piper's Alley and Zanies. Enjoy the convenience of an easy walk to Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, the zoo, Wednesday and Saturday Farmer's Markets, Oz Park, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the beach, Sedgwick "L" station, and CTA buses. Tenants are responsible for all utilities, along with a monthly RUBS charge covering common electric, water, and trash removal. Don't miss the chance to call this impressive Old Town residence your home!"
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1539 N Wells St #1
General
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12367125
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Date Available: 7/1/2025
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: On Site, Leased
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: On Wells Between Division and North
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Additional Pet Rent, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 20lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1895
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2014
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 4
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $6,950
- Assessment Year: 1895
Listed by Kass Management Services Inc
Sold by Compass
Schools
Schools serving 1539 N Wells St #1
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Manierre Elementary School 1420 North Hudson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60610 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago, IL 2001 North Orchard Street, Chicago, IL 60614 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1539 N Wells St #1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2025
Sold
$6,950
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MLS
5/15/2025
Listed
$6,950
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1539 N Wells Street #1, Chicago, IL 60610 (MLS# 12367125) is a Condo property that was sold on May 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 1539 N Wells Street #1? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Near North Side? You can browse all Near North Side rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

