659 South Wells Street

Chicago’s South Loop is a high- density, mixed-use neighborhood fueled by a strong residential base, Downtown employment, and year-round destination traffic. Just minutes from the Loop, the neighborhood is anchored by Grant Park, Museum Campus, Soldier Field, McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena, and Columbia College Chicago, drawing a steady mix of residents, professionals, students, and visitors. Major corridors including Roosevelt Road, State Street, and Michigan Avenue support an established mix of dining, retail, fitness, healthcare, and professional services. With CTA Red, Green, and Orange Line service, Metra access, and convenient connections to Lake Shore Drive and Chicago’s expressway system, the South Loop offers exceptional citywide accessibility. Its combination of density, visibility, walkability, and proximity to Downtown creates a powerful built-in customer and workforce base—making the neighborhood a proven destination for retail and office users.748 SF second-generation retail space located at the base of a 183-unit luxury condominium tower, featuring 52' of Wells Street frontage and a unique opportunity to utilize the exterior arcade. The property is surrounded by 9,000+ residential units, offering strong density and demographics, with a diverse mix of young professionals, families, and longtime residents. DX-12 zoning allows for a variety of business uses, while convenient access to public transportation, Ida B. Wells Drive, and Lake Shore Drive provides excellent connectivity.