Estimated payment $5,929/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Doorman
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Lakeshore East Park
About This Home
Rarely available on the 57th floor of the award-winning Aqua Tower, this exceptional residence offers 270-degree views of the iconic Chicago skyline, Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, and the western horizon. Designed by internationally acclaimed architect Jeanne Gang, Aqua Tower is recognized as one of Chicago's most celebrated architectural landmarks. This stunning one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers approximately 1,119 square feet of sophisticated living space, highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dramatic wraparound balcony, perfect for taking in the panoramic views. The open floor plan is thoughtfully designed to provide both privacy and flexibility for modern living. The expansive living and dining areas are filled with natural light and feature rich walnut plank hardwood flooring, an open-concept layout, designer track lighting, and a spacious closet with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium walnut Wood-Mode Snaidero cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and abundant storage. The serene primary suite serves as a private retreat, framed by dazzling city views and complemented by a generous walk-in closet with custom organizers. The spa-inspired bath is finished in elegant marble and offers dual vanities, along with a tub/shower combination. Residents of Aqua Tower enjoy an extraordinary collection of resort-style amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, private cabanas, an expansive sundeck, a state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates studio, sauna, steam room, indoor basketball court, private theater, media and billiards lounges, business center, on-site dining, and direct access to the Chicago Pedway. A true masterpiece in the sky, this remarkable home offers iconic architecture, refined luxury, and an unmatched lifestyle in the heart of Chicago. Tandem parking in a secure gated garage is available for an additional $65K.
Listing Agent
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: (630) 926-1109 License #475122676 Listed on: 04/11/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,486
Year Built
- Built in 2009
HOA Fees
- $1,498 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 57th floor
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,119 Sq Ft Home
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Central Air
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
- 264 Units
- Cathy Lewandowski Association, Phone Number (312) 233-0225
- Property managed by First Residential
- 82-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Sauna
- Party Room
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
- Elevator
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 75 lbs
- Dogs Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,613 | $62,148 | $8,613 | $53,535 |
| 2024 | $13,613 | $62,148 | $8,613 | $53,535 |
| 2023 | $13,270 | $64,519 | $6,942 | $57,577 |
| 2022 | $13,270 | $64,519 | $6,942 | $57,577 |
| 2021 | $13,996 | $69,599 | $6,942 | $62,657 |
| 2020 | $15,476 | $69,471 | $6,291 | $63,180 |
| 2019 | $15,202 | $75,663 | $6,291 | $69,372 |
| 2018 | $14,946 | $75,663 | $6,291 | $69,372 |
| 2017 | $12,744 | $59,199 | $5,206 | $53,993 |
| 2016 | $11,857 | $59,199 | $5,206 | $53,993 |
| 2015 | $10,848 | $59,199 | $5,206 | $53,993 |
| 2014 | $10,577 | $57,005 | $8,441 | $48,564 |
| 2013 | $10,368 | $57,005 | $8,441 | $48,564 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2026 04/11/26 | For Sale | $635,000 | -- | $567 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $655,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $490,000 | Nnnt |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $294,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12616120
APN: 17-10-318-076-1057
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit P2-112
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 7201
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 6006
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 6807
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 6903
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 5908
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 7203
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 7808
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 6301
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 5905
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit 5310
- 204 N Park Dr
- 208 N Park Dr
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 2808
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 4008
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 1601
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 3207
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 508
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 406
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 4609
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit PL FL23-ID1197
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit SI FL24-ID1195
- 225 N Columbus Dr Unit SI FL19-ID1199
- 225 N Columbus Dr
- 300 E South Water St
- 337 E Wacker Dr
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 311
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 1407
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 35th Floor
- 222 N Columbus Dr Unit 2806
- 363 E Wacker Dr Unit 8601
- 363 E Wacker Dr Unit 4206
- 363 E Wacker Dr Unit 4902
- 347 E Wacker Dr
- 347 E Wacker Dr
- 347 E Wacker Dr
- 345 E Wacker Dr
- 332 E Wacker Dr
- 336 E Wacker Dr
- 233 E Wacker Dr
Ask me questions while you tour the home.