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Property Description
Stunning and sophisticated renovation of a prime, corner 'A' unit with endless lake and city views to the North and East. Beautiful custom home incorporating the finest materials and fixtures. Gracious and open living spaces connect to a gorgeous chef's kitchen, which includes Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. Custom bar area with wine fridge and built-in buffet. Large primary suite with 3 closets, a beautiful spa-like primary bath with large shower, white marble and beautiful appointments. Second bedroom with walk-in closet. State of the art technology, motorized shades, custom cabinets and closets, and exquisite millwork with cohesive lighting and precise attention to detail. Separate laundry room with side by side W/D. Amenities of Olympia Centre are yours to enjoy: concierge, attentive 24-hr door staff, fitness center, indoor pool, sundeck, sauna, Whirlpool and party room. Leased parking options available for additional cost. Pet friendly.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 161 E Chicago Ave #50A
General
- Sold For: $1,400,000
- HOA FEE: $2,449/month
- Taxes: $21,574 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12165021
- Added to Site: 485 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, Elevator, Storage
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Double Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), 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
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: JUST EAST OF MICHIGAN AVENUE.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 30lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: DK CONDOS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Electric, Baseboard, Individual Controls, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Marble/Granite
- Exterior Const.: Marble/Granite
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 50
- Stories/Levels: 63
- Square Feet: 2,575
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1985
- Remodeled/Updated: 2015
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 292
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $355
- Association Fee: $2,449
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $21,574.82
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 17102000681203
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 161 E Chicago Ave #50A
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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 161 E Chicago Ave #50A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2025
Sold
$1,400,000
-9.68%
MLS
6/17/2025
Price Reduced
$1,550,000
-7.46%
MLS
11/25/2024
Price Reduced
$1,675,000
-10.67%
MLS
9/17/2024
Listed
$1,875,000
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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.
161 E Chicago Avenue #50A, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12165021) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,400,000 on October 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 161 E Chicago Avenue #50A? 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.

