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Olympia Centre

161 E Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60611

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Front view of a building entrance with revolving doors and a canopy.

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MLS ID #12331086

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Front view of a tall modern skyscraper with reflective glass facade.

View Listing MLS ID #12309990

Front view of a tall skyscraper with a glass facade.

View Listing MLS ID #12319485

Panoramic view of city skyscrapers with a clear blue sky in the background.

View Listing MLS ID #12319485

Year Built

1985

# Stories

# Total Units

310

Unit Size Range

6,720-6,820 sqft

Unit Demand

Low

Unit Availability

Low

About Olympia Centre

Olympia Centre, located at 161 E Chicago Avenue, stands as a distinguished 63-story building, completed in 1985. The building is a quintessential example of postmodern architecture, crafted with a combination of reinforced concrete and glass, providing an elegant and resilient structure. Olympia Centre offers a diverse selection of residential options ranging from well-appointed one-bedroom units to expansive penthouses, catering to a variety of lifestyle needs. Residents of Olympia Centre enjoy an array of modern amenities including a comprehensive fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, and versatile event spaces suited for gatherings and meetings. The building also features a secure, 24-hour concierge service, ensuring residents' privacy and convenience are prioritized. Though not located on the waterfront, Olympia Centre is positioned in a prime urban environment, facilitating quick access to cultural and commercial hubs. The vicinity is known for its rich architectural heritage, world-class shopping destinations, and an assortment of dining and entertainment options. With its prominent address in Chicago, Olympia Centre provides an urban living experience enriched by its amenities and its surroundings, combining comfort with the vibrant energy of city life.

View Listing

MLS ID #12331086

View Listing MLS ID #12331086

View Listing MLS ID #12309990

View Listing MLS ID #12319485

Amenities

One of the biggest highlights of living at Olympia Centre is the fantastic array of amenities at your disposal. Imagine kicking back at an indoor pool, working out at the exercise room, or hosting friends in the stylish party room. For those who appreciate a little pampering, there's even a spa and hot tub, alongside the sauna and steam room. If staying active is your style, you’ll enjoy biking on nearby trails or relaxing on the sun deck. And for those busy days, the onsite restaurant and valet services help make life just a little easier.

Parking

Locker

Concierge

Elevator

Central AC

Pool

Fitness Center

Visitors Parking

Building Policies

Owning a pet? You'll be pleased to know Olympia Centre welcomes cats and dogs, albeit with some size limits and additional pet rent. This makes it easy to curl up with your furry friend after a long day of work or exploring the city!

Pets Allowed

Short-term Rental Allowed

BBQ Permitted

Sublet Allowed

Olympia Centre Market Report (last 12 months)

Avg. List Price

$732,584 ($406/Sqft.)

Year-Over-Year List Price

8.47%

Total Listings

Avg. Days On Market

115

Avg. Sale Price

$719,474 ($396/Sqft.)

Year-Over-Year Sale Price

3.46%

Total Sold

Avg. HOA Fees/Sqft

$2 /monthly

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Living in Olympia Centre

Condo Living at Olympia Centre, located at 161 E CHICAGO AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL:

Welcome to the exciting world of condo living at Olympia Centre! This iconic building, established in 1985 and rising proudly to 63 stories, offers a unique blend of urban lifestyle and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers looking to establish roots in the vibrant heart of Chicago. With a total of 310 units, living here means being part of a dynamic community and enjoying all the conveniences of city life just at your doorstep.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

As you embark on the journey of homeownership, Olympia Centre stands out with its low availability of units, a reflection of its desirability. The average unit size ranges between 672 to 820 square feet, perfect for young professionals or couples starting their next chapter. With prices around $775,467 and an average price per square foot of $379, this building offers a luxury feel without breaking the bank. However, with demand on the lower side, you may find it an advantageous time to explore your options here.

Life at Olympia Centre:

Living in Olympia Centre not only means enjoying your unit’s comfort but also the vibrant lifestyle that comes with it. From friendly neighbors to engaging community activities, there's a sense of belonging that makes it feel just like home. Plus, with an elevator to conveniently access your floor and a service elevator to cater to deliveries and assistance, life here is designed to blend style with practicality.

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