159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

Chicago, IL 60611

$6,250,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,400 Sq. Ft.
$1,157 / Sq. Ft.
5,400
Sq. Ft.
$1,157
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Encompassing an entire premier floor within Chicago's iconic Palmolive Building, high above the Mag Mile overlooking the endless azure of Lake Michigan, 159 E. Walton Place, unit 23A, is a professionally designed 5,400-sq-ft, 3 bed/3.5 bath home with flawless finishes and modern Art Deco appeal. Originally completed in 1929 by the renowned architectural firm of Holabird & Root, the Palmolive has been meticulously maintained for world-class living and affords exceptional amenities including a 24-hour...Encompassing an entire premier floor within Chicago's iconic Palmolive Building, high above the Mag Mile overlooking the endless azure of Lake Michigan, 159 E. Walton Place, unit 23A, is a professionally designed 5,400-sq-ft, 3 bed/3.5 bath home with flawless finishes and modern Art Deco appeal. Originally completed in 1929 by the renowned architectural firm of Holabird & Root, the Palmolive has been meticulously maintained for world-class living and affords exceptional amenities including a 24-hour door staff, concierge services, a fitness facility, a luxe spa, and the Beacon Club - and this breathtaking full-floor unit is its undisputed crown jewel. An unrivaled level of refinement is evident moment one in the private elevator foyer, where herringbone hardwood floors and timeless architectural details set an elegant tone. Seamlessly fanning out from here, a marvelous entertaining footprint unfolds, including a light-filled living room with a custom-built wet bar that boasts a Lindsey Adelman light fixture, an icemaker and a wine fridge, a stylish formal dining room, a traditional sitting room, a handsome library/den with ebony lacquered paneling and curved glass shelves, and a design-forward family room with Porta Romana swing arm sconces. With clean lines and concealed state-of-the-art appliances, the chef's kitchen is a glowing testament to the artisan craftsmanship found throughout, and features custom fluted lacquer wood cabinets, a large marble-topped island, professional appliances from Wolf/Sub-Zero/Bosch including a wine fridge, a butler's pantry, and a second dining space that overlooks the lakefront. Past a long gallery hall that provides a layer of privacy and links to the first of two editorial-worthy secondary bedrooms, this home's private quarters span the entire western end of the residence, and include a third ensuite bedroom, a private home office, and an expansive primary suite. Boasting a corner position for double exposure, the primary enchants with large windows, a fireplace with a 19th century French carved marble mantle, a spacious custom-designed walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with Samuel Heath fixtures, Agape lighted mirrors, dual custom vanities, and heated marble floors. Additional designer details and amenities include custom paint, wallcoverings and window treatments, additional designer light fixtures from the likes of Apparatus and Studio Van den Akker, custom closets, a presentation-worthy powder room, a finely appointed walk-in laundry room, Savant smart home automation, trimless recessed lighting, and Lutron lighting control. With unparalleled panoramas and every modern comfort imaginable, 159 E. Walton Place, unit 23A, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a spectacular piece of Chicago history.
  1. Listed by Timothy Salm • Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

Area
CHI - Near North Side
Subdivision
Palmolive Building Landmark
Township
North Chicago
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/06/2024 02:22 PM

Property Details for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

StatusActive
MLS #11977573
Days on Market218
Taxes$68,056 / year
HOA Fees$7,101 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1929
CountyCook County

Building

159 E Walton Pl

102 Units37 StoriesBuilt in 1929

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Building Information for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

Building/Complex159 E Walton PlFloor23Stories37Residences102Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1929

Property Information for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Common Insurance, Security System, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Common Area Amenities: Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Receiving Room, Service Elevator, Steam Room, Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Unit Floor Level: 23
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: None
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Foyer, Gallery, Library, Office, Sitting Room, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: PER SURVEY
  • Stories Total: 37
  • Total # Units in Building: 102.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Marble/Granite, Limestone
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 919
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 159
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Management Company: Sudler
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-05-14T21:59:20
  • Photos Count: 63
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X15
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X18
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X10
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X19
Gallery Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X16
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X15
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X17

Property History for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

Taxable ValueLand$12,589Additions$348,211Total$360,800
Tax Record2022$74,210 ($6,184 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size24,989 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1928CountyCOOKAPN17-03-213-020-1014

Schools near 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ogden Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Wells Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
PublicPK to 8

Payton College Preparatory High School
Public9 to 12

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159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60611. This property was listed for sale on May 14, 2024 by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty, it's currently listed at $6,250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 218 days and was last sold on July 31, 2018. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Ogden Elementary School, Wells Community Academy High School and Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center. 159 East Walton Place, Unit 23A is a 3-bed, 3.5-bath, 5,400 sqft condo built in 1929.

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