540 W. Briar

540 W Briar Pl, Chicago, IL 60657

Last Updated: 7 Days Ago

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Property Information

Built in 1925
115 units9 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

Cats Allowed

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Walk Time

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Public Transit

Property Highlights

LiftMaster Entry System
Resident Lounge

Apartment Features

Carpet
Freezer
Hardwood Floors
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Tile Floors
Tub/Shower

Community Features

Bicycle Storage
Elevator
Fitness Center
Gas Range
Laundry Facilities
Lounge
Maintenance on site
Online Services
Public Transportation
Utilities Included
Video Patrol
Vintage Building
Walking/Biking Trails
Waterfront

Map of 540 W. Briar

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Strong public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Airport

Chicago O'Hare International

25 min Drive

Airport

Chicago Midway International

25 min Drive

Moving to Lakeview, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 540 W. Briar proximity to Broadway Street Center, European Walk Shopping Center, and Broadway At Surf. Broadway Street Center is 0.1 miles away, and European Walk Shopping Center is within a 5 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, 540 W. Briar has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5 miles. Transit options include Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines) and Wellington Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 540 W. Briar are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Notebaert Nature Museum, Lincoln Park, and Lincoln Park Zoo.

Airports

Living in Lakeview provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 25 minutes from 540 W. Briar. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 16.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

Lake View High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Lincoln Park High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Lake View Academy

Grades K-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School	Commute Time (Distance)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park	Drive: 3 min (1.6 mi)
Truman College	Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois	Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Kendall College	Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)

About 540 W. Briar

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, 540 W Briar Place is a charming vintage mid-rise building that offers an exceptional living experience with a host of enticing amenities. Each unit boasts the added comfort of included heating,… providing residents with a cozy retreat during colder months.

The convenience of elevators, in-building laundry, and an on-site gym elevates the living experience, making daily life more efficient and enjoyable. Cat lovers will appreciate the cat-friendly policy, while bike storage caters to those who prefer two-wheel commuting.

Security is a priority with a secure entry featuring a LiftMaster entry system, ensuring peace of mind for residents. The building's strategic location places it just a few blocks from the scenic Lakefront Trail and Belmont Harbor, providing an escape to nature within city living.

Public transportation enthusiasts will find easy access to various bus routes (#36, #8, #22, #77, #151, #134, #143, #156, #146, #135), and the Diversey Brown/Purple Line Station is just over half a mile away. The vibrant neighborhood surrounding 540 W Briar Place offers an abundance of shopping, nightlife, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Adding to the appeal is the presence of an assigned building engineer, ensuring prompt attention to any maintenance needs. What's more, the absence of a security deposit and the availability of a 24-Hour Emergency Call Center contribute to a worry-free and comfortable living experience in this well-appointed Chicago residence.

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, 540 W Briar Place is a charming vintage mid-rise building that offers an exceptional living experience with a host of enticing amenities. Each unit boasts the added comfort of included heating, providing residents with a cozy retreat during colder months.

The convenience of elevators, in-building laundry, and an on-site gym elevates the living experience, making daily life more efficient and enjoyable. Cat lovers will appreciate the cat-friendly policy, while bike storage caters to those who prefer two-wheel commuting.

Security is a priority with a secure entry featuring a LiftMaster entry system, ensuring peace of mind for residents. The building's strategic location places it just a few blocks from the scenic Lakefront Trail and Belmont Harbor, providing an escape to nature within city living.

Public transportation enthusiasts will find easy access to various bus routes (#36, #8, #22, #77, #151, #134, #143, #156, #146, #135), and the Diversey Brown/Purple Line Station is just over half a mile away. The vibrant neighborhood surrounding 540 W Briar Place offers an abundance of shopping, nightlife, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Adding to the appeal is the presence of an assigned building engineer, ensuring prompt attention to any maintenance needs. What's more, the absence of a security deposit and the availability of a 24-Hour Emergency Call Center contribute to a worry-free and comfortable living experience in this well-appointed Chicago residence.

540 W. Briar is an apartment community in Chicago, IL