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    159 E Walton Pl APT 6B, Chicago, IL 60611

    1beds
    1,278sqft
    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    -- sqft lot
    $756,500 Zestimate®
    $587/sqft
    $3,599 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $756,500

    $673,000 - $847,000

    $3,599/mo

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    What's special

    Classic palmolive building settingHigh ceilingsLarge north facing windowsHigh end kitchen appliancesCustom built closetsNew washer and dryerWide plank oak floors
    Welcome to the Palmolive Building, one of Chicago's most iconic homes for city living. This one bedroom, one and a half bath residence at 159 E Walton Place, Unit 6B, blends classic elegance with modern comfort. It works well as a full time home or a quiet city retreat. The layout is smart and easy to live in. You get high ceilings, large north facing windows, and wide plank oak floors that run through the entire space. The kitchen has high end appliances, custom built closets, and a new washer and dryer. The primary suite feels calm and polished, with a well finished bathroom that has a separate tub and shower. Deeded valet parking is included. Living in the Palmolive means top tier service. Residents get concierge service with mobile app access, a private gym and spa, and the Beacon Club, a resident lounge and entertainment space. Outside, you are steps from the lakefront path, Oak Street Beach, and the best dining and shopping in the Gold Coast and along Michigan Avenue. Unit 6B is a rare chance to live in a full service building with character, history, and a standout location. Buyer summary * Location benefits: Steps to the lakefront path, Oak Street Beach, and top dining and shopping in the Gold Coast and along Michigan Avenue. * Interior highlights: High ceilings, large north facing windows, wide plank oak floors, high end kitchen appliances, custom closets, new washer and dryer, refined primary suite with separate tub and shower. * Exterior highlights: Deeded valet parking and the classic Palmolive Building setting. * Lifestyle fit: Ideal for someone who wants a full service luxury building with a timeless look, great walkability, and a home that is easy to live in and maintain.

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    Listed by:

    David Greene 773-466-7150,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Linda Shaughnessy

    Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12519150MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Foyer
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 256 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X16
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 54 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X9
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 136 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X17
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 24 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X4
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 392 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28X14
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Details
    • Parcel number: 17032130201087
    • Special conditions: Exceptions-Call List Office
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Marble/Granite, Limestone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1929
    • Major remodel year: 2005

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System, Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Palmolive Building Landmark
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Steam Room, Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
    • Services included: Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Scavenger, Snow Removal
    • HOA fee: $1,710 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $587/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $601,580
    • Annual tax amount: $11,424
    • Date on market: 11/17/2025
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Condo

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/14/2026Sold$750,000+7.2%$587/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519150 Report a problem
    12/23/2025Pending sale$699,900$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519150 Report a problem
    11/25/2025Contingent$699,900$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519150 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Listed for sale$699,9000%$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519150 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Listing removed$699,999$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12499857 Report a problem
    10/22/2025Listed for sale$699,999$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12499857 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Listing removed$699,999$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12421706 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Pending sale$699,999$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12421706 Report a problem
    8/6/2025Contingent$699,999$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12421706 Report a problem
    7/21/2025Listed for sale$699,999-4.1%$548/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12421706 Report a problem
    2/15/2025Listing removed$729,900$571/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980900 Report a problem
    1/2/2025Listed for sale$729,900$571/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980900 Report a problem
    8/17/2024Listing removed$729,900$571/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980900 Report a problem
    2/28/2024Listed for sale$729,900+3%$571/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11980900 Report a problem
    1/14/2019Sold$708,900+0.2%$555/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10056286 Report a problem
    2/1/2013Sold$707,500+1.1%$554/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/28/2012Pending sale$699,900$548/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    11/22/2012Listed for sale$699,900$548/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    11/12/2012Pending sale$699,900$548/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    9/1/2012Price change$699,900-6.7%$548/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    8/31/2012Price change$750,000+7.2%$587/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    6/26/2012Price change$699,900-6.7%$548/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #08223161 Report a problem
    6/19/2012Listed for sale$750,000+4.2%$587/sqft
    Source: Real Living #08094153 Report a problem
    12/16/2011Sold$720,000-4%$563/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warnerc #07935744_60611_6B Report a problem
    12/3/2011Pending sale$750,000$587/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #07935744 Report a problem
    11/2/2011Listed for sale$750,000-4.8%$587/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #07935744 Report a problem
    3/2/2007Sold$788,000$617/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$11,424 -5.9%$60,158 -1.1%
    2023$12,134 -8.7%$60,827 -10.6%
    2022$13,291 +2.1%$68,039
    2021$13,012 -15.2%$68,039 -5.5%
    2020$15,342 -2.2%$71,974 -7.8%
    2019$15,692 -0.1%$78,104 -1.8%
    2018$15,709 +3.1%$79,526 +12.4%
    2017$15,230 +7.5%$70,749
    2016$14,170 +9.3%$70,749
    2015$12,964 +23.6%$70,749 +25.1%
    2014$10,491 +2%$56,544
    2013$10,284 +1.4%$56,544
    2012$10,147 +276.8%$56,544 +203.4%
    2011$2,693 -1.6%$18,639
    2010$2,737 +4.1%$18,639
    2009$2,629 +8%$18,639 0%
    2008$2,433 +64.4%$18,640 +78.9%
    2007$1,480 -11.9%$10,418 -10.9%
    2006$1,679 $11,693
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Streeterville

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    • District: 299

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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