161 E Chicago Avenue #42H, Chicago, IL 60611
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161 E Chicago Avenue #42H,Chicago, IL 60611
$505,000
- 1 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Sold
Listed by: stephanie turner
Office: jameson sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:12196257
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$505,000
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,250
About this home

Perched high above one of Chicago's prestigious neighborhoods, this residence within the iconic Olympia Center presents breathtaking panoramic vistas of Lake Michigan paired with the dynamic energy of the city below. The thoughtfully reimagined open-plan living space features rich wood flooring and custom interior doors that create architectural precision throughout. The kitchen has Wolf double ovens with stainless steel appliances, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The generously proportioned primary bedroom transforms into a private retreat with spectacular north and east exposures, three professionally designed closet systems, and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Thoughtful details include sophisticated Toto fixtures and a Bosch washer/dryer. The building epitomizes full-service luxury with 24-hour concierge service, an indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Chicago's iconic skyline. Just steps from legendary Michigan Avenue, this residence offers the rare combination of urban convenience and residential sanctuary....
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Home facts
- Year built:1984
- Listing ID #:12196257
- Updated:April 21, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:4
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1984
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$505,000
- Tax amount:$11,628 (2023)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Coin Laundry, Dryer, Washer
- Pool features:Indoor Pool
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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