225 N Columbus Drive #6301

in Aqua
$1,065,000 Active Under Contract · 73 days on market
3
beds
3
baths
1,756
sq ft
$606
per sq ft

About this unit

Updated kitchen and floors! Live above it all at Aqua in Lakeshore East! This renovated 3 bed, 2.1 bath home offers iconic southwest views from a full wraparound balcony. Features include new engineered hardwood floors, Sonos surround sound, Lutron automated blinds, heated primary bath floors and fresh finishes throughout. Aqua is a resort-style building designed by STARchitect Jeanne Gang, with pools, fitness center, spa, sun deck & more. Live blocks from the lakefront, Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue and the city's best dining and culture., Radisson Blu friends & family hotel rates available for residents, Magellan Discount for local restaurants; FireLake Restaurant, Starbucks, CVS in the building. Excellent gym with free-weights, machines, basketball court, steam room, sauna, locker rooms, multiple entertainment/gathering spaces, two acre rooftop park with 1/5 mile walking track, indoor & outdoor pools & hot tubs. Easy access to Chicago Pedway (underground sidewalk to Red Line, Blue Line, & City Hall at Washington & LaSalle), lower Wacker, River Walk, Lakeshore East Park, Millennium Park, free concerts at Pritzker Pavilion, Maggie Daily Park, DuSable Harbor, Lakeshore Drive & the Lakefront bike/walk path. Marianos, Target, amazing restaurants, entertainment and public transit all in the neighborhood! Rental cap is currently met: no rentals. Gated, heated garage parking available for $50,000 and multiple parking spots available for rent.

Amenities

Shared amenities included with the building.

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

Property details

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Monthly costs
HOA$2,331 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Annual tax$21,208 (2024)
Rules & parking
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Deeded, Attached
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit

What it costs each month

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

$1,065,000
$
20%$213,000
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$5,583 / mo
HOA$2,331 / mo
Property tax (est.)$1,767 / mo
All-in monthly$9,681

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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Apr 29, 2026 Listed for sale $1,065,000current

About 225 N Columbus Drive

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225 N Columbus Drive— Aqua

Lakeshore East condo · 81 floors · built 2009
7 for sale · 4 for rent
For sale from $550K · rent from $2,750/mo
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Listed by Lance Kirshner · Compass · (312) 319-1168 · MLS #MRD12633870 · MRED
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