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Property Description
Exquisitely appointed, one-of-a-kind 2000 SQFT one bedroom residence at the historic Palmolive Building! This space was thoughtfully designed with bespoke details throughout creating the ideal space to entertain. A graciously sized living room has a fireplace, large picture windows overlooking Michigan Avenue, built-in surround sound, and antique mirrored shelving. The impressive formal dining room features Venetian plaster walls and custom drapery and sheers by Holly Hunt, setting the scene for unforgettable dinner parties for even your most discerning guests. A large, eat-in chef's kitchen includes top-of-the line appliances, granite counters, and ample cabinet space. A stunning powder room completes the entertaining space. Custom wallpaper in the kitchen, powder room, and bedroom was designed by Philip Jeffries and Maya Romanoff. The sumptuous corner bedroom suite enjoys northwest exposures, a wall of custom closets, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom clad in Carrara marble with an oversized shower, separate jetted tub, and dual vanity. The laundry room features oversized, stackable washer/dryer, a sink, and cabinet storage. The Palmolive Building offers world-class amenities: 24-hour door staff, onsite manager and engineer, gym, steam room, and the Beacon Club party room. An onsite valet garage is available, with a parking right for one car included in the price.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159 E Walton Pl #5G
General
- Sold For: $850,000
- HOA FEE: $2,608/month
- Taxes: $21,555 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12483202
- Added to Site: 142 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Receiving Room, Steam Room
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Palmolive Building Landmark
- Driving Directions: Southeast corner of Michigan and Walton.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
- Middle School: Ogden Elementary
- High School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- Private School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Mgmt. Company: Sudler
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
- Construction: Marble/Granite, Limestone
- Exterior Const.: Marble/Granite, Limestone
- Basement Desc.: None
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 5
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 96
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,608
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $21,555
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 17032130201113
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 159 E Walton Pl #5G
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Wells Community Academy High School 936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-11 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 159 E Walton Pl #5G
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Sold
$850,000
-12.82%
MLS
9/30/2025
Listed
$975,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
159 E Walton Place #5G, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12483202) is a Condo property that was sold at $850,000 on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 159 E Walton Place #5G? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Near North Side? You can browse all Near North Side real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

