161 E Chicago Avenue #42H, Chicago, IL 60611
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161 E Chicago Avenue #42H,Chicago, IL 60611
$550,000
- 1 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,455 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by:stephanie turner
Office:jameson sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:12196257
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$378.01
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,250
About this home
Perched high above one of Chicago's prestigious neighborhoods, this residence within the iconic Olympia Center presents breathtaking panoramic vistas of Lake Michigan paired with the dynamic energy of the city below. The thoughtfully reimagined open-plan living space features rich wood flooring and custom interior doors that create architectural precision throughout. The kitchen has Wolf double ovens with stainless steel appliances, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The generously proportioned primary bedroom transforms into a private retreat with spectacular north and east exposures, three professionally designed closet systems, and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Thoughtful details include sophisticated Toto fixtures and a Bosch washer/dryer. The building epitomizes full-service luxury with 24-hour concierge service, an indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Chicago's iconic skyline. Just steps from legendary Michigan Avenue, this residence offers the rare combination of urban convenience and residential sanctuary.
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Home facts
- Year built:1984
- Listing Id #:12196257
- Added:286 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,455 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1984
- Building area:1,455 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$378.01
- Tax amount:$11,628 (2023)
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