$1,300,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,575

square ft

161 E Chicago Avenue #38A

Chicago, Illinois 60611

New / MLS #12690324 / Condo / Near North Side

Listing information updated 7/1/2026 at 7:43am

Commanding a premier position high above Chicago's celebrated Magnificent Mile, this rarely available A-tier residence at Olympia Centre offers an exceptional combination of scale, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Encompassing approximately 2,575 square feet, this split floor plan layout home is wrapped in dramatic walls of glass showcasing magnificent vistas of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the city skyline, and Chicago's most iconic architecture. A gracious entry gallery introduces expansive living and entertaining spaces distinguished by remarkable proportions, abundant natural light, and an effortless flow throughout. The grand living room and combined dining area provide a spectacular setting for intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining alike, while the ever-changing backdrop of lake, sky, and city lights creates a truly unforgettable living experience. The generously scaled primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with 2 walk-in closets and a spacious spa bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a library, media room, or a sophisticated home office, accommodating a variety of lifestyles with ease. Olympia Centre continues to be one of Chicago's most respected luxury addresses, offering residents a full-service lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, concierge services, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and professional on-site management. Located just steps from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cultural destinations, Northwestern Medical Campus, Oak Street Beach, and the lakefront, this residence places the very best of Chicago directly outside your door. A compelling value in today's luxury marketplace, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, city retreat, or legacy property for generations to enjoy.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Marble/Granite

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Electric

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Rubber

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Leased,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Square Feet:

2,575

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Roof Deck, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

34x15 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

20x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

20x13 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

16x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Breakfast Room:

11x8 - Main Level

Foyer:

12x5 - Main Level

Gallery:

21x7 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

7x6 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$16,926

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$2,604 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60611

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Ogden International

Middle School:

Ogden International

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Marble/Granite

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Electric

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Rubber

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Leased,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Square Feet:

2,575

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Roof Deck, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

34x15 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

20x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

20x13 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

16x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Breakfast Room:

11x8 - Main Level

Foyer:

12x5 - Main Level

Gallery:

21x7 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

7x6 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$16,926

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$2,604 / month

Zip Code:

60611

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Ogden International

Middle School:

Ogden International

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 312.319.1168

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