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    161 E Chicago Ave APT 56H, Chicago, IL 60611

    1beds
    1,456sqft
    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1986
    -- sqft lot
    $512,300 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $4,031 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $512,300

    $466,000 - $564,000

    $4,031/mo

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    What's special

    Separate powder roomAbundant natural lightExpansive primary suiteBreathtaking skyline viewsOversized one-bedroom residenceDouble ovensEast-facing lake vistas
    Welcome to 161 E Chicago Avenue - a high-floor, oversized one-bedroom residence showcasing breathtaking skyline views, east-facing lake vistas, and sweeping north views of Lake Shore Drive through expansive picture windows that create a stunning backdrop for everyday living. The generous living and dining area offers exceptional flexibility and can easily be configured as a one-bedroom plus den. Rich walnut hardwood floors and abundant natural light enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious chef's kitchen features an L-shaped layout with abundant cabinetry, double ovens, and a deluxe refrigerator - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the expansive primary suite complete with two walk-in closets, a built-in dresser, and a beautifully appointed stone bath featuring a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and elegant vanity. A separate powder room provides convenience for guests. A washer and dryer are thoughtfully located off the kitchen for added ease. Ideal as a second home, in-town residence, or investment property. This full-amenity building offers 24-hour door staff and concierge, two fitness centers, an indoor pool with jacuzzi, rooftop deck, and hospitality suite. Unbeatable location just steps from the Northwestern medical campus. Rental Parking options are available in the attached garage

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    Listed by:

    Michael Maier mmaier@bhhschicago.com,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Bought with:

    Kevin Snow

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12572621MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Walk In Closet, Storage, Foyer
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 272 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X17
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 30 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X6
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 16 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4X4
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 510 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X30
    Storage
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 30 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X6
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 36 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X6
    Heating
    • Electric, Baseboard, Indv Controls, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Storage, Built-in Features, 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: 1
    • Parking features: Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Features: Common Grounds
    Details
    • Parcel number: 17102000681258
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Glass, Stone, Marble/Granite
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1986
    Details
    • Builder model: H TIER

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
    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, Security Door Lock(s)
    • Services included: Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Doorman, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
    • HOA fee: $1,732 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $560,630
    • Annual tax amount: $11,263
    • Date on market: 2/19/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Condo

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/3/2026Sold$505,000-8%$347/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572621 Report a problem
    3/19/2026Pending sale$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572621 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Contingent$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572621 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Listed for sale$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12572621 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Listing removed$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12534558 Report a problem
    1/17/2026Listed for sale$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12534558 Report a problem
    12/19/2025Listing removed$549,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519485 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Listed for sale$549,000-4.5%$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12519485 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Listing removed$575,000$395/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12460392 Report a problem
    10/15/2025Price change$575,000-4%$395/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12460392 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Listed for sale$599,000$411/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12460392 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $56,063 -11.1%
    2023$13,309 +2.6%$63,079
    2022$12,974 +2.3%$63,079
    2021$12,685 -12.6%$63,079 -3.2%
    2020$14,520 +2.1%$65,180 -7.9%
    2019$14,217 +1.7%$70,764
    2018$13,978 -4.8%$70,764 +3.8%
    2017$14,681 +7.5%$68,196
    2016$13,659 +9.3%$68,196
    2015$12,497 +23.3%$68,196 +24.8%
    2014$10,136 +2%$54,632
    2013$9,936 +1.4%$54,632
    2012$9,804 +16.6%$54,632 +5.3%
    2011$8,411 -4.4%$51,906 -4%
    2010$8,796 -10.3%$54,058 -14%
    2009$9,802 -3.2%$62,858 -11%
    2008$10,130 -1.2%$70,619 -2.2%
    2007$10,252 -1.1%$72,186
    2006$10,363 -6.5%$72,186 +6.4%
    2005$11,085 +1%$67,839
    2004$10,973 +2.2%$67,839
    2003$10,735 +26.3%$67,839 +35.3%
    2002$8,499 +4.4%$50,139
    2001$8,137 +6.9%$50,139
    2000$7,615 -0.4%$50,139 +17.3%
    1999$7,647 $42,751
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    Neighborhood: Streeterville

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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