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Sold on 07/16/2024
Nicholas Colagiovanni of Baird & Warner

161 E Chicago Ave #41F, Chicago, IL 60611

$960,000

Last sold 07/16/2024 after 39 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,904

    Sqft ($504/Sqft)

Condominium not for sale

About 161 E Chicago Ave #41F

Property type Condominium
Neighborhood
Year built 1985
HOA fee $1,574/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Iconic Olympia Center located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile neighborhood at Michigan and Chicago Avenues, the center of Chicago's finest high-end retail, restaurants and dining, the world's largest Starbucks, Museum of Contemporary At, parks, beaches, lakefront access surrounded by come of this city's most prominent and prided architectural structures. Residence 41F is yet another complete and cohesive full renovation by Twenty9, Inc., featuring 7' oak hardwood floors throughout, formal entry, laundry room with 1.25" quartz folding counter and cabinetry, and full size side by side LG Thin Q brand washer and dryer. Residence 41F is set apart as a 2 full bedroom northwest corner home with a separate enclosed den with built in quartz desk and cabinetry, split bedroom and bathroom floor plan. Classic designed windows, picturesque and captivating, "wide screen movie" framing finished with 1..25" timeless statuary marble window seats. Enjoy views of Lake Michigan, Palmolive, the quintessential triumvirate views of the John Hancock Center, Water Tower Place and One Mag Mile along with the buildings of yesteryear including the Palmolive Building, formerly the Playboy building built in 1929 and the Original Chicago Waterworks buildings that survived the Great Chicago Fire. Enjoy the sunsets and western, open city skyline views. Completely open kitchen to living spaces including a separate dining area easily accommodating 8, soft close-Blum cabinetry dressed in gold hardware, built in waste and recycle, single deep stainless steel sink with disposal, Brizzo gold faucet with spray function and soap dispenser. All stainless steel Bosch appliances. Refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. Smooth range, 5 burner cooktop, vented out culinary hood, under counter beverage center, 1.25" quartz counters with waterfall edge, full height slab quartz backsplash from counter to ceiling. Open shelving, LED recessed can lighting. Second bathroom with rain shower, soaking tub, niches for bathing accoutrements, quartz counters, Blum cabinetry with gold hardware, wall hung mirror. Vertical Shiplap wall treatment. Edged, dimensional subway tile. Intricate, stone carpet marble flooring tile patterned design. All Kohler plumbing fixtures. Sumptuous primary suite with his and hers walk-in closets each outfitted as all closets throughout the residence are outfitted, incredible accommodations for a king size bed, night stands and other bedroom furniture. Built in bedroom sconces. Stunning primary bathroom resembles a spa oasis featuring large format white porcelain with grey veining, hexagon inlay, white and gray marble flooring, dual vanity, with storage tower on 1.25" quartz counter between under counter his and her sinks. All Blum cabinetry. Oversized shower with Infinity Drain, built in bench, dual niches, dressed in slab porcelain, futuristic, portal body sprays, knee wall and smoked glass partition which separates Kohler toilet from dual vanity. Olympia Center is a full amenity building with a complete gym and cardio theater room, 75' indoor lap pool, whirlpool, sundeck and observatory roof deck on top of the building, 24 hour doorstaff team and concierge, entertainment/hospitality suite with caterer's kitchen, onsite management, maintenance and engineering staff. Timeless lobby, impeccable personnel services, curb cut for deliveries and drop offs at the front door. Plenty of parking for multiple cars for residents and plenty of guest parking within the building. Please bring your most discriminating buyers. Residence 41F is nothing shy of 12 out of 10.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Nicholas Colagiovanni
Listing Office - Baird & Warner
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12069806 • last updated 2 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style 63
MLS # 12069806
Status Closed
SubType Condo
Living Area 1904
Type Attached Single
Property Tax $ 15130.32
Year Built 1985
HOA Fee $ 1574, Monthly
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bath Desc Double Sink
Basement None, None
Total # of Rooms 5
Laundry In Unit
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features Laundry Hook-Up In Unit
Exterior
Foundation Reinforced Caisson
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Marble/Granite
Garage Desc Heated, Attached
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
# Units in Building 292
Location
Area CHI - Near North Side
County Cook
Elementary School District 299
Middle School District 299
High School District 299
APN 17102000681136
Directions Michigan Avenue To Chicago Avenue East To 161 E Chicago
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Aug 2024
    mls logo MLS # 12069806
  • Aug 30, 2024 Sold
    $960,000 (-3.5%)
  • Jul 16, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Jun 7, 2024 Listed
    $995,000 (+76.6%)
  • Feb 2024
    Public Records
  • Feb 15, 2024 Sold
    $563,500
  • Feb 2024
    mls logo MLS # 11871612
  • Feb 12, 2024 Sold
    $563,325 (-6.0%)
  • Jan 10, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Dec 7, 2023 Active
    —
  • Dec 5, 2023 Listed
    —
  • Nov 19, 2023 Active
    —
  • Aug 31, 2023 Listed
    $599,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $15,130 +2.6%
    $71,711
  • 2022
    $14,750 +2.3%
    $71,711
  • 2021
    $14,420 -12.4%
    $71,711 -2.96%
  • 2020
    $16,463 +2.1%
    $73,902 -7.89%
  • 2019
    $16,120 +1.7%
    $80,233
  • 2018
    $15,849 -4.8%
    $80,233 +3.76%
  • 2017
    $16,645 +7.5%
    $77,322
  • 2016
    $15,487 +9.3%
    $77,322
  • 2015
    $14,169 +23.3%
    $77,322
  • 2014
    $11,493 +2.0%
    —
  • 2013
    $11,266
    —
  • 161 E Chicago Ave #41F
    $960K
  • Near North Side
    $522K -9% y/y
  • 60611
    $581K -7% y/y
  • Chicago
    $360K 0% y/y
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