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$599,000
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,575 SqFt
Acre Lot
Sqft Lot
Status Active
Property Type Condominium
Price Type
Year Built 1985
Neighborhood Olympia Centre
Days on Website 21

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$599,000 – 161 E Chicago Avenue Unit 26h, Chicago, IL 60611

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Description

Welcome to 161 Chicago, a beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence in the prestigious Olympia Centre. This spacious home offers breathtaking panoramic views of Chicago’s iconic skyline, Gold Coast, and Lake Michigan from every room, with north-facing views capturing the best of the city. Thoughtfully enhanced by the building’s unique architecture, this residence is slightly wider than comparable units on higher floors, providing additional living space that enhances both flow and functionality. Step into a gracious foyer and gallery, leading to the expansive living and dining areas, which feature hardwood flooring that extends through the kitchen, entryway, and powder room. Oversized windows fill the space with light and showcase stunning views. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The large primary suite is designed for relaxation, with two walk-in closets, north and east views, and an en suite bath that includes a double vanity, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and tasteful finishes. The half bath is also elegantly appointed. This condo includes an in-unit washer and dryer, generous closet space, and a large storage locker conveniently located on the same floor for easy access. Residents enjoy access to full-service amenities, including 24-hour concierge and door staff, an indoor pool and spa, two fitness centers, a rooftop deck, and a party room. Situated just steps from Michigan Avenue, this location is unparalleled, with Chicago’s best restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions nearby. Parking options are available for rent. This rare and spacious 1-bedroom home combines luxury, functionality, and one-of-a-kind views, making it a truly exceptional offering in one of Chicago’s most desirable buildings

Property Details and Features

Accessibility Features

  • No

Appliances & Equipment

  • Appliances: “Double Oven”, “Microwave”, “Dishwasher”, “Refrigerator”, “Washer”, “Dryer”, “Disposal”, “Stainless Steel Appliance(s)”, “Cooktop”, “Built-In Oven”, “Electric Cooktop”, “Electric Oven”
  • Equipment: “TV-Cable”, “Fire Sprinklers”, “Internet-Fiber”

Basement

  • “None”
  • None

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 half bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom total

Building

  • Area: 1575
  • Built in 1985
  • Rebuilt: No

Cooling

  • “Central Air”
  • “Zoned”

Garage

  • 1 space
  • Onsite
  • Ownership: Fee/Leased
  • Type: Attached

Heating

  • “Electric”
  • “Baseboard”
  • “Indv Controls”

Home Owner’s Association

  • Dues: $1,214
  • Dues Frequency: Monthly
  • Dues include: “Air Conditioning”, “Water”, “Insurance”, “Doorman”, “TV/Cable”, “Exercise Facilities”, “Pool”, “Exterior Maintenance”, “Scavenger”, “Snow Removal”, “Internet”

Laundry

  • “In Unit”
  • “Common Area”
  • “Laundry Closet”

Listing

  • 9 days on market
  • Listing Price: $599,000
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Condo

Location

  • Area: CHI – Near North Side
  • County: Cook
  • Subdivision: Olympia Centre

Lot

  • Dimensions: PER SURVEY

Parking

  • Parking Total: 1

Pets Policy

  • Description: “Cats OK”, “Dogs OK”, “Number Limit”

Schools

  • Elementary: Ogden International
  • Middle/Junior High: Ogden International

Sewer

  • “Public Sewer”

Utilities

  • Water Source: “Lake Michigan”, “Public”

Taxes

  • Annual Taxes: $10,358
  • Year: 2023
  • Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior

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