159 E Walton Place 8G Chicago, IL 60611
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  159 E Walton Place 8G Chicago, IL 60611

Pending (1 Days)
$1,150,000 (USD)
2
BED
3
BATH
2,361
SQFT

Description

The one you have been waiting for - a stunning southwest corner residence in the iconic Palmolive building. This exceptional two bedroom plus flex space home offers approximately 2,361 square feet of sophisticated living space, combining timeless Art Deco architecture with elegant modern updates, expansive entertaining areas, and incredible southern and western light. A grand foyer with a custom light fixture opens into an impressive living and dining space anchored by a marble gas fireplace, custom built-ins, coffered ceilings, and wide-plank white oak hardwood floors. The open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, Poliform Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, and a pass-through design connecting seamlessly to the dining area. The expansive primary suite includes blackout shades, custom lighting, integrated speakers, a professionally organized walk-in closet, and a luxurious marble spa bath with dual vanity, soaking tub, separate rainfall shower, and linen storage. The second bedroom offers its own walk-in closet and updated ensuite bath. The flexible bonus space is ideal for a home office, media room, fitness area, or guest overflow space. Additional highlights include a renovated laundry room with oversized washer and dryer, sink, extra cabinetry, Elan smart home automation, integrated speakers throughout, and fresh paint across the entire residence. One valet heated garage parking space and a storage locker are included. Originally built in 1929 and transformed into luxury residences in 2006, the Palmolive Building is one of the most prestigious residential towers in Chicago, known for its historic limestone facade, white-glove service, and premier Gold Coast location. Residents enjoy 24-hour door staff, concierge service, on-site management, the Beacon Club, fitness center with steam rooms, party room with catering kitchen, and a highly owner-occupied community. Located just steps from Michigan Avenue, Oak Street Beach, luxury shopping, fine dining, and Chicago's lakefront.

MLS #:
12680556
Taxes
$23,364(2024)
Type
Condo
Year Built
1929
School District
299
County
Cook County

Listed By

Carrie McCormick, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Jul 14 2026 at 3:02 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Built-In Features
  • Open Floorplan
  • Special Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Bookcases
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Appliance: Range
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Laundry: Sink
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: Disposal
  • Appliance: Microwave
  • Appliance: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Appliance: Gas Oven
  • Appliance: High End Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Range Hood
  • Appliance: Gas Cooktop
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
  • Zoned
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $3147/Monthly
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • Middle School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
Parking
  • Garage Owned
  • Attached
  • Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Yes
Stories
  • 37
Living Area
  • 2,361 sqft
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/14/2026 03:02. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.