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161 E Chicago Avenue #24-02

Chicago, IL 60611
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Bed 2

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,000

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RARELY available two-story duplex in the iconic Olympia Centre, one of Chicago's most prestigious luxury residences. Soaring 25-foot floor-to-ceiling picture windows create a dramatic architectural statement while framing breathtaking panoramic views of Michigan Avenue, Lake Michigan, the historic Water Tower, and the John Hancock Center. Bathed in natural light, this extraordinary home offers an unmatched blend of sophisticated design, flexibility, and iconic city living. Beautifully updated throughout in 2025, the residence showcases sophisticated contemporary finishes while preserving its timeless architectural character. The kitchen is appointed with sleek stainless steel countertops and premium Miele appliances, all new in 2025 with updated 2026 software. Designed to evolve with y our lifestyle, the flexible floor plan offers remarkable versatility. Bedrooms can easily serve as a den, family room, guest suite, or private office, while the spacious loft provides endless possibilities as a home office, media room, library, or additional living space. Custom built-ins throughout-including an integrated Murphy bed-maximize both functionality and style, ensuring every square foot is utilized with purpose. The luxurious bathrooms have been enhanced with Toto smart toilets and heated towel racks, creating spa-inspired retreats that blend comfort with sophisticated design. Ideally located on the same floor as the indoor pool, fitness center, and elegant resident party room, this residence offers unparalleled convenience to some of Olympia Centre's finest amenities. Residents also enjoy 24-hour door staff, 24-hour concierge service, on-site management, valet services, and access to the spectacular rooftop sundeck on the 65th floor, where breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline provide the perfect setting to relax or entertain. Situated in the heart of Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, this premier address places world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural institutions, Oak Street Beach, the Lakefront Trail, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital just outside your door. Attached garage parking is available in the building, with monthly parking fees starting at $375. A rare opportunity to own an architecturally striking duplex in one of Chicago's most iconic luxury buildings, where dramatic design, exceptional amenities, breathtaking views, and an unparalleled location come together to create an extraordinary lifestyle.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,299,000

AD Id : 87998231

MLS Id : MRD12701889

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 2,000

Year Built : 1985

Garage : 1

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 5

    Interior Features

    Appliances: Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Marble/Granite
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Electric, Baseboard Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1985

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: per survey

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: Condo

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1299000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $18007.09 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 17102000681002

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 1 Heated Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Other, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: No

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 1

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal Included Amenities: Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Business Center HOA: $2,872.00 Monthly

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: Chicago Avenue - East of Michigan.
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MLS: MRED #12701889 LISTED BY: Ornit Mandell, Ornit Mandell 847-274-8358 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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