Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Rosenblum
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 286-1634
70 in this area
188 Total Sales
180 E Pearson St Unit 5603 Chicago, IL 60611
Magnificent Mile Neighborhood
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,655
Sq Ft
1975
Built
Highlights
- Doorman
- Steam Room
- Open Floorplan
- Water Views
- Fitness Center
- 1-minute walk to Jane Byrne Plaza
About This Home
As of December 2025Formerly the home of Oprah Winfrey, a one-of -a-kind, 3655 square foot, northeast corner, floor plan at the luxurious Water Tower Residences. 56th floor home features impressive, sweeping lake and city views framing Navy Pier to the East exposure and up to Evanston along the shoreline of Lake Shore Drive to the North exposure. The lake seems more like an Ocean through the 25 oversized windows with motorized shades. Your gut to concrete rebuilt renovation was completed in December 2016 by Centaur Interiors incorporating their hallmark traits which utilize the finest materials and fixtures, state-of-the-art technology and exceptional attention to detail. Your mint and turn key condition residence offers a spacious 3 bedroom layout that could easily be 4 bedroom, if desired, by simply closing the pocket doors between the living room and library. This exceptional lay out with unforgettable views from EVERY ROOM in the home features exquisite hardwood floors, Smart House with the Elan system that controls the lighting, shades, music, TVs and the climate, within enormous room sizes for your lifestyle of easy living and gracious entertaining. Enjoy your large foyer, oversized custom designed eat-in kitchen with all the bells and whistles such as Wolf steam and convection ovens, a Wolf microwave and an electric induction cooktop. It also has a Subzero refrigerator, freezer and two 40-bottle Subzero wine coolers. Your will love the primary suite with oversized luxurious bath and two large walk in closets, a large laundry room with side by side washer/dryer, a fitness room and so much more that you must come to see in person. This treasured home is perfectly located above the exclusive and newly renovated Ritz Carlton Hotel offering you all the coveted amenities- concierge, room service, spa, fitness, indoor pool- that make you feel like you're living in a resort every day. On site valet or self- parking options available to residents and their guests. Dogs welcome too!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471004934 Listed on: 09/04/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471004934 Listed on: 09/04/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $44,521
Year Built
- Built in 1975
HOA Fees
- $2,991 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Leased Parking
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 56th floor
- Marble or Granite Building Materials
Interior Spaces
- 3,655 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- High Ceiling
- Drapes & Rods
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Storage
- Home Gym
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Ogden Elementary
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include air conditioning, water, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 260 Units
- Mitchell Rose Association, Phone Number (312) 337-5303
- High-Rise Community
- Property managed by FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 73-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Restaurant
- Steam Room
- Business Center
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2025
Closed on
Dec 12, 2025
Sold by
Candy Trust and Harris Charles
Bought by
Gamar Investments Corp
Seller's Agent
Michael Rosenblum
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Michael Rosenblum
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$3,497,747
Sold Price
$3,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$197,747
-5.65%
Views
171
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
-$648,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-48.47%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 20, 2016
Closed on
Nov 1, 2016
Sold by
180 Ep A Llc
Bought by
Harris Charles and Candy Trust
Seller's Agent
Debra Dobbs
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Bognar Jr
Baird & Warner
List Price
$3,562,460
Sold Price
$3,562,460
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.85%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 2016
Sold by
180 Ep C Llc
Bought by
180 Ep A Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2015
Sold by
Restoration Llc
Bought by
180 Ep C Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2003
Sold by
Cole Taylor Bank
Bought by
Restoration Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,300,000 | Ata National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,562,500 | Stewart Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,120,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Sold | $3,300,000 | -5.7% | $903 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $3,497,747 | -1.8% | $957 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2016 12/21/16 | Sold | $3,562,460 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/20/2016 12/20/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/20/2016 12/20/16 | For Sale | $3,562,460 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $44,521 | $189,334 | $13,046 | $176,288 |
| 2024 | $44,521 | $189,334 | $13,046 | $176,288 |
| 2023 | $43,401 | $211,013 | $10,504 | $200,509 |
| 2022 | $43,401 | $211,013 | $10,504 | $200,509 |
| 2021 | $42,517 | $211,433 | $10,575 | $200,858 |
| 2020 | $33,917 | $152,251 | $6,510 | $145,741 |
| 2019 | $33,194 | $165,218 | $6,510 | $158,708 |
| 2018 | $32,636 | $165,218 | $6,510 | $158,708 |
| 2017 | $29,346 | $136,321 | $5,208 | $131,113 |
| 2016 | $26,803 | $136,321 | $5,208 | $131,113 |
| 2015 | $24,500 | $136,321 | $5,208 | $131,113 |
| 2014 | $21,509 | $118,494 | $4,185 | $114,309 |
| 2013 | $22,298 | $125,230 | $4,185 | $121,045 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Rosenblum
-
Debra Dobbs
Seller's Agent in 2016
Debra Dobbs
Compass
(312) 307-4909
8 in this area
275 Total Sales
-
Stephen Bognar Jr
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Stephen Bognar Jr
Baird Warner
(312) 342-6466
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12462943
APN: 17-03-226-065-1161
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