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Property Description
This exceptional home exudes elegance and refined style featuring renovations completed with premium materials. Its unique design stands apart, offering an unparalleled living experience.This unit boast spectacular views of the city's skyline and Lake Michigan The kitchen dazzles with Brazilian granite, while acid etched glass adds a modern touch. A stunning 2500+ sq. ft. three- bedroom now masterfully transformed into a two-bedroom with den offering breathtaking East/North/West views. Upon entry you are greeted by an elegant foyer setting the tone for the rest of the condo's serene and sophisticated atmosphere. Luxurious bathrooms boast custom vanities and the home is completed with a stunning one-of a kind fireplace. Olympia Center, a luxury high-rise in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood situated just off the Magnificent Mile close to world class shopping, dining and cultural attractions such as The Museum of Contemporary Art, Water Tower Place, and 900 N. Michigan Ave, all within walking distance. The building offers a range of amenities including a fitness center, indoor pool/spa, party room, 24 hour door person. Welcome Home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 161 E Chicago Ave #49A
General
- Price: $1,525,000
- HOA FEE: $2,784/month
- Taxes: $16,907 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12683042
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Double Sided
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, 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
- Equipment: Cable TV, Fire Sprinklers
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Subdivision: Olympia Centre
- Driving Directions: EAST OF MICHIGAN AVENUE. ENTER AT 161 CANOPY
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- 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: FS Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Electric, Baseboard, Individual Controls, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
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: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 49
- Stories/Levels: 63
- Square Feet: 2,510
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1985
- Remodeled/Updated: 2013
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 292
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front View: Side(s) of Property
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $450
- Association Fee: $2,784
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $16,907
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 17102000681195
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Schools
Schools serving 161 E Chicago Ave #49A
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Wells Community Academy High School 936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-11 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 161 E Chicago Ave #49A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$1,525,000
-21.79%
MLS
7/10/2014
Sold
$1,950,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 161 E Chicago Ave #49A
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$20,316
—
$90,081
-12%
2023
$20,316
3%
$102,255
—
2022
$19,766
2%
$102,255
—
2021
$19,357
-12%
$102,255
-2%
2020
$22,087
2%
$104,733
-8%
2019
$21,605
-4%
$113,705
—
2018
$22,461
1%
$113,705
4%
2017
$22,281
6%
$109,579
—
2016
$21,090
5%
$109,579
—
2015
$20,080
27%
$109,579
25%
2014
$15,811
2%
$87,783
—
2013
$15,487
1%
$87,783
—
2012
$15,305
—
$87,783
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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161 E Chicago Avenue #49A, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12683042) is a Condo property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 161 E Chicago Avenue #49A is currently listed for $1,525,000 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 161 E Chicago Avenue #49A? 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.

