ClosedPrice Reduced

$1,250,000

$1,300,000
161 Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
3 Beds3 Baths0 sqft61 days
161 Chicago Avenue·Chicago, IL 60611
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1985Year Built
About This Home

Commanding a premier position high above Chicago's celebrated Magnificent Mile, this rarely available A-tier residence at Olympia Centre offers an exceptional combination of scale, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Encompassing approximately 2,575 square feet, this split floor plan layout home is wrapped in dramatic walls of glass showcasing magnificent vistas of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the city skyline, and Chicago's most iconic architecture. A gracious entry gallery introduces expansive living and entertaining spaces distinguished by remarkable proportions, abundant natural light, and an effortless flow throughout. The grand living room and combined dining area provide a spectacular setting for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining alike, while the ever-changing backdrop of lake, sky, and city lights creates a truly unforgettable living experience. The generously scaled primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with 2 walk-in closets and a spacious spa bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a library, media room, or a sophisticated home office, accommodating a variety of lifestyles with ease. Olympia Centre continues to be one of Chicago's most respected luxury addresses, offering residents a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, concierge services, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and professional on-site management. Located just steps from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural destinations, Northwestern Medical Campus, Oak Street Beach, and the lakefront, this residence places the very best of Chicago directly outside your door. A compelling value in today's luxury marketplace, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, city retreat, or legacy property for generations to enjoy.

MLS# 12690324Listed July 1, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories63
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1985
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNorth Chicago
Zip Code60611

Financial

List Price$1,250,000
Original Price$1,300,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$16,926
Monthly Tax Est.$1,411
Parcel #17102000681107
Interior Features

Appliances

MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorHigh End RefrigeratorBar FridgeWasherDryerDisposalCooktopRange

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Washer HookupIn Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Marble/Granite

Roof

Rubber

Foundation

Reinforced Caisson

Exterior Features

Roof Deck

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Common Grounds
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

Garage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesLeasedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$2,604
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatAir ConditioningWaterInsuranceSecurityDoormanTV/CableExercise FacilitiesPoolExterior MaintenanceScavengerSnow RemovalInternet

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsDoor PersonElevator in ResidenceExercise RoomStorageHealth ClubOn Site Manager/EngineerParty RoomSundeckIndoor PoolReceiving RoomSaunaSecurity Door Lock(s)Service Elevator(s)Valet/CleanerSpa/Hot Tub
Schools
Elementary
Ogden International
District: 299
Middle School
Ogden International
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$16,926
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,411
per month
Price Reduced by $50,000
Original list price: $1,300,000
Property Location

161 Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 — Cook County

$1,250,000
161 Chicago Avenue
3 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
61 days on market
2-car garage
COMMON
$16,926/yr taxes
$2,604 HOA (monthly)
Price reduced $50,000
$10,584
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$6,569/mo
Property Tax
$1,411/mo
HOA
$2,604/mo
$1,250,000
20% — $250,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,000,000
Down Payment
$250,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Melinda Jakovich-Lagrange
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