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$425,000

225 Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
1 Beds1 Baths0 sqft10 days
225 Columbus Drive·Chicago, IL 60601
1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
2009Year Built
About This Home

Stunning South-West corner 1-bedroom residence in the iconic, Jeanne Gang designed, Aqua at Lakeshore East. From the moment you step onto the expansive wraparound balcony, you're immersed in breathtaking panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, Lake Michigan, and the Chicago River. There is a wow-factor that transforms daily life into something extraordinary. This condo in the sky blends style and function with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and signature Snaidero cabinetry. Lake views from bed and a generous walk-in closet in the bedroom space. The limestone-clad bath offers a spa-like retreat, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Living at Aqua means access to one of Chicago's most impressive amenity collections, including a media room, state-of-the-art fitness center, basketball court, spa facilities, media room, swimming pool, walking track, and beautifully designed social spaces delivering a true vacation-at-home lifestyle year-round. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lakeshore East, you're just steps from the Lakeshore East Park, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park and Maggie Daley Park. Cultural destinations like the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Cultural Center, and the vibrant Chicago Theatre District are all within easy reach, along with everyday conveniences including Mariano's, Millennium Station, Lakefront Trail, Chicago Pedway, and the world-class shopping of the Magnificent Mile. Storage cage included with the unit. Tandem Parking is available for an additional $65K.

MLS# 12617688Listed April 13, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms1
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms3

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories81
Garage Spaces2
Year Built2009
Lot SizeCONDO

Location

CountyCook
TownshipLake
Zip Code60601

Financial

List Price$425,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$8,458
Monthly Tax Est.$705
Parcel #17103180761043
Interior Features

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Washer HookupIn Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickGlass

Exterior Features

Balcony
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

YesDeededAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,002
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatAir ConditioningWaterGasInsuranceDoormanTV/CableExercise FacilitiesPoolExterior MaintenanceScavengerInternet

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsDoor PersonElevator in ResidenceExercise RoomStorageOn Site Manager/EngineerParkParty RoomSundeckIndoor PoolPoolReceiving RoomService Elevator(s)
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$8,458
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$705
per month
Property Location

225 Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60601 — Cook County

$425,000
225 Columbus Drive
1 bd1 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
10 days on market
2-car garage
CONDO
$8,458/yr taxes
$1,002 HOA (monthly)
$3,940
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,234/mo
Property Tax
$705/mo
HOA
$1,002/mo
$425,000
20% — $85,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$340,000
Down Payment
$85,000

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

Listed by
Best Chicago Properties, LLC
Agent: Charles Gullett
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