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95Units
18Stories
2001Year Built
$298K - $1.2MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
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Highlights
Doorman
Lincoln Park High School Rated A
Fitness Center
Elevator
Outdoor Tennis Courts
5 min walk to Seward Park
Modern living in the heart of Old Town
The Neapolitan, an 18-story condominium building completed in 2001, stands as a contemporary fixture in Chicago's vibrant Old Town neighborhood. Designed by OWP/P Architects, Inc., this 95-unit residential tower offers a blend of urban convenience and comfort. Its location on Wells Street places residents at the epicenter of one of Chicago's most dynamic and historic areas, known for its eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The building's design, while not architecturally groundbreaking, provides a functional and comfortable living space that caters to those seeking a modern home in a neighborhood steeped in character and charm.
Spacious layouts with city and lake views
The Neapolitan offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedrooms to expansive three-bedroom units. One-bedroom layouts span 950 to 1,050 square feet, featuring 1 to 1.5 bathrooms, with prices ranging from $356,934 to $363,325. These units often include a den, providing flexibility for a home office or guest space.
Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,041 to 1,460 square feet with up to two bathrooms, are priced between $460,000 and $525,000. These spacious layouts typically feature open-concept living areas, perfect for entertaining. Many units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the space with natural light and offering stunning city views.
For those requiring more space, the three-bedroom units are truly impressive, spanning 2,300 to 2,400 square feet with 2 to 2.5 bathrooms. Priced from $500,000 to $840,000, these larger units often include walk-in closets, ensuite bathrooms, and expansive living areas.
Throughout the building, residents enjoy high-quality finishes such as hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Many units feature private balconies, perfect for enjoying the Chicago skyline or glimpses of Lake Michigan. Gas fireplaces add a cozy touch to living rooms, while in-unit washers and dryers provide convenience.
Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $1,600, covering amenities such as water, parking, insurance, doorman services, TV/cable, clubhouse access, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, and lawn care. These comprehensive fees ensure residents can fully enjoy the building's offerings without additional concerns.
Full-service amenities for an active lifestyle
The Neapolitan offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The building's fitness center provides a convenient option for maintaining an active lifestyle, equipped with modern exercise equipment. For those who prefer outdoor activities, the tennis and basketball courts offer opportunities for friendly matches and exercise.
The sundeck serves as a perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing, providing a space to enjoy Chicago's warmer months. Residents can also take advantage of the party room for hosting gatherings and celebrations. Pet owners will appreciate the dedicated dog run, a thoughtful addition for furry companions.
The building's 24/7 door staff ensures security and assistance around the clock, while the on-site dry cleaning service adds a touch of convenience to residents' busy lives. A hospitality room and meeting room cater to both social and professional needs.
Additional amenities include a receiving room for package deliveries, service elevator for moving ease, and on-site storage options. The building's management team, including on-site managers and engineers, ensures smooth operations and prompt attention to residents' needs.
For those with vehicles, the attached heated garage provides secure parking, a valuable asset in a neighborhood where street parking can be challenging. These comprehensive amenities create a comfortable and convenient living environment, allowing residents to fully embrace the vibrant Old Town lifestyle.
A lively blend of history, culture, and urban convenience
Old Town, one of Chicago's most cherished neighborhoods, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern urban living. The area is renowned for its comedy scene, home to the legendary Second City and Zanies Comedy Club, where many famous comedians have honed their craft. This cultural richness extends to the neighborhood's diverse dining and shopping options, particularly along Wells Street.
Food enthusiasts will find a plethora of options to satisfy their cravings. Long-standing Italian restaurants like Topo Gigio Ristorante and Orso's offer traditional fare in cozy, artistic settings. For a more casual experience, Happy Camper provides a laid-back atmosphere perfect for pizza and beer. The neighborhood also boasts several grocery options, including a Whole Foods just south of Old Town, ALDI, and Jewel-Osco, all within walking distance of The Neapolitan.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lincoln Park, a vast urban green space offering over 1,200 acres of recreational opportunities. The park features miles of lakefront paths, the free Lincoln Park Zoo, and numerous sports facilities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, and beach volleyball areas. The Diversey Driving Range, complete with synthetic turf and an 18-hole mini-golf course, provides additional entertainment options.
Old Town's charm is further enhanced by its annual events, such as the Old Town Art Fair in June. This weekend festival showcases artists from across the country, accompanied by live music spanning genres from jazz to blues. The neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with its proximity to downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan, makes it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between urban excitement and neighborhood charm.
Well-connected urban living with multiple transit options
The Neapolitan's location in Old Town provides residents with excellent transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city. The Clark/Division Red Line station is just a five-minute walk away, offering quick access to downtown Chicago and other parts of the city. This proximity to the "L" train system allows for convenient commutes and exploration of Chicago's diverse neighborhoods.
For those who prefer bus transportation, several options are available within a short walking distance. The Division & Wells bus stop is less than a minute away, while the LaSalle & Division stop, serving multiple bus lines, is within a five-minute walk. These bus routes provide additional flexibility for getting around the city, complementing the rail options.
Cyclists will appreciate the bike-friendly nature of the neighborhood, with numerous bike lanes and the nearby Lakefront Trail offering scenic routes for both commuting and leisure rides. The area's high bike score reflects the ease of cycling as a viable transportation option.
For residents with cars, the building's attached heated garage provides a convenient parking solution in an area where street parking can be challenging. Major roads like Lake Shore Drive are easily accessible, facilitating drives to other parts of the city and beyond. Chicago's airports are also within reach, with Chicago Midway International Airport about a 20-minute drive away and Chicago O'Hare International Airport approximately 25 minutes by car.
The neighborhood's excellent walk score means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent transportation use. This combination of public transit options, bike-friendly streets, and walkable amenities makes The Neapolitan an ideal choice for those seeking a well-connected urban lifestyle in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods.
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Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
87/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
90/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Seward Park
5 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Washington Square Park
9 min walk
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Mariano (Louis) Park
9 min walk
Goudy (William) Square Park
9 min walk
Playground
Chestnut Park
10 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Stanton Park
11 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Pool
Durso Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Oak Street Beach
13 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Volleyball
Lakefront Park
14 min walk
Lake
Multi-Purpose Field
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