Seller's Agent in 2025
Margaret Baczkowski
@ Properties
(312) 371-8379
31 in this area
211 Total Sales
Olympia Centre 161 E Chicago Ave Unit 39F Chicago, IL 60611
Magnificent Mile Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,904
Sq Ft
$1,708/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- 5-minute walk to Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)
- Rooftop Deck
- Water Views
- Fitness Center
- 2-minute walk to Seneca Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Enjoy this light-filled, spacious two-bedroom, two-bath corner unit in Olympia Centre. Recently home to a beloved Chicago Bear, the residence offers endless Lake and City views to the North, East and West and upgrades throughout the unit. The open living and dining area includes custom millwork for storage and display and connect to a chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The large primary suite is an oasis of calm with two walk in closets and spa-like primary bath in marble with large shower, dual vanities and storage. The second bedroom and bath features lake views, a steam shower and additional closets and storage. There's also a wine closet with 100 bottle wine rack built in and external storage space on the same level as the residence. Full-service building with on-site engineer, concierge and doormen. Upscale amenities for you to enjoy include state of the art cardio room, separate weight room, indoor pool, saunas, whirlpool, and breathtaking roof deck and party room. Pet friendly. Convenient and secure parking is available for additional cost.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475125650 Listed on: 06/05/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,990
Year Built
- Built in 1986
HOA Fees
- $1,708 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 39th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,904 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Property is near a park
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger, internet
- 292 Units
- Unissa Kahn Association, Phone Number (312) 751-8174
- Property managed by First Service
- 64-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 13, 2023
Closed on
Nov 1, 2023
Sold by
Ditka Michael K and Ditka Diana S
Bought by
Sheila Ukman Declaration Of Trust and Ukman
Seller's Agent
Emily Sachs Wong
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Proctor
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.15%
Views
244
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$142,037
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2000
Sold by
Jampol Lee M
Bought by
Ditka Michael K and Ditka Diana S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
8.25%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $575,000 | Proper Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $700,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $700,000 | -6.5% | $368 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | For Sale | $748,500 | +30.2% | $393 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2023 11/07/23 | Sold | $575,000 | -4.2% | $302 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/22/2023 10/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/13/2023 10/13/23 | For Sale | $599,900 | -- | $315 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,990 | $62,870 | $2,291 | $60,579 |
| 2023 | $14,613 | $71,048 | $1,877 | $69,171 |
| 2022 | $14,613 | $71,048 | $1,877 | $69,171 |
| 2021 | $14,287 | $71,047 | $1,876 | $69,171 |
| 2020 | $16,284 | $73,096 | $1,425 | $71,671 |
| 2019 | $15,944 | $79,358 | $1,425 | $77,933 |
| 2018 | $15,676 | $79,358 | $1,425 | $77,933 |
| 2017 | $16,463 | $76,477 | $1,213 | $75,264 |
| 2016 | $15,317 | $76,477 | $1,213 | $75,264 |
| 2015 | $14,014 | $76,477 | $1,213 | $75,264 |
| 2014 | $11,367 | $61,266 | $950 | $60,316 |
| 2013 | $11,143 | $61,266 | $950 | $60,316 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margaret Baczkowski
-
Marvis Donalson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marvis Donalson
Baird Warner
(847) 922-8638
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Emily Sachs Wong
Seller's Agent in 2023
Emily Sachs Wong
@ Properties
(312) 613-0022
17 in this area
787 Total Sales
-
Barbara Proctor
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Barbara Proctor
@ Properties
(312) 320-0863
5 in this area
54 Total Sales
About Olympia Centre
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12382894
APN: 17-10-200-068-1120
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