630 N Franklin Street is a contemporary condominium building located in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago. Completed in 2006, this nine-story structure houses 180 units, offering a blend of modern luxury and urban convenience. The building's design features a mix of glass and solid facades, with a prominent corner section showcasing a curved glass front, adding a touch of architectural flair to the bustling cityscape.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Features
The condominium offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units. Studio units range from 530 to 600 square feet and are priced around $190,000. These compact yet efficient spaces feature one bathroom and are ideal for individuals seeking a cozy urban retreat.
One-bedroom units span 612 to 900 square feet, with prices ranging from $255,000 to $310,000. These units often include floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, hardwood floors, and modern kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
Two-bedroom units vary significantly in size, from 508 to 1,500 square feet, and are priced between $360,000 and $599,000. These units typically feature one to two full bathrooms and additional half bathrooms. Many two-bedroom units boast private balconies with stunning city views, high ceilings, and open-concept living areas perfect for entertaining. Some units also include luxurious primary suites with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms featuring double vanities and walk-in showers.
The largest units in the building are the three-bedroom layouts, which measure 1,600 to 1,601 square feet and are priced around $610,000. These spacious residences offer two full bathrooms and additional half bathrooms, expansive living areas, and high-end finishes throughout. The primary bedrooms in these units often include large walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with premium fixtures.
Monthly HOA fees range from $300 to $600 and cover a comprehensive array of services, including heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, TV/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, and internet.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
Residents of 630 N Franklin Street enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance urban living. The building features a bike storage room, ensuring cyclists have a secure place to store their bikes. Elevators provide easy access to all floors, and private balconies offer outdoor space for relaxation and city views.
Security is a priority, with closed circuit monitored security, a doorman, and the Butterfly MX callbox system ensuring residents' safety. Amazon Hub lockers and a secure package room make receiving deliveries convenient and secure. On-site maintenance is available to address any issues promptly.
The building is pet-friendly, with no restrictions on pets, making it an ideal home for animal lovers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a property manager on site to assist residents with their needs.
Vibrant River North Neighborhood
River North is a dynamic neighborhood known for its cosmopolitan flair and bustling atmosphere. Located on the edge of the Chicago Loop, this area is a hub of activity, with pedestrian traffic flowing through streets lined with a mix of historic and modern buildings. Residents can easily walk to a variety of destinations, including art galleries, the Chicago Riverwalk, and the House of Blues.
Dining options are plentiful, with a range of restaurants, bars, and cafes within walking distance. Notable spots include Osteria Via Stato for fine Italian dining, Stan’s Donuts & Coffee for sweet treats, and the House of Blues for live music. For grocery shopping, Whole Foods and Jewel-Osco are conveniently located nearby.
Parks and recreational areas are also within easy reach. Seward Park offers outdoor activities and sports facilities, while the Riverwalk provides opportunities for walking, kayaking, and enjoying the scenic views of the Chicago River. Ward A. Montgomery Park features a playground and public art installations, making it a great spot for families.
The neighborhood is well-served by schools, including the Manierre Elementary School and the Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center. Events like the Taste of River North bring the community together for food, music, and entertainment.
Excellent Transportation Options
630 N Franklin Street is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy for residents to commute and explore the city. The Chicago Avenue Station, serving the Brown and Purple Lines, is just a five-minute walk away. The Grand Avenue Station on the Red Line is about ten minutes away on foot, providing access to key destinations throughout Chicago.
Several bus stops are located nearby, including Orleans & Huron, Orleans & Grand, and Grand & Franklin, all within a five-minute walk. These stops are served by multiple transit lines, including the Sedgwick, Water Tower Express, and Grand lines.
For those who prefer to drive, the building offers easy access to major highways, including Interstate 90/94. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is approximately 25 minutes away by car, while Chicago Midway International Airport is about 20 minutes away.
The building also provides on-site parking, with heated garage spaces available for purchase. This convenience, combined with the excellent public transportation options, ensures that residents have multiple ways to navigate the city.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
8/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Ward A Montgomery Park Chicago
6 min walk
Dog Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Chestnut Park
6 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Durso Park
10 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Washington Square Park
13 min walk
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Seward Park
14 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Fulton River Park
14 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Playground
Connors Park
2 min drive
Concessions
Multi-Purpose Field
Mariano (Louis) Park
2 min drive
Jane Byrne Plaza
3 min drive
Schools
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