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$549,000

161 Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
1 Beds2 Baths0 sqft16 days
161 Chicago Avenue·Chicago, IL 60611
1Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1986Year Built
About This Home

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

MLS# 12572621Listed February 19, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms1
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms4

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories63
Garage Spaces1
Year Built1986
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNorth Chicago
Zip Code60611

Financial

List Price$549,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$11,263
Monthly Tax Est.$939
Parcel #17102000681258
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

ElectricBaseboardIndv ControlsZoned

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

None

Laundry

Washer HookupElectric Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry Closet
Exterior & Lot

Construction

GlassStoneMarble/Granite

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Deck

Lot Features

Common Grounds
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Heated GarageYesLeasedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,732
Monthly

HOA Includes

Air ConditioningWaterInsuranceDoormanTV/CableClubhouseExercise FacilitiesPoolExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow RemovalInternet

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsDoor PersonCoin LaundryElevator(s)Exercise RoomStorageHealth ClubOn Site Manager/EngineerParty RoomSundeckIndoor PoolReceiving RoomSecurity Door Lock(s)
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$11,263
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$939
per month
Property Location

161 Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 — Cook County

$549,000
161 Chicago Avenue
1 bd2 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
16 days on market
1-car garage
COMMON
$11,263/yr taxes
$1,732 HOA (monthly)
$5,556
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,885/mo
Property Tax
$939/mo
HOA
$1,732/mo
$549,000
20% — $109,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$439,200
Down Payment
$109,800

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

Listed by
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agent: Michael Maier
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