Price Reduced Listing
$1,250,000
 $6,710 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

161 E Chicago Avenue 38a,Chicago, IL 60611

Chicago, IL 60611

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Description

Commanding a premier position high above Chicago's celebrated Magnificent Mile, this rarely available A-tier residence at Olympia Centre offers an exceptional combination of scale, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Encompassing approximately 2,575 square feet, this split floor plan layout home is wrapped in dramatic walls of glass showcasing magnificent vistas of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the city skyline, and Chicago's most iconic architecture. A gracious entry gallery introduces expansive living and entertaining spaces distinguished by remarkable proportions, abundant natural light, and an effortless flow throughout. The grand living room and combined dining area provide a spectacular setting for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining alike, while the ever-changing backdrop of lake, sky, and city lights creates a truly unforgettable living experience. The generously scaled primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with 2 walk-in closets and a spacious spa bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a library, media room, or a sophisticated home office, accommodating a variety of lifestyles with ease. Olympia Centre continues to be one of Chicago's most respected luxury addresses, offering residents a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, concierge services, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and professional on-site management. Located just steps from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural destinations, Northwestern Medical Campus, Oak Street Beach, and the lakefront, this residence places the very best of Chicago directly outside your door. A compelling value in today's luxury marketplace, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, city retreat, or legacy property for generations to enjoy.

Details

MLS #12690324
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleCondominium
HOA Dues$2,604
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1985
Days On Site50
Listing Provided ByCompass | Melinda Jakovich-Lagrange

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 3 Total
SQ Feet2,575
Garage2
Story(s)63
Water FrontYes

Interior

Rooms Total7
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingElectric
Interior FeaturesDry Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
AppliancesMicrowave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, In Unit

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesRoof Deck
RoofRubber
Foundation DetailsReinforced Caisson
Lot FeaturesCommon Grounds
Construction MaterialsMarble/Granite
Patio And Porch FeaturesDeck

Parking

Parking FeaturesGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces2

Utilities

UtilitiesCable Available
SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Year2024
Tax Annual Amount16926

Area Information

StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60611
AreaCHI Near North Side
School DistrictOgden International
Elementary SchoolOgden International
Listing VS Median (in 60611)
Price:
$1,250,000
low | high
Med:
$496,950
100% of Average
sqft:
2,575
low | high
Med:
1,203
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$485
low | high
Med:
$414
64.765867681661% of Average
On site:
50
low | high
Med:
32
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 60611

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StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60611
AreaCHI Near North Side
School DistrictOgden International
Elementary SchoolOgden International
Listing VS Median (in 60611)
Price:
$1,250,000
low | high
Med:
$496,950
100% of Average
sqft:
2,575
low | high
Med:
1,203
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$485
low | high
Med:
$414
64.765867681661% of Average
On site:
50
low | high
Med:
32
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/10 mile)
Price: $937K - $1.562M
sqft: 1,500 - 3,000
Listing Updated: August 15, 2026 at 11:15:31 PM PDT