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$1,295,000
New Listing

161 E Chicago Avenue 24-02
Chicago, IL 60611

For Sale|Condominium|Active
2
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,000
SqFt
$648
/SqFt
1985
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Ornit Mandell
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161 E Chicago Avenue 24-02161 E Chicago Avenue 24-02161 E Chicago Avenue 24-02161 E Chicago Avenue 24-02
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RARELY available two-story duplex in the iconic Olympia Centre, one of Chicago's most prestigious luxury residences. Soaring 25-foot floor-to-ceiling picture windows create a dramatic architectural statement while framing breathtaking panoramic views of Michigan Avenue, Lake Michigan, the historic Water Tower, and the John Hancock Center. Bathed in natural light, this extraordinary home offers an unmatched blend of sophisticated design, flexibility, and iconic city living. Beautifully updated throughout in 2025, the residence showcases sophisticated contemporary finishes while preserving its timeless architectural character. The kitchen is appointed with sleek stainless steel countertops and premium Miele appliances, all new in 2025 with updated 2026 software. Designed to evolve with your lifestyle, the flexible floor plan offers remarkable versatility. Bedrooms can easily serve as a den, family room, guest suite, or private office, while the spacious loft provides endless possibilities as a home office, media room, library, or additional living space. Custom built-ins throughout-including an integrated Murphy bed-maximize both functionality and style, ensuring every square foot is utilized with purpose. The luxurious bathrooms have been enhanced with Toto smart toilets and heated towel racks, creating spa-inspired retreats that blend comfort with sophisticated design. Ideally located on the same floor as the indoor pool, fitness center, and elegant resident party room, this residence offers unparalleled convenience to some of Olympia Centre's finest amenities. Residents also enjoy 24-hour door staff, 24-hour concierge service, on-site management, valet services, and access to the spectacular rooftop sundeck on the 65th floor, where breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline provide the perfect setting to relax or entertain. Situated in the heart of Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, this premier address places world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural institutions, Oak Street Beach, the Lakefront Trail, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital just outside your door. Attached garage parking is available in the building, with monthly parking fees starting at $375. A rare opportunity to own an architecturally striking duplex in one of Chicago's most iconic luxury buildings, where dramatic design, exceptional amenities, breathtaking views, and an unparalleled location come together to create an extraordinary lifestyle.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,295,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,000 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1985
MLS® Number 
12770886
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$18,007.09
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$2,872 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
10 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
North
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Number Of Stories 
64
Parking 
Heated GarageElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)OtherAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
1
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OKNumber Limit
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)CooktopOven
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
ElectricBaseboard
Laundry Features 
In Unit
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 18X15Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 9X12Level - Main
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 9X16Level - MainDescription - Galley
Laundry 
Dimensions - 6X4Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15X18Level - Second
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Exterior Features
View 
Water
Waterfront Features 
LAKE MICHIGAN
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
Association Amenities 
StorageParty RoomIndoor PoolService Elevator(s)
Association Fee 
$2872.0
Association Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
CHI - Near North Side
School District 
299
Township 
North Chicago
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Ornit Mandell



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