The Palmolive Condos 159 E Walton Place Unit 6B Chicago, IL 60611
Streeterville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,442/month
Total Views
881
1
Bed
1.5
Baths
1,278
Sq Ft
$548
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Wood Flooring
- Steam Room
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 1-minute walk to Lakefront Park
About This Home
Welcome to the Palmolive Building, one of Chicago's most iconic addresses. This one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home at 159 E Walton Place, Unit 6B, is the ideal mix of classic elegance and modern convenience. Whether you're looking for a refined city escape or a full-time home, this residence delivers. The layout is smart and efficient, with high ceilings, large north-facing windows, and wide-plank oak floors throughout. The kitchen features high-end appliances, a new washer and dryer, and custom-built closets that maximize space without sacrificing style. The primary suite includes a beautifully finished bathroom with a separate tub and shower. Deeded valet parking is included. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including concierge service with mobile app integration, a private gym and spa, and access to the Beacon Club, an exclusive resident lounge and entertainment space. Just outside your door, you're steps from the lakefront path, Oak Street Beach, and the best dining and shopping in the Gold Coast and along Michigan Avenue. Unit 6B offers a rare chance to live in a full-service building with unmatched character and location.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,134
Year Built
- Built in 1929 | Remodeled in 2005
HOA Fees
- $1,565 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,278 Sq Ft Home
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Portable Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, gas, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, clubhouse, exercise facilities, scavenger, snow removal
- 102 Units
- Lynn Stephens Association, Phone Number (312) 255-0159
- High-Rise Condominium
- Palmolive Building Landmark Subdivision
- Property managed by Sudler
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 37-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,134 | $60,158 | $2,947 | $57,211 |
| 2023 | $13,291 | $60,828 | $2,374 | $58,454 |
| 2022 | $13,291 | $68,040 | $2,374 | $65,666 |
| 2021 | $13,012 | $68,039 | $2,374 | $65,665 |
| 2020 | $15,342 | $71,974 | $1,660 | $70,314 |
| 2019 | $15,692 | $78,104 | $1,660 | $76,444 |
| 2018 | $15,709 | $79,526 | $1,660 | $77,866 |
| 2017 | $15,230 | $70,749 | $1,328 | $69,421 |
| 2016 | $14,170 | $70,749 | $1,328 | $69,421 |
| 2015 | $12,964 | $70,749 | $1,328 | $69,421 |
| 2014 | $10,491 | $56,544 | $1,067 | $55,477 |
| 2013 | $10,284 | $56,544 | $1,067 | $55,477 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $699,999 | 0.0% | $548 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $699,999 | -1.3% | $548 / Sq Ft |
| 01/14/2019 01/14/19 | Sold | $708,900 | +4.3% | $555 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2018 12/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2018 11/13/18 | Price Changed | $680,000 | -2.9% | $532 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2018 08/18/18 | For Sale | $700,000 | -1.1% | $548 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2013 01/10/13 | Sold | $707,500 | +1.1% | $554 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2012 11/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/20/2012 11/20/12 | For Sale | $699,900 | -- | $548 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $709,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $707,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $720,000 | Ctic | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $788,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $478,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $488,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $493,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $495,085 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $566,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $394,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12421706
APN: 17-03-213-020-1087
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