253 E Delaware Pl. #12E

in 253 E Delaware Place
$160,000 Closed · 40 days on market
0
beds
1
baths
600
sq ft
$267
per sq ft

About this unit

Welcome to this charming studio in the heart of Streeterville/Gold Coast - one of Chicago's most coveted neighborhoods. This unit is spacious and has 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS! In addition the sleeping area has been separated from the living area. Bring your creative vision and put your own stamp on it at this attractive price point. Monthly HOA of $490 covers all utilities (except electric), and 2024 taxes were just $2,426. This is a full-amenity building that delivers the complete Gold Coast experience. A 24-hour door staff greets you daily, while an on-site property manager ensures seamless building operations. Stay active in the fitness room, host friends in the hospitality room, or head up to the spectacular rooftop deck - complete with patio furniture and gas grills - where 360-degree skyline and lake views set the scene. Common areas were beautifully updated in 2021, giving the building a fresh, modern feel. The location is simply unbeatable! You're steps from Michigan Avenue, Water Tower Place, Oak Street Beach, Ohio Street Beach, Northwestern Hospital, Museum of Contemporary Art and some of the city's finest shopping, dining and entertainment. Walk Score 90/100. Public transit is easily accessible. Coin laundry is conveniently located on the second floor. This is an investor-friendly building with no rental cap. The owner must occupy the unit for the first year before renting. There are 2 garage spots that transfer with the unit.

Amenities

Shared amenities included with the building.

  • Fitness Center

Property details

The facts that decide a tour — straight from MRED.

Monthly costs
HOA$490 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Annual tax$2,426 (2024)
Rules & parking
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK

What it costs each month

Live estimate. Tax based on Cook County 2024 effective rate. HOA pulled from the listing.

$160,000
$
20%$32,000
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$839 / mo
HOA$490 / mo
Property tax (est.)$202 / mo
All-in monthly$1,531

Estimate. Real rate depends on your lender, credit, and reserves. We'll connect you to a Chicago-based broker once you tour.

Listing history

The MLS trail for this unit — list events and price changes only.

Jul 31, 2026 Closed sale $160,000current
Jul 19, 2026 Active Under Contract Active Under Contract
Jun 8, 2026 Listed for sale $160,000

About Delaware Place

A look at the building this unit is in.

Delaware Place building

Delaware Place— 253 E Delaware Place

condo · 23 floors · built 1957
2 for sale · 1 for rent
For sale from $159K · rent from $2,150/mo
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Recently sold in this building

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Listed by Damone Richardson · Compass · MLS #MRD12670762 · MRED
Mino Conenna
Mino Conenna
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