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225 Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
$635,000
1bed
1bath
1,119sqft
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About this home
Perched on the 57th floor of the award-winning Aqua Tower, this rarely available Large 1BR/1BA residence captures breathtaking 270-degree panoramas of the iconic Chicago skyline, Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, and unforgettable western sunsets that paint the city in golden light each evening. Designed by internationally acclaimed architect Jeanne Gang, Aqua Tower stands as one of Chicago's most celebrated architectural masterpieces. This exceptional one-bedroom, one-bath home offers approximately 1,119 square feet of refined living space, elevated by soaring 10-foot ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and an expansive wraparound balcony perfectly positioned to showcase dazzling sunsets and mesmerizing city views from every angle. Thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the open-concept layout is flooded with natural light and features rich walnut plank hardwood flooring, designer track lighting, and custom-organized closets throughout. The sophisticated gourmet kitchen is appointed with premium walnut Wood-Mode Snaidero cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious breakfast bar, and abundant storage, seamlessly blending luxury with functionality. Wake up to panoramic skyline vistas in the serene primary suite, a private retreat featuring a generous walk-in closet with custom organizers and a spa-inspired marble bath with dual vanities and a tub/shower combination. Freshly painted in timeless neutral tones, the residence offers a crisp, contemporary elegance ready for immediate enjoyment. Residents of Aqua Tower enjoy an unparalleled collection of resort-caliber amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, private cabanas, an expansive sundeck, a state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates studio, sauna, steam room, indoor basketball court, private theater, media and billiards lounges, business center, on-site dining, and direct access to the Chicago Pedway. A true luxury sanctuary in the sky, this extraordinary residence offers iconic architecture, spectacular sunset views, and an unmatched lifestyle in the heart of downtown Chicago. Tandem parking in a secure gated garage available for an additional $65K
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built2009
Age band16-20 Years
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Lot dimensionsCommon
AreaCHI - Loop
Bedrooms (total)1
Annual tax$12,486
First listedMay 12, 2026
Parcel #17103180761057
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12645595
Days on market1
Photos45
Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier
Parking
YesAttachedGarage
Construction
GlassConcrete
Other equipment
TV-Cable
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Rachna Jain
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/12/2026, 5:51:04 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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