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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Condo
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,575 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago

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Commanding a premier position high above Chicago's celebrated Magnificent Mile, this rarely available A-tier residence at Olympia Centre offers an exceptional combination of scale, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Encompassing approximately 2,575 square feet, this split floor plan layout home is wrapped in dramatic walls of glass showcasing magnificent vistas of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the city skyline, and Chicago's most iconic architecture. A gracious entry gallery introduces expansive living and entertaining spaces distinguished by remarkable proportions, abundant natural light, and an effortless flow throughout. The grand living room and combined dining area provide a spectacular setting for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining alike, while the ever-changing backdrop of lake, sky, and city lights creates a truly unforgettable living experience. The generously scaled primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with 2 walk-in closets and a spacious spa bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a library, media room, or a sophisticated home office, accommodating a variety of lifestyles with ease. Olympia Centre continues to be one of Chicago's most respected luxury addresses, offering residents a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, concierge services, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and professional on-site management. Located just steps from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural destinations, Northwestern Medical Campus, Oak Street Beach, and the lakefront, this residence places the very best of Chicago directly outside your door. A compelling value in today's luxury marketplace, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, city retreat, or legacy property for generations to enjoy.

Full Property Details for 161 E Chicago Ave #38A

General

  • Price: $1,300,000
  • HOA FEE: $2,604/month
  • Taxes: $16,926 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12690324

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Roof Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - Near North Side
  • County: Cook
  • Township: North Chicago
  • Driving Directions: Michigan to Chicago, East to 161

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Ogden International
  • Middle School: Ogden International

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 30lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Onsite: Cable Available

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
  • Construction: Marble/Granite
  • Exterior Const.: Marble/Granite
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Reinforced Caisson
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Entry Floor Number: 38
  • Stories/Levels: 63
  • Square Feet: 2,575
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1985

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 292

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Lease Price: $385
  • Association Fee: $2,604
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Assessment Year: 1985
  • Tax Amount: $16,926
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 17102000681107

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Schools serving 161 E Chicago Ave #38A

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Ogden Elementary School
24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610
K-80.4 mi
Wells Community Academy High School
936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
9-112.3 mi
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Tax History for 161 E Chicago Ave #38A

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$20,174
—
$84,246
-12%
2023
$20,174
6%
$95,615
—
2022
$18,963
2%
$95,615
—
2021
$18,558
-12%
$95,615
-2%
2020
$21,129
2%
$97,949
-8%
2019
$20,676
2%
$106,340
—
2018
$20,327
-5%
$106,340
4%
2017
$21,334
7%
$102,480
—
2016
$20,025
9%
$102,480
—
2015
$18,298
24%
$102,480
25%
2014
$14,756
2%
$82,097
—
2013
$14,453
1%
$82,097
—
2012
$14,284
—
$82,097
—
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