159 E Walton Pl #8C, Chicago, IL 60611
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SOLD
MAY 21, 2026

159 E Walton Pl #8C
Chicago, IL 60611

Streeterville
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

$1,200,000

Last Sold: May 21, 2026
7% below list $1.29M
Est. Refi. Payment $8,095/mo*
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$1,200,000

Last Sold: May 21, 2026
7% below list $1.29M
Est. Refi. Payment $8,095/mo*
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2 Beds
2.5 Baths

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to a completely redesigned and fully rehabbed unit with exquisite taste, bold colors and architectual details that will thrill you from one end to another. This unit owner has made the second bedroom into a lounge with wet bar and fully accessed via the living room as well. Two sided fireplace delineates those two spaces. Sumptuous wall coverings, paint colors and tile choices are breathtaking. Both bathrooms and powder room completely gutted as well as the kitchen for an extremely fresh take on modern living. Grey stained floors enhance this space to create a canvas for the entire apartment. Dont let the pink kitchen turn you away as it is stunning- one of a kind with pink quartz countertops to enhance the overall mood of the space. Once you enter the primary closet you will see that everything has a place and custom millwork is like no other you have seen. Truly a dream closet! Retire to the primary bedroom where views of Michigan Ave await you. Whether you are sitting in the Living room or dining room -everything is an experience! 1 Parking space included in this price. This residence is maintained with services from the exquiste 24 hour staff which includes doorman, valet garage attendants and full time building engineer. Not to mention on-site manager and concierge Monday through Friday to help with all of your needs. Back to the unit- fantastic light fixtures ,soothing and exciting paint colors and incredible details for millwork once again enhance the true beauty of this unit. A must see for this fully gutted unit that is a one of a kind gem at The Palmolive.
159 E Walton Pl #8C, Chicago, IL 60611 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo in Streeterville, built in 1929. It last sold for $1,200,000 on May 21, 2026 (7% below the $1,295,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,208,400, with a rent estimate of $4,136/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$2,431/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 159 E Walton Pl #8C

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 37Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Door Opener,Yes,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: StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17032130201074

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,295,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 25 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Leigh Marcus

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, InternetHas an HOAHOA Fee: $2,431/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12378338Attribution Contact: (773) 251-6915

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Door Person,Exercise Room,Party Room,Steam RoomSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Brian Loomis, (773) 251-6915
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Bought with: Leigh Marcus, (773) 850-3290, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12378338

Price History for 159 E Walton Pl #8C

DatePriceEventSource
05/21/2026$1,200,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378338
03/25/2026$1,295,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378338
03/02/2026$1,295,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378338
10/09/2025$1,350,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378338
05/30/2025$1,390,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378338
09/01/2016$1,410,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09299430
07/28/2016$1,469,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/20/2006$1,196,500Sold
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Market trends in Streeterville

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$467K
$1.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$390
$9MoM
Available listings
327
11MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$839,170
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 E Walton Pl #8C

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
159 E Walton Pl #5B, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$1,360,000
06/16/26
2
2.5
2,500
159 E Walton Pl #11F, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$1,425,000
03/02/26
2
2.5
2,347
159 E Walton Pl #7G, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$1,000,000
04/02/26
2
2.5
2,400
159 E Walton Pl #14B, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$935,000
06/19/26
2
3
1,867
159 E Walton Pl #9E, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$925,000
04/28/26
2
2
1,825
132 E Delaware Pl #4803, Chicago, IL
0.08
Condo
$1,025,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,928
159 E Walton Pl #14A, Chicago, IL
0.00
Condo
$2,300,000
05/29/26
2
2.5
2,832
200 E Delaware Pl #30C, Chicago, IL
0.11
Condo
$955,000
10/03/25
2
2
1,624
1000 N Lake Shore Plz #49A, Chicago, IL
0.12
Condo
$922,500
05/15/26
2
2.5
2,600

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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 29 % 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. 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. Click here for more information