225 N Columbus Dr. #5611

in Aqua
$395,000 Active · 1 day on market
1
beds
1
baths
740
sq ft
$534
per sq ft

About this unit

Experience resort-style living in this beautifully appointed one-bedroom residence at Aqua. The home features hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, garbage disposal, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy breathtaking views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan. Residents enjoy access to the Shore Club, offering two full floors of indoor and outdoor recreational space, including Chicago's largest outdoor pool and amenity deck. Additional building amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, cabanas, a fitness center, Pilates studio, private theater, party room, business center, and direct access to the 4-acre Lake Shore East Park just outside your door.

Amenities

Shared amenities included with the building.

  • 24/7 Front Desk
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Sauna/Steam Room

Property details

The facts that decide a tour — straight from MRED.

Monthly costs
HOA$624 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Annual tax$5,993 (2024)
Rules & parking
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK

What it costs each month

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

$395,000
$
20%$79,000
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$2,071 / mo
HOA$624 / mo
Property tax (est.)$499 / mo
All-in monthly$3,194

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

Listing history

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Aug 10, 2026 Listed for sale $395,000current

About 225 N Columbus Dr.

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225 N Columbus Dr.— Aqua

Lakeshore East condo · 81 floors · built 2009
10 for sale · 3 for rent
For sale from $335K · rent from $3,400/mo
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Similar units in this building

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Recently sold in this building

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Listed by Philip Skowron · Compass · MLS #MRD12725589 · MRED
Mino Conenna
Mino Conenna
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