637-643 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60654 River North

Positioned at the vibrant intersection of Wells and Erie in Chicago’s River North, 643 N Wells Street offers a rare opportunity to lease a fully built-out retail space at the base of the prestigious “Gallery on Wells,” a 442-unit luxury apartment tower. This second-generation space spans 2,724 square feet and was formerly home to a smoothie and coffee shop, making it ideal for a wide range of uses including boutique fitness, lifestyle retail, medical, wellness, or office concepts.

The property features 80 feet of prime frontage along Wells Street, complemented by abundant outdoor seating and 14-foot ceiling heights, creating a dynamic and inviting environment for customers. Tenants benefit from direct internal access to the residential lobby, ensuring consistent foot traffic from residents and visitors alike. The space is delivered in turnkey condition, with all remaining FF&E included and no key money required, streamlining the move-in process.

Surrounded by dense residential and retail activity, the location is a magnet for Millennial and Gen Z demographics, with a median household income of $107,341 and a population of over 111,000 within a one-mile radius. The area’s walkability, proximity to public transit, and strong daytime population make it a strategic choice for operators seeking visibility and accessibility in one of Chicago’s most desirable neighborhoods.

• Date available: 30 Days
• Lease term: Negotiable
• Service type: Triple Net
• Built out as: Standard Retail
• Space Type: Relet