The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza 240 E Illinois St Unit 2611 Chicago, IL 60611
Streeterville Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,473
Sq Ft
$1,285/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Water Views
- Wood Flooring
- Business Center
About This Home
As of May 2025Experience resort style living on a private cul-de-sac in the heart of Chicago! Available for the first time in 15 years, this impeccably maintained southeast corner unit offers a wide-open floorplan, split 2-bedroom layout + den/office, and 2 full baths. Wake up to the morning light reflecting off the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, the skyline unfolding before you as the city awakens and you sip your coffee from your east facing private balcony. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle, a statement, a retreat. Step inside, and you're immediately drawn to the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that wrap around this rare southeast corner unit, offering panoramic lake, river, and city views. The open-concept living space is designed for connection and inspiration as the chef's kitchen flows into the main living area, complete with expansive island perfect for entertaining. Featuring high end stainless steel appliances including a Viking range and Bosch dishwasher, the kitchen offers a rare window allowing you to stay connected to your guests as they enjoy a cocktail and view from your private balcony. Retreat to the serene primary suite, where the twinkling lights of the Wrigley Building and Tribune Tower create a magical cityscape. A massive walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with double vanity and walk-in shower complete this private oasis. The split floor plan ensures privacy, with the second bedroom featuring its own walk-in closet and easy access to a full bath. The separate den/office is ideal for remote work, creativity, or quiet reflection. City Front Plaza offers resort-style amenities, including 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool, a private park and sun deck, a dog run, a community room, a business center, a fully equipped fitness center, and a bike room. With Whole Foods just an elevator ride away and easy access to Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, the Riverwalk, and Millennium Park, this home is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and city convenience, all on a private cul de sac with no thru traffic. This is an unexpected and private location in the heart of it all! Quintessential City living at its best!!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,443
Year Built
- Built in 2007
HOA Fees
- $1,285 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,473 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
Schools
- Ogden Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 281 Units
- Nicole Furczyk Association, Phone Number (312) 755-0042
- Property managed by First Service Residential
- 31-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Business Center
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
Recreation
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2009
Sold by
Clancy Michael W and Clancy Michelle S
Bought by
Ghafari Nicole Ida and Ghafari Yousif
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2008
Sold by
Cfp Garage Llc
Bought by
Clancy Michael W and Clancy Michelle S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$655,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Map
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $790,000 | St | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Lawyers | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $819,000 | Lawyers |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $655,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $730,000 | -0.7% | $496 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Sold | $735,000 | +0.7% | $499 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2025 03/29/25 | For Sale | $730,000 | -- | $496 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,443 | $66,813 | $10,958 | $55,855 |
| 2023 | $13,443 | $65,362 | $8,837 | $56,525 |
| 2022 | $13,443 | $65,362 | $8,837 | $56,525 |
| 2021 | $13,143 | $65,360 | $8,836 | $56,524 |
| 2020 | $14,557 | $65,346 | $6,816 | $58,530 |
| 2019 | $14,254 | $70,944 | $6,816 | $64,128 |
| 2018 | $14,014 | $70,944 | $6,816 | $64,128 |
| 2017 | $13,159 | $61,128 | $2,759 | $58,369 |
| 2016 | $12,243 | $61,128 | $2,759 | $58,369 |
| 2015 | $11,201 | $61,128 | $2,759 | $58,369 |
| 2014 | $8,831 | $47,594 | $2,146 | $45,448 |
| 2013 | $8,656 | $47,594 | $2,146 | $45,448 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12317895
APN: 17-10-212-040-1192
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