240 E Illinois St #1609, Chicago, IL 60611
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240 E Illinois St #1609
Chicago, IL 60611

Streeterville
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,025 sqft (on 2.32 acres)

$585,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,067/mo*
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$585,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,067/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
2 Baths
1,025 sqft
(on 2.32 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 240 E Illinois St #1609.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
2008
Lot Size
2.32 acres
Living Area
1,025 sqft
Price/Sqft
$572
Parking
None

About this House

Beautiful sun-filled south facing views of the lake & city skyline from this immaculate 1 bd + den & 1 & 1/2 bath home. This home features 10ft ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and high end finishes. Chef's kitchen includes range hood, Thermador oven, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast bar seating for four. Large main bedroom suite with room for a king size bed, two closets and spacious ensuite bath. Den located near the powder room is a perfect space for a second bedroom or home office. Relax or grill out from the private covered balcony! In-Unit Laundry. Cable and Internet INCLUDED. Top level amenity building has 24-hour door person, onsite manager, pool with grills, exercise rooms, free weights, yoga & Pilates room, theatre room, renovated party room, business center, dry cleaners, private dog run & bike room. Whole Foods in building, close to Northwestern, the Lake, Michigan Ave, River Walk, the Loop and Navy Pier. Extra storage incl. Assessments incl DirecTV, wifi, heat, a/c, gas, water. Come see this apartment today.
240 E Illinois St #1609, Chicago, IL 60611 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,025 sqft apartment in Streeterville, built in 2008. It last sold for $699,000 on Jun 1, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $3,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 26, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $585,800, with a rent estimate of $3,744/month.

Home Details for 240 E Illinois St #1609

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 9Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Cement Concrete
Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Community

Units in Building: 281

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.32 acres

Price History for 240 E Illinois St #1609

DatePriceEventSource
08/26/2025$3,500ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415545
07/28/2025$3,500PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415545
07/09/2025$3,600Listed For RentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415545
07/03/2021ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
06/19/2021$2,800Listed For RentRE/MAX International #11127810
10/21/2019$449,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/10/2019$449,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/01/2019$449,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/04/2019$469,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/22/2019$479,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/01/2016$699,000Sold
N/A
12/06/2007$527,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Streeterville

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$498K
$39.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$392
$1MoM
Available listings
337
10MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,271
Assessment$461,450
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 240 E Illinois St #1609

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
512 N McClurg Ct #2112, Chicago, IL
0.12
Apartment
$295,000
01/26/26
1
1
920
10 E Ontario St #3803, Chicago, IL
0.38
Apartment
$283,500
02/04/26
1
1
1,000
474 N Lake Shore Dr #2204, Chicago, IL
0.30
Apartment
$250,000
09/04/25
1
1
741
33 W Ontario St #36EN, Chicago, IL
0.47
Apartment
$479,000
05/07/26
2
2
1,325
222 N Columbus Dr #3904, Chicago, IL
0.36
Apartment
$305,000
05/05/26
1
1
660
230 E Ontario St #502, Chicago, IL
0.14
Apartment
$245,000
02/20/26
1
1
850
900 N Lake Shore Dr #406, Chicago, IL
0.55
Apartment
$260,000
04/22/26
1
1
900
230 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL
0.14
Apartment
$185,000
02/09/26
1
1
875
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL
0.28
Apartment
$52,000
12/29/25
1
1
1,001
400 W Ontario St #P222, Chicago, IL
0.42
Apartment
$295,000
12/12/25
1
1
900
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Streeterville
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What Locals Say about Streeterville

At least 382 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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