161 E CHICAGO Avenue # 53A
Chicago, IL, 60611 $ 1,600,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.1 Sq 2,550 Monthly Estimate*
$ 9,982
for $1,600,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,550 square foot condo was built in 1985.
A home in the sky with sweeping city & lake views! Perched high on the 53rd floor, this stunning corner residence is truly a home in the sky. With the coveted **A-tier-the largest floor plan in the building-**you'll enjoy dramatic wall of windows with floor-to-ceiling views stretching from Navy Pier across Lake Michigan to the glittering Chicago skyline. Recently reimagined with a sleek, open-concept design, the luxurious kitchen is the centerpiece of the home. Start your mornings with an espresso from the built -in Miele cafe station, cook with a view from your Wolf induction cooktop and unwind with a bottle from the full-height wine fridge. The show-stopping extra-long, two-tiered stone island is perfect for entertaining while taking in the breathtaking views stretching as far as the eye can see!!! The primary suite basks in the glow of sunrises and sunsets over Navy Pier. Experience true luxury in this expansive master suite, designed to impress with unmatched comfort and sophistication. Featuring 2 newly rehabbed en-suite bathrooms adorned with timeless marble tile finishes, white oak vanities, a giant soaker tub and walk in shower. This retreat offers the ultimate in privacy and elegance. The suite boasts two spacious walk-in closets, providing abundant storage and organization, along with a dedicated sitting room that frames breathtaking views of Navy Pier and Lake Michigan. The versatile third bedroom is designed with flexibility in mind, featuring a custom retractable wall that seamlessly tucks away for open entertaining or closes to create a private retreat. A built-in entertainment center enhances the space, perfect for hosting or relaxing. A custom doorway leads directly to the hall bath, while Lutron lighting throughout adds a modern touch. All doorways have been thoughtfully redone to accommodate taller, more dramatic doors, elevating the home's sense of scale and style. Enjoy the well-appointed laundry room with Electrolux full size side-by-side washer/dryer, and a stylish powder room appointed with marble tiles, floating vanity with a Kohler sink. The Olympia Center embodies luxury life style experience with 24-hour door staff, indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, party room, and on-site management. Parking is available for lease in the attached heated garage. Living here is a life style to love!
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Condo ActiveCondo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2550
Sewer Other
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer Oven Range Hood
HOA Fee 2540
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes Water Insurance Security Doorman TV/Cable Exercise Facilities Pool Exterior Maintenance Lawn Care Scavenger Snow Removal Other Internet
Construction Materials Marble/Granite
Pets Allowed Cats OK Dogs OK Number Limit Size Limit
Year Built 1985
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township North Chicago
Unit Number 53A
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Condo
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Attached Single
Association Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails Door Person Coin Laundry Elevator(s) Exercise Room Storage Health Club On Site Manager/Engineer Party Room Sundeck Indoor Pool Receiving Room Sauna Service Elevator(s) Steam Roo
Subdivision Name Olympia Centre
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions EAST OF MICHIGAN AVE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CHICAGO AVENUE
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Near North Side
Elementary School Ogden Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 22275
Middle/Junior High School Ogden Elementary
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Sub Type Condo High Rise (7+ Stories)
Leasehold Rent $/Mo 380
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InteriorInterior Amenities Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Bookcases Open Floorplan Doorman Granite Counters Pantry
Basement None
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 0
Total Stories 64
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Washer Hookup In Unit
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Breakfast Room Walk In Closet Foyer
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Separate Shower Soaking Tub
Total Number of Units 292
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Roof Deck
Parking Features Other Heated Garage On Site Leased Attached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 1
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
jenniferpiet@atproperties.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $9,982
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,856
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/21/2025 | $1,600,000 | | Listed Price |