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  • Active
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,547 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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Rarely available high-floor residence at the iconic AQUA Tower, winner of the 2009 Emporis Skyscraper Award and designed by world-renowned architect Jeanne Gang. This sun-filled 78th floor home offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park through floor-to-ceiling windows and from the expansive private balcony. This spacious 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath residence features a flexible den that can easily function as a third bedroom with a privacy door. The thoughtfully designed interior includes Snaidero cabinetry with custom stainless trim, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, marble mosaic backsplash, and a large pantry closet. Upgrades throughout include 2-inch thick Calcutta marble countertops, Hansgrohe plumbing fixtures, upgraded porcelain tile in the bathrooms, solid core wood doors, beautiful BRAZILIAN CHERRY flooring throughout the main living areas. Bedroom carpet to be replaced before closing. The home also offers generous closet space and in-unit washer and dryer. AQUA offers luxury resort-style living with over two full floors of amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sundeck with cabanas, hot tubs, state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates studio, running track, basketball court, steam room, sauna, private theater, business center, demonstration kitchen, game and entertainment rooms, and landscaped outdoor spaces. Located in the highly desirable Lakeshore East neighborhood, the building provides direct access to the Chicago Pedway and is just steps from Mariano's, Lakeshore East Park, the lakefront, beaches, restaurants, shopping, and Chicago's most celebrated architecture and cultural attractions. Parking options available for purchase or rent.

Full Property Details for 225 N Columbus Dr #7808

General

  • Price: $875,000
  • HOA FEE: $1,453/month
  • Taxes: $14,871 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12584432
  • Updated: 3/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - Loop
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Lake
  • Driving Directions: ON UPPER COLUMBUS SOUTH OF UPPER WACKER

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • Middle School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School: Wells Preparatory Elementary Sch
  • Private School: Wells Preparatory Elementary Sch

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: FS Residential

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condo
  • Construction: Glass, Concrete
  • Exterior Const.: Glass, Concrete
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Floor Number: 78
  • Stories/Levels: 81
  • Square Feet: 1,547
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
  • Year Built: 2009

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 264

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front View: Back of Property, Side(s) of Property

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $1,453
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Deeded Garage Cost: $65,000
  • Assessment Year: 2009
  • Tax Amount: $14,871.03
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Property ID: 17103180761245

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Schools serving 225 N Columbus Dr #7808

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Ogden Elementary School
24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610
K-81.1 mi
Wells Community Academy High School
936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622
9-112.6 mi
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3/05/2026
Listed
$875,000
-11.62%
MLS
11/04/2016
Sold
$990,000
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Tax History for 225 N Columbus Dr #7808

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$937
3%
$4,440
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2022
$913
-5%
$4,440
-7%
2021
$963
-15%
$4,789
-5%
2020
$1,127
2%
$5,057
-8%
2019
$1,107
2%
$5,508
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2018
$1,088
17%
$5,508
28%
2017
$928
8%
$4,309
—
2016
$863
9%
$4,309
—
2015
$790
3%
$4,309
4%
2014
$770
2%
$4,149
—
2013
$755
1%
$4,149
—
2012
$744
—
$4,149
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