159 E Walton Pl #5G, Chicago, IL 60611
SOLD
DEC 5, 2025

159 E Walton Pl #5G
Chicago, IL 60611

Streeterville
  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

$850,000

Last Sold: Dec 5, 2025
13% below list $975K
$425/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,725/mo*
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$850,000

Last Sold: Dec 5, 2025
13% below list $975K
$425/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,725/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
2,000 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Exquisitely appointed, one-of-a-kind 2000 SQFT one bedroom residence at the historic Palmolive Building! This space was thoughtfully designed with bespoke details throughout creating the ideal space to entertain. A graciously sized living room has a fireplace, large picture windows overlooking Michigan Avenue, built-in surround sound, and antique mirrored shelving. The impressive formal dining room features Venetian plaster walls and custom drapery and sheers by Holly Hunt, setting the scene for unforgettable dinner parties for even your most discerning guests. A large, eat-in chef's kitchen includes top-of-the line appliances, granite counters, and ample cabinet space. A stunning powder room completes the entertaining space. Custom wallpaper in the kitchen, powder room, and bedroom was designed by Philip Jeffries and Maya Romanoff. The sumptuous corner bedroom suite enjoys northwest exposures, a wall of custom closets, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom clad in Carrara marble with an oversized shower, separate jetted tub, and dual vanity. The laundry room features oversized, stackable washer/dryer, a sink, and cabinet storage. The Palmolive Building offers world-class amenities: 24-hour door staff, onsite manager and engineer, gym, steam room, and the Beacon Club party room. An onsite valet garage is available, with a parking right for one car included in the price.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 05, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$2,608/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$425/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 159 E Walton Pl #5G

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: HardwoodCommon Walls: End Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929Year Renovated: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Marble/Granite, LimestoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17032130201113

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $975,000Price Per Sqft: $425/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Oct 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: ChicagoCommunity: Palmolive Building Landmark
School Information
Elementary School: Ogden ElementaryElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School: Ogden ElementaryJr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Wells Community Academy Senior HHigh School District: 299

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Emily Sachs Wong, INC.

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, InternetHas an HOAHOA Fee: $2,608/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12483202

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails,Door Person,Elevator(s),Exercise Room,Storage,Health Club,On Site Manager/Engineer,Party Room,Receiving Room,Steam Room
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Carrie McCormick, (312) 961-4612
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Emily Sachs Wong, (312) 286-0800, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12483202

Price History for 159 E Walton Pl #5G

DatePriceEventSource
12/05/2025$850,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483202
11/30/2025$975,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483202
10/09/2025$975,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483202
09/30/2025$975,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483202
09/26/2025$7,500ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12441608
08/08/2025$7,500Listed For RentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12441608
06/30/2025$975,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348414
04/28/2025$995,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348414
01/14/2020$8,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/10/2020$1,300,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/10/2020$8,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/10/2019$1,300,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/04/2019$1,349,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/20/2019$1,499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/05/2014$1,050,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08526694
01/31/2014$1,050,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/12/2013$1,299,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/26/2008$1,112,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$21,555
Assessment$1,021,630
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 E Walton Pl #5G

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
159 E Walton Pl #6B, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$750,000
01/14/26
1
1.5
1,278
175 E Delaware Pl #9007, Chicago, IL
0.09
Condo
$775,000
03/20/26
1
2.5
1,949
159 E Walton Pl #9E, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$925,000
04/28/26
2
2
1,825
77 E Walton Pl #24E, Chicago, IL
0.08
Condo
$860,000
09/26/25
2
2
1,916
132 E Delaware Pl #5504, Chicago, IL
0.08
Condo
$815,000
09/12/25
2
2
2,058
159 E Walton Pl #11E, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$562,000
10/29/25
1
1
1,146
159 E Walton Pl #7F, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$542,500
06/12/25
1
1
1,146
77 E Walton Pl #26E, Chicago, IL
0.08
Condo
$985,000
05/19/25
2
2
2,000
159 E Walton Pl #8E, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$900,000
06/11/25
2
2.5
1,848

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Neighborhood Overview

Streeterville
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What Locals Say about Streeterville

At least 381 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say parking is easy

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say car is needed

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 24 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Schneckjoy
    "Streeterville is a quiet community between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Shopping is easy and there’s a Whole Foods and Target for anything you need, as well as great restaurants. "
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  • Michael Romano
    "Very dog, friendly and welcoming culture for our furry friends. There is also a wonderful dog park just a few minutes away."
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  • Carol Sanders
    "I use busses for personal transportation and also use my own vehicle for work. Either way it is very easy and convenient to get around. I also walk for personal errands easily and conveniently. Everything you need is in walking distance and also it’s great just for a casual walk. Many parks, lakefront and riverwalk access make it a perfect location!! Best neighborhood in Chicago!"
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  • Luis Jose Feliciano
    "Beautiful view of the port and the huge buildings. Everything is as a comfortable walking distance. "
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  • Anil.atac
    "The neighborhood is in the heart of Chicago, walking distance from most attractions, restaurants and cafes. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Streeterville has Excellent access to commute by bus and subway. Bus stations and stops are close by and do not require long-distance walking on foot."
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  • Maxglobal45
    "It’s a safe environment ,schools , parks bike paths everything you would love in a neighborhood the VIEWS are priceless navy pier is walking distance "
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  • Trulia User
    "Everything there is to know about what our children are doing all the time this way they will grow up with the same mindset when it's their time to raise their children, lead by example."
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  • Trulia User
    "Life is good out here. People are nice. The city is so clean. Grocery stores everywhere. Everything can be delivered. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is very busy and popular. There are many activities and places to visit to get to know the area. After awhile you just feel at home and welcomed."
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  • Trulia User
    "easy it's easy I don't know I can't wait to move out of here it drives me absolutely insane. that's for damnbsure "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great dog parks in the area with lots of friendly dog owners. Always an opportunity to stop and chat with fellow owners and meet new people."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors from the building regularly gather on the esplanade. In the summer, we have outdoor concerts, movies, etc. in addition to the beach and lake front path. "
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  • Jeffrey D.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for nine years. The access to the lake front, cultural activities, and restaurants can't be beat. "
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  • Nalla.sowmitra
    "Love it! There’s a dog park near by and a ton of people come out there. Lots of pet friendly businesses as well"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s ok for early ages but not many place for kids to play outside. People do not clean up after their dogs and seldom respect each other. "
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  • Jacki V.
    "Great neighborhood with great access to the lake, river, Navy Pier , lower wacker, shopping and amazing restaurants. "
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  • Bill B.
    "Cabs. Ubers all around. Door staff in most high rises. Residents a mix of educated people who seem to care about others"
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  • Rumi
    "We like living in this neighborhood as it is walking distance to other places in the city, close to Magnificent Mile, the shops, great restaurants and shopping. "
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  • Ghomstad4
    "People walk their dogs all the time, lots of dog friendly buildings. However there are mostly high rises in the area so not a lot of parks for dogs. "
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  • Marilyn L.
    "lots of other owners with dogs. and they are friendly. they walk and jog them most of day and some even do it at night. "
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  • Gb.graceann
    "This neighborhood is quiet, by the lake ... but also very close to the shops and restaurants around Michigan Avenue. If you like convenience and don’t mind it feeling a bit like a business and tourist district, it’s a great place to live. "
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  • Rclark
    "Good place to live. Great restaurants and bars. Good place to walk. Nice water views. Lots of dogs. "
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  • Gb.graceann
    "Streeterville is a safe and convenient neighborhood with access to everything you would want and is quiet and close to the lake. "
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  • bsvo742421
    "Has a suburban feel of sorts (with the lower level town homes) even though it is the heart of the city. Feel very safe on this area"
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  • Davina T.
    "Not a ton of dogs to be seen when you’re closer to Michigan Ave, but a lot when you’re closer to the lake. Most owners pick up after their animals and are open to you petting them as well."
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  • Quinncarlson
    "Not neighborly at all. Kinda touristy and annoying at times. Nice to be close to Michigan Ave and the lake, also the loop and public transportation. This is a lively neighborhood but very transient. Restaurants are decent. "
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  • Robynreneclark
    "I have lived here for three years. There is great nightlife. Everything is close by and accessible. The building has great amenities and is well run."
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  • Rclark
    "Lots of other dogs for the dogs to play with - plenty of places to walk your dog. I don’t have a dog so I am not familiar "
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  • Rclark
    "I live here - it is a nice, hip and comfortable neighborhood. It is a popular place for downtown living. "
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  • Rperez
    "City highrises but isolated with trees and parks. close to restaurants and shopping. Culture, lake and beach. "
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  • Bblanchard6114
    "Pet friendly neighborhood, friendly people park and beach close by just pick up after your pet and it’s all good. You will pay extra for your dog in most apartments but that’s expected some people also have to use the back entrance or exit to take the dog out instead of the front which could be inconvenient sometimes "
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  • Kristine K.
    "Great city vibe, but also in a very touristy area. Not as authentic neighborhood as hoped. Commute via bus or taxi, very convenient "
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159 E Walton Pl #5G, Chicago, IL 60611 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft condo built in 1929. 159 E Walton Pl #5G is located in Streeterville, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 159 E Walton Pl #5G was last sold on Dec 5, 2025 for $850,000 (13% lower than the asking price of $975,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 159 E Walton Pl #5G is $873,600.