Stunning South-West corner 1-bedroom residence in the iconic, Jeanne Gang designed, Aqua at Lakeshore East. From the moment you step onto the expansive wraparound balcony, you're immersed in breathtaking panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, Lake Michigan, and the Chicago River. There is a wow-factor that transforms daily life into something extraordinary. This condo in the sky blends style and function with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and signature Snaidero cabinetry. Lake views from bed and a generous walk-in closet in the bedroom space. The limestone-clad bath offers a spa-like retreat, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Living at Aqua means access to one of Chicago's most impressive amenity collections, including a media room, state-of-the-art fitness center, basketball court, spa facilities, media room, swimming pool, walking track, and beautifully designed social spaces delivering a true vacation-at-home lifestyle year-round. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lakeshore East, you're just steps from the Lakeshore East Park, Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park and Maggie Daley Park. Cultural destinations like the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Cultural Center, and the vibrant Chicago Theatre District are all within easy reach, along with everyday conveniences including Mariano's, Millennium Station, Lakefront Trail, Chicago Pedway, and the world-class shopping of the Magnificent Mile. Storage cage included with the unit. Tandem Parking is available for an additional $65K.

Property Details

PRICE
$425,000
BEDROOMS
1
BATHROOMS
1
SQFT
862
YEAR BUILT
2009
PARKING SPOTS
2
MLS #
12617688
FULL ADDRESS
225 225 Columbus Drive 5601
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60601

Listing Details

Listing Office
Best Chicago Properties, LLC
Listing Agent
Charles Gullett
Contact
312-563-5300
Last Data Update
2026-06-08T19:18:54Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
1 Full Bathroom

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
1002
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Heat
TAX YEAR
2024
TAXES
8457.72

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