225 North Columbus #5601, Chicago IL 60601
$425,000

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Property Description

Stunning South-West corner 1-bedroom residence in the iconic, Jeanne Gang designed, Aqua at Lakeshore East. From the moment you step onto the expansive wraparound balcony, you're immersed in breathtaking panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, Lake Michigan, and the Chicago River. There is a wow-factor that transforms daily life into something extraordinary. This condo in the sky blends style and function with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and signature Snaidero cabinetry. Lake views from bed and a generous walk-in closet in the bedroom space. The limestone-clad bath offers a spa-like retreat, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Living at Aqua means access to one of Chicago's most impressive amenity collections, including a media room, state-of-the-art fitness center, basketball court, spa facilities, media room, swimming pool, walking track, and beautifully designed social spaces delivering a true vacation-at-home lifestyle year-round. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lakeshore East, you're just steps from the Lakeshore East Park, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park and Maggie Daley Park. Cultural destinations like the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Cultural Center, and the vibrant Chicago Theatre District are all within easy reach, along with everyday conveniences including Mariano's, Millennium Station, Lakefront Trail, Chicago Pedway, and the world-class shopping of the Magnificent Mile. Storage cage included with the unit. Tandem Parking is available for an additional $65K.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $425,000
  • Property Taxes 8457.72
  • Unit Floor Level 56
  • Square Feet 862
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $493.04
  • Year Built 2009
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status New

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 3
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath N
  • Room Size 15X12
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 15X13
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 8X7
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood

Additional Rooms

Interior Features

  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 2

Building Information

  • Number of Units 264
  • Age of Building 16-20 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Glass
  • Common Area Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park/Playground, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors, Pool-Outdoors, Receiving Room, Service Elevator
  • Exposure S (South)
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Y
  • Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK,Pet Count Limitation

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property From Randolph St, North On Columbus To 225.
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 8457.72
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner
  • Parcel Identification Number 17103180761043

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by: Best Chicago Properties, LLC | Phone: 312.563.5300
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