159 E Walton Place #PH, Chicago, IL 60611
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159 E Walton Place #PH,Chicago, IL 60611
$8,400,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,880 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by: brian loomis
Office: jameson sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:12541400
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$8,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,065.99
- Monthly HOA dues:$14,786
About this home

Own the pinnacle of Chicago elegance in this 7880 sq ft duplex penthouse, formerly home to Vince Vaughn and the original headquarters of Hugh Hefner's Playboy enterprise. The Palmolive Building is a true Art Deco icon- its historic beacon once lit the skies to guide pilots to Midway Airport and today it shines as one of the most distinguished addresses in the city. This two-story residence is the ultimate blend of heritage and sophistication. the upper level features soaring 14-foot ceilings, timeless wood paneling in the original executive office, now reimagined as a show stopping primary suite with a lavish bathroom, an office, game. room and extensive storage. Downstairs you'll find a massive chef's kitchen, perfect for entertaining, along with formal living and dining rooms and a guest suite with its own bath. A custom temperature-controlled wine room ,part of a meticulous multi-million dollar renovation ,elevates this already extraordinary home. Enjoy three private terraces , a private elevator, two garage spaces , and the impeccable attention of a building staff renowned for best -in-class service. Qualified buyers only please....
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Home facts
- Year built:1929
- Listing ID #:12541400
- Updated:June 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, No Tub
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Living area:7,880 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1929
- Building area:7,880 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Wells Community Academy Senior H
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$8,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,065.99
- Tax amount:$122,036 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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