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225 N Columbus Drive #7808Chicago, IL 60601

Condo/Townhouse · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 1,547 Sq. ft.
$875,000 Active

225 N Columbus Drive #7808 Overview

Time on Site:
116 days
Visits:
1

Rarely available high-floor residence at the iconic AQUA Tower, winner of the 2009 Emporis Skyscraper Award and designed by world-renowned architect Jeanne Gang. This sun-filled 78th floor home offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park through floor-to-ceiling windows and from the expansive private balcony. This spacious 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath residence features a flexible den that can easily function as a third bedroom with a privacy door. The thoughtfully designed interior includes Snaidero cabinetry with custom stainless trim, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, marble mosaic backsplash, and a large pantry closet. Upgrades throughout include 2-inch thick Calcutta marble countertops, Hansgrohe plumbing fixtures, upgraded porcelain tile in the bathrooms, solid core wood doors, beautiful BRAZILIAN CHERRY flooring throughout the main living areas. Bedroom carpet to be replaced before closing. The home also offers generous closet space and in-unit washer and dryer. AQUA offers luxury resort-style living with over two full floors of amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sundeck with cabanas, hot tubs, state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates studio, running track, basketball court, steam room, sauna, private theater, business center, demonstration kitchen, game and entertainment rooms, and landscaped outdoor spaces. Located in the highly desirable Lakeshore East neighborhood, the building provides direct access to the Chicago Pedway and is just steps from Mariano's, Lakeshore East Park, the lakefront, beaches, restaurants, shopping, and Chicago's most celebrated architecture and cultural attractions. Parking options available for purchase or rent.

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225 N Columbus Drive #7808 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 1,547
  • Price/Sq.ft. $566

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $1,453.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School: Wells Preparatory Elementary Sch

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2009

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Loop
  • Township: Lake

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,871.03
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Parcel Number: 17103180761245
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,In Unit
  • Living Area: 1547
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Stories Total: 81

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 7808

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Glass, Concrete

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X7

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X10

Room: Den

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X9

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: COMBO

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X20

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 19X11

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Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

225 N Columbus Drive #7808 Neighborhood

Community

60601 (CHICAGO) Demographics

34
Median Age
37,761
Population Density (per sq. mile)
85%
College Educated
$109,625
Estimated Median Income
2,547
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,499
Estimated Total Renters
32% / 68%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

225 N Columbus Drive #7808 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

225 N Columbus Drive #7808 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,023,325
Average List Price
$722
Average Price per Square Foot
36
Properties Sold
67
Average Days on Market
173
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

225 N Columbus Drive #7808 History

Date Event Value Agent
3/10/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
3/5/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
March 05, 2026
7/15/2024Source: MRED Price Increase
$4,950 1,550.0%
7/1/2022Source: MRED Status Change
Rented
6/27/2022Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/22/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
June 22, 2022
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022