Tower Lofts

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Are you in the market to buy or sell? Look no further! I'm here to assist you every step of the way. Whether you're a newcomer to the building or have been a resident for years, I'm well-equipped to support you in determining your unit's value and identifying the ideal floor plan that meets both your requirements and budget. Don't hesitate to reach out to me and let's begin this exciting journey together!

About Tower Lofts

  • Neighborhood: Lakeview
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Number of Units: 79
  • Allows Pets: Y, CATS OK, DOGS OK
  • Garage: ATTACHED, 1CAR GAR,
  • Parking: OFF STREET
  • Air Conditioning: CEN AIR

Welcome to the Tower Lofts

Once a department store, this seven story condo building at 1601 W. School in Lakeview is home to 80 beautiful units that exude class and charm. Known as the Tower Lofts and completed in 1994, the units supply residents with rich hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light and high ceilings. With modern amenities and a very desirable location, living at 1601 W. School ensures that you are experiencing Chicago to the fullest.

Residents at the Tower Lofts can rest assured knowing that an on-site manager and security door locks will keep them safe and sound. Other amenities include storage space, receiving rooms, snow removal and exterior maintenance. One of the best features provided to residents is the beautiful sun deck that lets you take in some rays while enjoying the warm breeze of a beautiful Chicago summer. The best part of living at 1601 W. School might be that your four-legged best friend is welcome so make sure to bring Milo and Otis' favorite toys when you move in.

Living in Lakeview presents an abundance of choices when it comes to looking for things to do. One of the best parts of living at Tower Lofts is the close proximity to Chicago's live music scene with The Vic Theater, Elbo Room and Metro all within walking distance. Shopping is never a dull experience thanks to the unique boutiques and specialty shops along Clark Street and Belmont Avenue. Numerous events take place in Lakeview that keep boredom at bay such as the Belmont-Sheffield Festival, North Halsted Farmer's Market and Summer on Southport fest. A wide array of restaurants like Ann Sather, Home Bistro, Las Tablas and Select Cut Steak House make sure your taste buds are always well taken care of.

Living at 1601 W. School makes navigating your way in and around the city a stress-free experience. Numerous public transportation options are available that will get you where you need to go. A WalkScore® of 95 guarantees that everyday errands are easily accomplished. For those who prefer to get around on two wheels, the designated bike paths make traveling through Lakeview and beyond devoid of gridlock. When it is time to hop in your car, both Lake Shore Drive and I90/94 are conveniently located nearby. Of course, getting on the nearby CTA Red, Purple or Brown line will offer some of the best sites that the city has to offer while taking you to your destination.

For those looking to live in comfort and class in Chicago, check out the 1-,2-, and 3- bedrooms condos available at 1601 W. School.

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About Me

Sidney Friedman

Sidney Friedman

sidney.friedman@dreamtown.com 773.425.0867

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