A mid-century high-rise offering full-service living in East Wichita
Parklane Towers, completed in 1963, stands as a 10-story high-rise in the Fabrique neighborhood of East Wichita. This 232-unit condominium offers residents a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Located just south of Kellogg on Lincoln Street, the building provides easy access to downtown Wichita while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere. The structure's simple, utilitarian design features balconies that offer residents expansive views of the surrounding area, including the city skyline and nearby parks.
Spacious units with panoramic views and custom features
Parklane Towers offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive three-bedroom homes. The one-bedroom layouts span from 989 to 1,307 square feet, each with one bathroom. Two-bedroom units, priced around $70,000, range from 1,437 to 2,214 square feet and include two bathrooms. The three-bedroom options, available for approximately $120,000, measure between 1,602 and 1,702 square feet with one and a half to two bathrooms.
Many units feature open floor plans with spacious living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The apartments boast large windows that flood the spaces with natural light and provide stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape. Some units include sunrooms with built-in storage and sliding doors leading to covered balconies.
Kitchens in Parklane Towers vary, with some retaining their original 1964 top-of-the-line St. Charles steel cabinets, while others have been updated with modern amenities such as granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Many units come equipped with a range, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. In-unit laundry is available in some apartments, with select units featuring full-size laundry capabilities in dedicated laundry rooms.
Storage is ample throughout the units, with many bedrooms boasting double closets and additional built-in storage in hallways. Some apartments feature custom touches like curved built-ins, wall-to-wall bookshelves, or hide-away wall beds for guests.
Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $1,300, covering exterior maintenance, lawn service, security, snow removal, trash, and water. Residents are responsible for electricity, personal internet/Wi-Fi access, and parking fees.
Full-service amenities for a comfortable, secure lifestyle
Parklane Towers offers a comprehensive suite of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The building features a fitness center equipped with cardio and weight-training equipment, allowing residents to maintain their exercise routines without leaving home. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there's a swimming pool perfect for cooling off during warm Kansas summers.
The property includes several communal spaces that foster a sense of community among residents. A library provides a quiet retreat for reading and relaxation, while a hobby room offers space for creative pursuits. BBQ grills are available for outdoor gatherings and cookouts. The building also houses a guest apartment on the ground floor, which residents can rent for visiting friends and family.
Security is a top priority at Parklane Towers. The building employs 24-hour door attendants who manage visitor access, ensuring residents' safety and peace of mind. Valet services are available, including grocery delivery and parking assistance. The lobby features mailboxes and secure package delivery, adding convenience to residents' daily routines.
For those with vehicles, the building offers various parking options. A two-level garage provides covered and secure parking, with valet service available. Additional storage units are accessible in the basement, subject to availability.
The building is serviced by multiple elevators, ensuring easy access to all floors. A common laundry room supplements the in-unit laundry facilities available in some apartments. The property is managed by an on-site team, including a building manager and door staff, who oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the property.
A blend of suburban charm and urban convenience in East Wichita
Parklane Towers is situated in the Fabrique neighborhood, a well-established area known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces. The neighborhood offers a balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an attractive location for a diverse range of residents.
Shopping options abound near Parklane Towers. East Towne Center, a shopping mall less than two miles away, provides a variety of retail choices. For everyday necessities, residents can walk to Dollar General, just a quarter-mile from the building, or drive a short distance to Big Lots for a wider selection of household goods and groceries.
Dining options in the vicinity cater to various tastes and budgets. Southeast Carry Out, a local favorite for burgers, is within walking distance. For those craving Italian cuisine, Pasta Express offers affordable pasta dishes just a mile away. Fast-food options like Burger King and Wendy's are also nearby for quick meals.
The neighborhood is dotted with several parks, providing ample green spaces for outdoor recreation. Friendship Park and LW Clapp Park are less than a mile away, offering pleasant spots for walks or picnics. Schweiter Park, slightly further at about a mile and a half, features a playground, exercise stations, and areas for soccer and softball.
For families with children, the area is served by Wichita USD259. Caldwell Elementary School and Curtis Middle School are both within walking distance of Parklane Towers. Wichita Southeast High School, known for its sports teams, is a short drive away.
Cultural and entertainment options are accessible from Parklane Towers. The Wichita Public Library - Walters Branch is about a mile away, providing a wealth of resources for readers and learners. For nightlife, residents can venture to Harry's Uptown Bar & Grill or Walt's East Wichita, both offering casual atmospheres for drinks and socializing.
The neighborhood's location south of U.S. Route 400 (locally known as Kellogg Avenue) provides easy access to other parts of Wichita, including downtown, which is less than five miles away. This proximity allows residents to enjoy the quieter suburban setting while remaining connected to the city's urban amenities and employment centers.
Accessible public transit and convenient road connections
Parklane Towers benefits from its strategic location, offering residents various transportation options. The area provides a mix of public transit and road connections, catering to different travel preferences and needs.
For those relying on public transportation, the building is well-served by local bus routes. The Lincoln And Glendale Ob bus stop is less than a quarter-mile away, an easy five-minute walk from Parklane Towers. This stop is served by Route 29: Hydraulic-ELincoln-Town, providing a direct link to other parts of the city. Another option, the Parklane Shopping Center bus stop, is about a 10-minute walk away and is served by Route 202: Oliver.
The neighborhood's layout and infrastructure support walking and cycling for local trips. Many everyday amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and parks, are within walking or biking distance. The area's relatively flat terrain makes it conducive to cycling, although dedicated bike lanes may be limited.
For residents who prefer driving, Parklane Towers offers easy access to major roads. The proximity to U.S. Route 400 (Kellogg Avenue) provides a direct route to downtown Wichita and other parts of the city. This central location allows for relatively quick commutes to various employment centers and attractions throughout Wichita.
Air travelers will appreciate the convenience of Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, located approximately 10 miles away, or about a 15-minute drive from Parklane Towers. This proximity is beneficial for both business and leisure travelers.
The building's valet parking service adds an extra layer of convenience for car owners. Residents can choose between garage parking for an additional fee or outdoor parking options, making it easy to keep a vehicle on-site for longer trips or commutes to areas not well-served by public transit.
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Building Details
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Condo Association
$979 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $560 - $991
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
53/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
63/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
29/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Friendship Park
14 min walk
LW Clapp Park
14 min walk
Longview Neighborhood Park
3 min drive
Grandview Heights Park
3 min drive
Cottonwood Park
4 min drive
Schweiter Park
4 min drive
Meadowlark Park
4 min drive
Cessna Park
4 min drive
Eastborough Park
4 min drive
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