The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza 240 E Illinois St Unit 3001 Floor 30 Chicago, IL 60611
Streeterville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,941/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Water Views
- Penthouse
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Perched atop The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza, one of Streeterville's most sought-after full-service residences, this sun-filled corner penthouse offers a rare combination of sophistication, comfort, and panoramic city views. Spanning 1,673 square feet, this highly upgraded three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, showcasing breathtaking views of the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, Tribune Tower, Wrigley Building, and the city's iconic skyline from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the expansive open-concept floor plan is enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring throughout, and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium finishes, generous storage, and seamless flow into the living and dining spaces, creating an ideal setting for intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining alike. The living and dining areas open directly to a private balcony, seamlessly extending the living experience outdoors and providing a spectacular backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and Chicago's dazzling skyline. Privately positioned within the residence, the primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary above the city, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired marble bath featuring dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. A private balcony extends directly from the suite, creating an intimate outdoor retreat framed by sweeping skyline and lake views. Two additional bedrooms and a flexible home office alcove provide exceptional versatility for guests, family, or today's evolving lifestyle. Residents of The Fairbanks enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool and sundeck, fitness center, resident lounge, business center, movie theater, and more. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Streeterville, just steps from Michigan Avenue, the Chicago Riverwalk, Lake Michigan, Whole Foods, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, and some of the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Deeded garage parking available for an additional $50,000 (P-705).
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,235
Year Built
- Built in 2007
HOA Fees
- $1,454 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Deeded Parking
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Entry on the 30th floor
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,673 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Additional Parcels
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 281 Units
- Marcy Association, Phone Number (312) 755-0042
- High-Rise Community
- Fairbanks At Cityfront Subdivision
- Property managed by Draper and Kramer
- 31-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplan
Map
About The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $15,652 | $75,833 | $12,437 | $63,396 |
| 2024 | $15,652 | $75,833 | $12,437 | $63,396 |
| 2023 | $15,258 | $74,185 | $10,030 | $64,155 |
| 2022 | $15,258 | $74,185 | $10,030 | $64,155 |
| 2021 | $14,918 | $74,184 | $10,029 | $64,155 |
| 2020 | $16,523 | $74,169 | $7,737 | $66,432 |
| 2019 | $16,178 | $80,523 | $7,737 | $72,786 |
| 2018 | $15,906 | $80,523 | $7,737 | $72,786 |
| 2017 | $14,936 | $69,381 | $3,132 | $66,249 |
| 2016 | $13,896 | $69,381 | $3,132 | $66,249 |
| 2015 | $12,714 | $69,381 | $3,132 | $66,249 |
| 2014 | $10,023 | $54,019 | $2,435 | $51,584 |
| 2013 | $9,825 | $54,019 | $2,435 | $51,584 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | Price Changed | $950,000 | -5.0% | $568 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2026 06/24/26 | For Sale | $1,000,000 | +8.1% | $598 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2013 06/05/13 | Sold | $925,000 | -2.6% | $553 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2013 04/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/20/2013 04/20/13 | Price Changed | $949,900 | -4.9% | $568 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2013 03/14/13 | Price Changed | $999,000 | -4.9% | $597 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/29/2013 01/29/13 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $628 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $925,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,021,500 | Multiple |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $693,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $402,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
Rafael Murillo has established himself as one of Chicago's most successful and sought after luxury real estate agents, as demonstrated by his numerous industry awards and long list of satisfied, high-profile clients, including CEOs, entertainers and professional athletes.
At the core of Rafael's solutions-oriented approach is a desire to become each and every client's Realtor for life. Responsive and incredibly knowledgeable, he works throughout the Chicago area including the suburbs
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