The Palmolive Condos 159 E Walton Place Unit 5B Floor 5 Chicago, IL 60611
Magnificent Mile NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,193/month
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Steam Room
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 1-minute walk to Lakefront Park
About This Home
Welcome to one of a kind split 2 bedroom floor plan in historic Palmolive Building steps from Michigan Ave. Ideal for entertaining; from hardwood flooring to gracious millwork, nothing has been overlooked! Clive Christian designed kitchen features hand-painted cabinets, marble counters & sculptured walnut island top; SubZero/Wolf appl. Generous dining room ideally situated off kitchen, open living room w/fireplace surrounded by arched built-ins. Butler's pantry provides wine storage, refrigeration & beverage drawers, leading to walnut-paneled study awash in custom cabinetry. Expansive primary suite feat a large seating area, fireplace w/marble surround + built-in storage. Large Poliform closet leads to luxurious spa bathroom bathed in marble w/soaking tub + oversized shower. Laundry room.One valet parking spot included. Exceptional services: 24-hour doorman, fitness room and beautifully appointed club room.
Listing Agent
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty Brokerage Phone: (773) 251-6915 License #475147942 Listed on: 04/17/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,824
Year Built
- Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 2014
HOA Fees
- $3,260 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
- Marble or Granite Building Materials
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Gallery
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Ogden International Elementary And Middle School
- Wells Community Academy Senior H High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, clubhouse, exercise facilities, scavenger, snow removal
- 98 Units
- Lynn Stephens Association, Phone Number (312) 255-0159
- High-Rise Community
- Property managed by Sudler Property Management
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 37-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
About The Palmolive Condos
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,304 | $124,512 | $6,099 | $118,413 |
| 2024 | $25,304 | $124,512 | $6,099 | $118,413 |
| 2023 | $27,699 | $125,899 | $4,914 | $120,985 |
| 2022 | $27,699 | $140,827 | $4,914 | $135,913 |
| 2021 | $27,113 | $140,825 | $4,913 | $135,912 |
| 2020 | $31,942 | $148,972 | $3,437 | $145,535 |
| 2019 | $32,479 | $161,659 | $3,437 | $158,222 |
| 2018 | $32,515 | $164,603 | $3,437 | $161,166 |
| 2017 | $31,523 | $146,436 | $2,750 | $143,686 |
| 2016 | $29,329 | $146,436 | $2,750 | $143,686 |
| 2015 | $26,834 | $146,436 | $2,750 | $143,686 |
| 2014 | $21,714 | $117,034 | $2,209 | $114,825 |
| 2013 | $21,286 | $117,034 | $2,209 | $114,825 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | +17.6% | $600 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -8.6% | $510 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/27/2020 09/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/13/2020 07/13/20 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -7.9% | $558 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2015 08/07/15 | Sold | $1,515,000 | -14.6% | $606 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/10/2015 07/10/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/06/2015 04/06/15 | For Sale | $1,775,000 | -- | $710 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,275,000 | Chicago Title Land Trust Co | |
| Deed | $1,515,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,500,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,669,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,020,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12621140
APN: 17-03-213-020-1109
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