Olympia Centre 161 E Chicago Ave Unit 42H Chicago, IL 60611
Streeterville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,210/month
Total Views
7,476
1
Bed
1.5
Baths
1,455
Sq Ft
$378
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Doorman
- 5-minute walk to Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)
- Community Indoor Pool
- Fitness Center
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Seneca Park
About This Home
Perched high above one of Chicago's prestigious neighborhoods, this residence within the iconic Olympia Center presents breathtaking panoramic vistas of Lake Michigan paired with the dynamic energy of the city below. The thoughtfully reimagined open-plan living space features rich wood flooring and custom interior doors that create architectural precision throughout. The kitchen has Wolf double ovens with stainless steel appliances, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The generously proportioned primary bedroom transforms into a private retreat with spectacular north and east exposures, three professionally designed closet systems, and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Thoughtful details include sophisticated Toto fixtures and a Bosch washer/dryer. The building epitomizes full-service luxury with 24-hour concierge service, an indoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Chicago's iconic skyline. Just steps from legendary Michigan Avenue, this residence offers the rare combination of urban convenience and residential sanctuary.
Listing Agent
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475179186 Listed on: 10/31/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,628
Year Built
- Built in 1984
HOA Fees
- $1,250 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,455 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, security, doorman, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
- 292 Units
- Margie Tinterella Association, Phone Number (312) 751-8174
- High-Rise Condominium
- Olympia Centre Subdivision
- Property managed by DRAPER AND KRAMER
- 63-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,628 | $48,626 | $1,772 | $46,854 |
| 2023 | $11,335 | $55,112 | $1,452 | $53,660 |
| 2022 | $11,335 | $55,112 | $1,452 | $53,660 |
| 2021 | $11,082 | $55,111 | $1,451 | $53,660 |
| 2020 | $12,594 | $56,535 | $1,102 | $55,433 |
| 2019 | $12,332 | $61,378 | $1,102 | $60,276 |
| 2018 | $12,124 | $61,378 | $1,102 | $60,276 |
| 2017 | $12,733 | $59,149 | $938 | $58,211 |
| 2016 | $11,847 | $59,149 | $938 | $58,211 |
| 2015 | $4,906 | $59,149 | $938 | $58,211 |
| 2014 | $4,864 | $47,384 | $734 | $46,650 |
| 2013 | $4,881 | $47,384 | $734 | $46,650 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -4.3% | $378 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -4.2% | $395 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $600,000 | -2.4% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Price Changed | $615,000 | -3.1% | $423 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | For Sale | $635,000 | +13.2% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2016 06/30/16 | Sold | $561,000 | -2.4% | $374 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -1.5% | $383 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2016 03/21/16 | Price Changed | $583,500 | -1.7% | $389 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2015 12/30/15 | For Sale | $593,500 | -- | $396 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $561,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12196257
APN: 17-10-200-068-1146
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