ACTIVEPrice Reduced

$8,400,000

$8,900,000
159 Walton,Chicago, IL 60611
4 Beds5 Baths0 sqft61 days on market
159 Walton·Chicago, IL 60611
4Bedrooms
5Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1929Year Built

About This Home

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.

MLS# MRD12541400Listed January 8, 2026Residential

Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms5
Full Baths4
Half Baths1
Total Rooms12

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories37
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1929
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNorth Chicago
Zip Code60611

Financial

List Price$8,400,000
Original Price$8,900,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$122,036
Monthly Tax Est.$10,170
Parcel #17032130201001

Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorHigh End RefrigeratorBar FridgeFreezerWasherDryerDisposalWine Refrigerator

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Main LevelUpper Level

Exterior & Lot

Construction Materials

Marble/GraniteLimestone

Patio & Porch

Deck

Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking Features

Heated GarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage

HOA & Community

HOA Fee
$14,786
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatAir ConditioningWaterGasParkingInsuranceSecurityDoormanTV/CableExercise FacilitiesExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Schools

High School
Wells Community Academy Senior H
District: 299

Tax & Financial Info

Annual Taxes
$122,036
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$10,170
per month
Price Reduced by $500,000
Original list price: $8,900,000

Property Location

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159 Walton, Chicago, IL 60611Cook County

$8,400,000
159 Walton
4 bd5 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts

61 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
COMMON
$122,036/yr taxes
$14,786 HOA (monthly)
Price reduced $500,000
$69,101
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$44,146/mo
Property Tax
$10,170/mo
HOA
$14,786/mo
$8,400,000
20% — $1,680,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$6,720,000
Down Payment
$1,680,000

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

Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Agent: Brian Loomis
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