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The Maven: Elevated Chicago Apartments at 537 W. Drummond

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The Maven: Elevated Chicago Apartments at 537 W. Drummond

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Written by: Olivia R.
A rendering of The Maven, a brand new apartment building in Lincoln Park, Chicago. Located at 537 West Drummond.

Poised to welcome its first residents in Spring 2026, The Maven introduces a new chapter of refined boutique living to Chicago’s Lincoln Park. Rising seven stories at 537 W. Drummond, this 84-residence community combines architectural sophistication with an intentional, highly curated living experience. Offering studios, one-bedrooms, one-bedrooms with dens, and two-bedroom homes, The Maven is ideal for residents who appreciate design-forward spaces, boutique-scale living, and the ease of a premier Lincoln Park address.

Cross Street is proud to be the exclusive leasing and marketing partner at The Maven. 

The Maven: Features & Highlights

Key Unit Features

Each residence at The Maven reflects a thoughtful balance of modern elegance and enduring warmth. Homes will be defined by:

+    Quartz countertops and wood plank flooring throughout

+    Designer cabinetry with undercabinet lighting

+    LG stainless steel appliances, including counter-depth French door refrigerator with water/ice dispenser and 5-burner slide-in gas range

+    Pendant lighting at kitchen islands

+    Custom built-in closet organizers

+    Blackout roller shades

+    Frameless glass-enclosed showers

+    Smart programmable WiFi thermostats

+    In-home washer and dryer

+    Schlage keyless entry system for residences

+    9’ ceilings

+    Oversized private terraces and balconies in select units

+    Powder rooms in select units

Building Amenities

+    Controlled-access entry with Butterfly Access Control

+    24-hour fitness center featuring Peloton Bikes and Precor Cardio Equipment

+    Co-working lounge with private offices

+    Rooftop terrace with firepits, grilling stations, and lounge spaces with outdoor TV

+    Private package room with Luxer One services

+    Bicycle storage 

+    Private indoor heated parking with EV charging stations

+    Adjacent surface lot parking 

+    Complimentary coffee service

+    Managed WiFi services throughout common areas and apartment homes

Pet Friendly Apartments in Lincoln Park

The Maven knows that where you go, your pets go too. That’s why The Maven will feature:

+    A pet spa, including a pet wash and grooming station

+    Outdoor pet relief area for your convenience

+    Easy access to Lake Michigan’s lakefront paths and neighborhood parks

+    Pet-friendly building policies and occasional pet-centered community events

Community Perks

The Maven will foster a connected lifestyle within a thoughtfully curated residential environment:

+    A curated, community-forward environment, composed of only 84 units

+    Sophisticated common spaces tailored to work, wellness, and social engagement

+    Lifestyle-driven resident programming, including monthly events, curated by management

+    A neighborhood program that gives you exclusive access and discounts at businesses throughout Lincoln Park.

+    High-touch resident support in a well-connected community

The Maven is will be welcoming its first residents in Spring 2026. We invite you to join the Interest List for specific updates.

The Maven, in Lincoln Park, is in close proximity to some of the best entertainment and dining options in the city. 

Living at The Maven in Lincoln Park

To live at The Maven is to experience Lincoln Park at its most quintessential: leafy residential streets, architecturally rich blocks, buzzing commercial corridors, and effortless access to the park, Lake Michigan, and the rest of the city. Its position on Drummond places residents close to the neighborhood’s most desirable offerings while maintaining a sense of quiet, refined residential charm.

Transportation + Commute

+    Easy access to the Brown, Purple, and Red CTA Lines

+    Multiple CTA bus routes linking the neighborhood to downtown and the lakefront, including the 22, 36, and 76 Lines

+    Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, cafés, fitness studios, and specialty markets, within a short walk

Nearby Dining + Entertainment

Lincoln Park’s celebrated food and retail scene unfolds just steps away, offering:

+    Acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, bakeries, and neighborhood staples

+    A curated mix of boutiques, wellness studios, and specialty retailers along Clark, Broadway, and Diversey

+    Cultural destinations including Lincoln Park Zoo, Fullerton Arts & Culture Corridor, and the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Parks + Recreation

With Chicago’s most iconic parkland just beyond your doorstep, options for outdoor enjoyment are endless:

+    Immediate proximity to Lincoln Park, its gardens, fields, zoo, and lakefront trails

+    Access to biking and running paths

+    Lake Michigan’s shorelines just steps 

+    Nearby dog parks, farmers markets, and seasonal community programming

Lincoln Park, Chicago, home of The Maven Apartments at 537 W Drummond Place

Lincoln Park is one of Chicago’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

We invite you to join the VIP list to receive updates, behind-the-scenes looks, and early access to exclusive pre-leasing opportunities—including being among the first to tour once pre-leasing begins.

The Maven is located at 537 W. Drummond Place in Chicago, Illinois.

Cross Street: Drummond and Lehmann

Thoughtfully brought to life by Moyer Properties, with architecture and interiors by ParkFowler Plus and construction by Design + Build, The Maven is on track for leasing in Spring 2026.

Cross Street is proud to serve as the exclusive leasing and marketing partner for The Maven, a project poised to set a new standard for luxury living in the heart of Lincoln Park.

Explore how our Developer Services and specialized Multifamily Lease Up expertise can help bring your next project to life. Get in touch to learn more.

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