159 Walton Place, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611


$8,900,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 7,880
Cost/Sqft: $1,129
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1929
Property Taxes: $129,587
Days On Market: 659
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Own the pinnacle of Chicago elegance in this 7880 sq ft duplex penthouse, formerly home to Vince Vaughn and the original headquarters of Hugh Hefner's Playboy enterprise. The Palmolive Building is a true Art Deco icon- its historic beacon once lit the skies to guide pilots to Midway Airport and today it shines as one of the most distinguished addresses in the city. This two-story residence is the ultimate blend of heritage and sophistication. the upper level features soaring 14-foot ceilings, timeless wood paneling in the original executive office, now reimagined as a show stopping primary suite with a lavish bathroom, an office, game. room and extensive storage. Downstairs you'll find a massive chef's kitchen, perfect for entertaining, along with formal living and dining rooms and a guest suite with its own bath. A custom temperature-controlled wine room ,part of a meticulous multi-million dollar renovation ,elevates this already extraordinary home. Enjoy three private terraces , a private elevator, two garage spaces , and the impeccable attention of a building staff renowned for best -in-class service. Qualified buyers only please.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
37
1929
No
Cook
14119 / Monthly
11954424
17032130201001

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Wells Community Academy Senior H
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
14 Sep, 2016 Sold $8,000,000 MRED MLS
23 May, 2016 Under contract $8,500,000 MRED MLS
16 May, 2016 Listed for sale $8,500,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $9,500,000 MRED MLS
9 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $9,500,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,No Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
COMMON
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $34,489
$129,587

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