A world class pied a terre on the Magnificent Mile. Sumptuous finishes, curated furnishings, and mindful security. You are greeted by a textured foyer that leads you to main living room that is framed by the incredible city views offering a backdrop of the blue lake and the stunning architecture of the city. This high fashion one bedroom offers a masterful use of scale and dramatic details such as a soft white cashmere covered living room walls - providing the most wonderful feeling of coziness and tranquility. The kitchen has high stylized cabinetry and hand selected stone countertops and back splash. High gloss black lacquered doors, fluted walls offer texture and interest, designer wall coverings and select lighting provides a one-of-a-kind home. The primary bedroom is restful with upholstered walls, and highly individual furnishes of old and new pieces that make this your sanctuary. The amenities of this full-service, luxury high rise include an indoor pool and spa, fitness rooms, entertaining room, outdoor deck, 24-hr door staff, concierge, and onsite garage parking.
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$625,000
161 E Chicago Ave APT 53H, Chicago, IL 60611
1beds
1,456sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
-- sqft lot
$653,000 Zestimate®
$429/sqft
$4,018 Estimated rent
Home value
$653,000
$588,000 - $725,000
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Curated furnishingsSumptuous finishesDesigner wall coveringsOutdoor deckIncredible city viewsHigh stylized cabinetryTextured foyer
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Listed by:
Carrie McCormick 312-961-4612,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Carrie McCormick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12280905
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Storage, Gallery
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X8
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Storage
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Heating
- Electric, Radiant, Indv Controls
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Heated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 17102000681234
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Marble/Granite
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Olympia Centre
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
- Services included: Water, Electricity, Insurance, Cable TV, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- HOA fee: $1,387 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $429/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $560,060
- Annual tax amount: $12,609
- Date on market: 1/30/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2025 | Sold | $625,000-10.6%$429/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280905 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280905 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280905 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280905 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000-6.5%$498/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280905 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Listing removed | $775,000$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086143 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086143 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2024 | Contingent | $775,000$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086143 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086143 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2024 | Contingent | $775,000$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043133 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000-3%$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043133 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2024 | Contingent | $799,000$549/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11955302 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,000$549/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11955302 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11901224 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,000+10.2%$549/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11901224 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11647808 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2022 | Price change | $725,000-6.5%$498/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11647808 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2022 | Price change | $775,000-3%$532/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11460953 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2022 | Price change | $799,000-5.4%$549/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11336388 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $845,000+55%$580/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11184265 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Sold | $545,000-3.5%$374/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10372073 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2019 | Pending sale | $565,000$388/sqft |
Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #10372073 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $565,000-5%$388/sqft |
Source: Jameson Sothebys Intl Realty #10372073 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2018 | Listing removed | $595,000$409/sqft |
Source: Jameson Sothebys Intl Realty #10128477 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2018 | Price change | $595,000-4.8%$409/sqft |
Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #10128477 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $625,000$429/sqft |
Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #10128477 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $56,006 -11.2% |
| 2023 | $12,610 +2.8% | $63,079 |
| 2022 | $12,271 +2.1% | $63,079 |
| 2021 | $12,015 -17.2% | $63,079 -3.1% |
| 2020 | $14,505 +2.1% | $65,114 -7.9% |
| 2019 | $14,203 +1.7% | $70,692 |
| 2018 | $13,964 -4.8% | $70,692 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $14,666 +7.5% | $68,127 |
| 2016 | $13,645 +9.3% | $68,127 |
| 2015 | $12,484 +23.3% | $68,127 +24.8% |
| 2014 | $10,126 +2% | $54,576 |
| 2013 | $9,926 +1.4% | $54,576 |
| 2012 | $9,793 +16.6% | $54,576 +5.3% |
| 2011 | $8,403 -4.4% | $51,853 -4% |
| 2010 | $8,787 -10.3% | $54,002 -14% |
| 2009 | $9,792 -3.2% | $62,794 -11% |
| 2008 | $10,120 -1.2% | $70,547 -2.2% |
| 2007 | $10,242 -1.1% | $72,113 |
| 2006 | $10,352 -6.5% | $72,113 +6.4% |
| 2005 | $11,074 +1% | $67,770 |
| 2004 | $10,962 +2.2% | $67,770 |
| 2003 | $10,724 +19.2% | $67,770 +35.3% |
| 2002 | $8,999 +3.8% | $50,087 |
| 2001 | $8,673 +5.7% | $50,087 |
| 2000 | $8,204 -0.7% | $50,087 +17.3% |
| 1999 | $8,260 | $42,707 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Streeterville
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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