161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B, Chicago, IL, 60611

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$1,195,029
4 Days On Site

161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B
Chicago, IL 60611

For Sale|Condominium|Active
2
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,154
SqFt
$555
/SqFt
1985
Built
Subdivision:
Olympia Centre
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B161 E CHICAGO Avenue 53B
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Masterpiece transformation, a complete 2025 total renovation from the concrete and the studs, a magnificent 3 bedroom and 3 full bathroom which is the "Best in Show" at the highly praised Olympia Center, for its architecture, location, picture framed windows, slab statuary marble window seats, indoor lap pool, complete gym and a complete staff of personnel services including a full time Concierge, three door staff each shift, onsite management, maintenance and engineering staff. Residence 53B is the most highly anticipated offering this season featuring a formal entry foyer, 7" white oak hardwood floors throughout this home. Laundry room with full size stackable, in-unit LG front loader washer and dryer (vented), folding surface with 1.25" Quartzite counter on top of wood cabinet with storage drawers, open shelving above, custom tiled back wall and large format porcelain flooring. Baseboards, all new single panel doors with black hinge/door hardware. Third full bathroom with a furniture piece vanity on legs, white quarts counter with grey veining, floor to ceiling "double point-vertical rectangle" wall tiling and shower basin, infinity drain, walk in shower, frameless glass, Quartzite seat, niche, stainless Kohler plumbing fixtures including handheld, rain shower and Toto. Primary bedroom offers floating dual vanity with LED lit mirrors, under cabinet lighting, tall cabinets and center drawers, 1.25" Quartzite counters. LEIVI toilet with electric bidet features. Additional linen storage cabinetry with open shelving above. Marvelous signature inlaid, hexagon contemporary off-white marble flooring and tiled basin, spa walkthrough shower, stand alone soaking tub with wall mounted plumbing, Quartzite bench. Rain shower, handheld, body sprays, 3 recessed niches, walls dressed in large format porcelain and herringbone statuary marble. Two built out walk-in closets, ancillary closet outfitted for home office and clothing storage. Accent wall with wainscoting. Gallery leading to a completely open kitchen concept with large island facing the southern and eastern views of the city skyline, Lake Michigan and Navy Pier. Residence 53B is perched near the top of Olympia Center with no view obstructions. Kitchen features abundance of kitchen storage including dual pantry cabinet, enormous island, custom edge with waterfall, 1.25" Quartzite, custom gold hardware, stainless steel Bosch appliance package, French door refrigerator with ice/water dispenser, Sumptuous living and dining space which can accommodate three seating areas. Residence 53B offers a split bedroom floor plan. Secondary ensuite bathroom features black chevron pattern tile, furniture piece vanity, white quartz, Toto, tub/shower combination, stationary panel of frameless glass gold rain shower and handheld, dressed in large format off white/muted grey porcelain. Residence 53B captures permanent views with direct sunlight, a large southeast corner residence of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier and amazing fireworks displays twice per week in season, boats in the harbor, some of the most prominent architecture from the Willis Tower to St. Regis to the Allerton Hotel and much more. Olympia Center is the highest standard of Chicago high-rise living, full amenity, with an exemplary reputation. Bring your most discriminating buyers because Residence 53B, a 3/3 will not last.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,195,029
Days On Site 
4 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,154 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1985
MLS® Number 
12394261
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$18,494
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$2,179 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Number Of Stories 
64
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn SiteLeasedAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
1
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OKNumber LimitSize Limit
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Sewer 
Other
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Other
Interior Features
Appliances 
MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktopElectric CooktopElectric Oven
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Heating 
ElectricBaseboard
Interior 
ElevatorWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Washer HookupIn Unit
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 17X11Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Bedroom 4 
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - Main
Family Room 
Gallery 
Dimensions - 5X10Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 18X09Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry 
Dimensions - 5X4Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 20X17Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 20X15Level - Main
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 5X5Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Roof 
Rubber
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Amenities 
Elevator(s)StorageParty RoomIndoor PoolSaunaService Elevator(s)Spa/Hot TubLaundry
Association Dues 
2179
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
CHI - Near North Side
School District 
299
Township 
North Chicago
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner



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