1260 N Astor

1260 N Astor, Chicago, IL 60610

Condo Building In Gold Coast

Units

60

Stories

15

Year Built

1933

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

1260 N Astor

64,000

Total Sq Ft

Cooperative

Building Type

64,000

Total Sq Ft

Cooperative

Building Type

1260 N Astor Street, an architectural gem in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Art Deco design. Completed in 1933, this 15-story condominium building houses 60 units, offering residents a blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Designed by distinguished architect Philip Maher, the building's vertical lines and tiered setbacks exemplify the Art Deco style popular during its construction. Situated on historic Astor Street, the building provides residents with a coveted address in one of Chicago's most elite communities, just steps away from Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, and the vibrant amenities of the Gold Coast.

1260 N Astor is a condominium located in Cook and the 60610 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cook County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Controlled Access
  • Fireplace
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Heating
  • Doorman
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wi-Fi
  • Storage Space
  • Elevator
  • Freezer
  • Public Transportation

Location

1260 N Astor, Chicago,
IL 60610

Neighborhood

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Gold Coast is a historic community considered to be part of Chicago’s Near North Side. This neighborhood has no shortage of character, offering stunning architectural gems alongside postcard-worthy thoroughfares. Rentals in Gold Coast range from luxury apartments in new developments to renovated condos in historic buildings and longstanding row houses.

What is it like living on the Gold Coast? Well, residents appreciate quick access to a slew of designer boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and exciting nightlife spots strewn along Rush Street and State Street. Plus, there are plenty of great venues to enjoy the outdoors close to home as well, including Oak Street Beach, North Avenue Beach, and the sprawling Lincoln Park. Downtown Chicago lies just south of the community, affording many residents short commute times.

Learn More About Gold Coast

Education

College & Universities Distance

Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Walk: 15 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Walk: 20 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi

1260 N Astor is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Loyola University, Water Tower. It is also near Moody Bible Institute and Northwestern Univ., Chicago.

Schools

Ogden Elementary School

Public School

Grades PK, K-8

875 Students

AttendanceZone

5

Out of 10

Lincoln Park High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,107 Students

AttendanceZone

9

Out of 10

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Clark/Division Station, located 0.3 mile from 1260 N Astor .

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 6 mins walk / 0.3 away
0.3 mi
Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Walk: 20 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.7 away
1.7 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 7 mins drive / 2.6 away
2.6 mi
Drive: 7 mins drive / 2.6 away
2.6 mi
1260 N Astor is near Chicago Midway International, located 12.9 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.9 miles or 27 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 23 mins drive / 12.9 away
12.9 mi
Drive: 27 mins drive / 16.9 away
16.9 mi
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
96
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
87
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
85
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1260 N Astor .

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
1260 N Astor has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 19 mins walk / 1.0 away
1.0 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.6 away
2.6 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.8 away
1.8 mi
1260 N Astor has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Lake Shore Park, Lincoln Park Zoo, and Lincoln Park.

Hospitals Distance

Walk: 16 mins walk / 0.9 away
0.9 mi
Drive: 2 mins drive / 1.1 away
1.1 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
1260 N Astor has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minutes drive.