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    161 E Chicago Ave APT 38A, Chicago, IL 60611

    3beds
    2,575sqft
    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $1,125,600 Zestimate®
    $437/sqft
    $6,528 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,125,600

    $1.02M - $1.24M

    $6,528/mo

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    What's special

    Indoor swimming poolAbundant natural lightGracious entry gallerySplit floor plan layoutEffortless flow throughoutSun deckSpacious spa bath
    Commanding a premier position high above Chicago's celebrated Magnificent Mile, this rarely available A-tier residence at Olympia Centre offers an exceptional combination of scale, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Encompassing approximately 2,575 square feet, this split floor plan layout home is wrapped in dramatic walls of glass showcasing magnificent vistas of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the city skyline, and Chicago's most iconic architecture. A gracious entry gallery introduces expansive living and entertaining spaces distinguished by remarkable proportions, abundant natural light, and an effortless flow throughout. The grand living room and combined dining area provide a spectacular setting for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining alike, while the ever-changing backdrop of lake, sky, and city lights creates a truly unforgettable living experience. The generously scaled primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with 2 walk-in closets and a spacious spa bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a library, media room, or a sophisticated home office, accommodating a variety of lifestyles with ease. Olympia Centre continues to be one of Chicago's most respected luxury addresses, offering residents a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, concierge services, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and professional on-site management. Located just steps from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural destinations, Northwestern Medical Campus, Oak Street Beach, and the lakefront, this residence places the very best of Chicago directly outside your door. A compelling value in today's luxury marketplace, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, city retreat, or legacy property for generations to enjoy.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melinda Jakovich-Lagrange (312)953-3425,

    Compass,

    Frank Jeffery 773-972-0400,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Sari Wolf

    Wolf & Gordon Realty, LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12690324MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Gallery, Walk In Closet
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X10
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X8
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 60 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X5
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 147 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X7
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X8
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 30 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 510 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 34X15
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 42 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X6
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 42 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X6
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • Dry Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,575 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Deck
    • On waterfront: Yes
    Lot
    • Features: Common Grounds
    Details
    • Parcel number: 17102000681107
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Marble/Granite
    • Foundation: Reinforced Caisson
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
    • Services included: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
    • HOA fee: $2,604 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $437/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $842,460
    • Annual tax amount: $16,926
    • Date on market: 7/1/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Condo

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/28/2026Sold$1,125,000-10%$437/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12690324 Report a problem
    8/31/2026Contingent$1,250,000$485/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12690324 Report a problem
    8/10/2026Price change$1,250,000-2%$485/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12690324 Report a problem
    7/23/2026Price change$1,275,000-1.9%$495/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12690324 Report a problem
    7/1/2026Listed for sale$1,300,000+15.6%$505/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12690324 Report a problem
    8/27/2025Listing removed$7,995$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/25/2025Sold$1,125,000$437/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12420424 Report a problem
    8/16/2025Listed for rent$7,995$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/25/2025Contingent$1,125,000$437/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12420424 Report a problem
    7/24/2025Listed for sale$1,125,000+21%$437/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12420424 Report a problem
    3/10/2022Sold$930,000-11.3%$361/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/7/2022Pending sale$1,049,000$407/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11258031 Report a problem
    2/7/2022Contingent$1,049,000$407/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11258031 Report a problem
    10/28/2021Price change$1,049,000-8.7%$407/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11258031 Report a problem
    9/7/2021Listed for sale$1,149,500-2.2%$446/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11210728 Report a problem
    6/24/2005Sold$1,175,000$456/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$16,926 -16.1%$84,246 -11.9%
    2023$20,174 +6.4%$95,615
    2022$18,963 +2.2%$95,615
    2021$18,558 -12.2%$95,615 -2.4%
    2020$21,129 +2.2%$97,949 -7.9%
    2019$20,676 +1.7%$106,340
    2018$20,327 -4.7%$106,340 +3.8%
    2017$21,334 +6.5%$102,480
    2016$20,025 +9.4%$102,480
    2015$18,298 +24%$102,480 +24.8%
    2014$14,756 +2.1%$82,097
    2013$14,453 +1.2%$82,097
    2012$14,284 +16%$82,097 +5.2%
    2011$12,313 -4.7%$78,002 -4%
    2010$12,923 -10.6%$81,234 -14%
    2009$14,452 -3.4%$94,458 -11%
    2008$14,958 -2.9%$106,122 -2.2%
    2007$15,406 -1.1%$108,477
    2006$15,573 -6.5%$108,477 +6.4%
    2005$16,658 +1%$101,944
    2004$16,490 +2.2%$101,944
    2003$16,132 +23.8%$101,944 +35.3%
    2002$13,027 +4.2%$75,345
    2001$12,502 +6.5%$75,345
    2000$11,744 $75,345 +17.3%
    1999$11,744 $64,244
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Streeterville

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ogden International
    • Middle: Ogden International
    • 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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