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$849,000
Property Description
Perched on the 52nd floor of one of the Gold Coast's most premier and secure buildings, you will enjoy an awesome corner view, north on Lakeshore Drive with the lakefront as far as the eye can see and west to award-winning sunsets. Across the street from the Magnificent Mile, the Museum of Contemporary Art, a park, and blocks from Lake Michigan, this bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an open and airy 1,900 sf of living space. The primary suite has been recently renovated with custom-made rain glass doors leading into a large bedroom with 2 walk-in closets. The primary bath includes Robern fixtures, a Toto toilet, and more than adequate storage space. The second bedroom, currently used as an exercise room, can be closed off and includes a large closet. The entryway as well as much of the unit has been furnished with a museum-quality hanging system for your artwork, and beautiful hardwood floors occupy the majority of the unit. The island kitchen has ample granite counter space, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, as well as stainless steel appliances. The building has an extraordinary team, including a concierge, door staff, as well as exceptional security. In addition, Olympia Center boasts world-class views of the city and air show from its 63rd-story deck, a glorious swimming pool and jacuzzi, as well as two separate workout rooms. This competitively priced unit has been appointed with everything one would need for the perfect city dwelling.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 161 E Chicago Ave #52F
General
- Price: $849,000
- HOA FEE: $2,221/month
- Taxes: $14,436 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12669862
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Elevator, 1st-Floor Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo, Health Facilities, Lobby
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Elevator(s), Public Bus, Private Laundry Hkup
- Equipment: Cable TV, TV Antenna, Security System, Intercom, Fire Sprinklers
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- 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 AVE. LOOK FOR CANOPY "161"
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, 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: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Electric, Baseboard
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
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 52
- Stories/Levels: 64
- Square Feet: 1,904
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1985
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 292
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: LAKE MICHIGAN
- Water Front View: Front of Property
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $375
- Association Fee: $2,221
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $14,436
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 17102000681224
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Schools
Schools serving 161 E Chicago Ave #52F
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.
Tax History
Tax History for 161 E Chicago Ave #52F
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$17,092
—
$71,852
-11%
2023
$17,092
3%
$81,007
—
2022
$16,662
2%
$81,007
—
2021
$16,290
-12%
$81,007
-3%
2020
$18,610
2%
$83,538
-8%
2019
$18,222
2%
$90,694
—
2018
$17,915
-5%
$90,694
4%
2017
$18,815
7%
$87,403
—
2016
$17,506
9%
$87,403
—
2015
$16,016
23%
$87,403
25%
2014
$12,991
2%
$70,018
—
2013
$12,735
1%
$70,018
—
2012
$12,564
—
$70,018
—
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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