161 Chicago Avenue, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611
$549,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 1,456 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $377 |
| Beds: | 1 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1986 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,263 |
| Days On Market: | 21 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Welcome to 161 E Chicago Avenue - a high-floor, oversized one-bedroom residence showcasing breathtaking skyline views, east-facing lake vistas, and sweeping north views of Lake Shore Drive through expansive picture windows that create a stunning backdrop for everyday living. The generous living and dining area offers exceptional flexibility and can easily be configured as a one-bedroom plus den. Rich walnut hardwood floors and abundant natural light enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious chef's kitchen features an L-shaped layout with abundant cabinetry, double ovens, and a deluxe refrigerator - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the expansive primary suite complete with two walk-in closets, a built-in dresser, and a beautifully appointed stone bath featuring a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and elegant vanity. A separate powder room provides convenience for guests. A washer and dryer are thoughtfully located off the kitchen for added ease. Ideal as a second home, in-town residence, or investment property. This full-amenity building offers 24-hour door staff and concierge, two fitness centers, an indoor pool with jacuzzi, rooftop deck, and hospitality suite. Unbeatable location just steps from the Northwestern medical campus. Rental Parking options are available in the attached garage
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 63 | |
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| 1986 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 1524 / Monthly | |
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| 12572621 | |
| 17102000681258 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 6 Mar, 2026 | Under contract | $549,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 1
Bedrooms Above Ground: 1
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $11,263 |
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