225 N Columbus Drive #7702

in Aqua
$950,000 Active · 3 days on market
2
beds
3
baths
1,581
sq ft
$601
per sq ft

About this unit

New Price! From sunrise to sunset, this luxury condo provides the most spectacular panoramic views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, and the River! This 77th floor unit has the largest 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath floorplan in the award-winning Aqua building. Thoughtful updates throughout include kitchen and bathroom renovations, newer flooring, fresh paint, and on-trend luxury lighting. This includes a beautifully rehabbed half bath. Both bedrooms offer floor to ceiling northern views, and the spacious primary offers three closets with custom organizers. Every room features custom blinds and sheers. The Aqua's amenities include 24 hour front door staff, indoor and outdoor pools, outdoor firepits and grilling areas, an expansive fitness gym and basketball court, media room, private party rooms and more. Live steps away from Millenium Park, Michigan Avenue, Monroe Harbor and the secluded East Lakeshore park. If you seek an elevated lifestyle, you will find it here. Tandem 2 car parking space available and sold separately.

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$2,067 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Annual tax$21,677 (2024)
Rules & parking
ParkingTandem, Yes, Deeded, Detached, 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.

$950,000
$
20%$190,000
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$4,980 / mo
HOA$2,067 / mo
Property tax (est.)$1,806 / mo
All-in monthly$8,853

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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Jul 8, 2026 Listed for sale $950,000current

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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Similar units in this building

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Recently sold in this building

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Listed by Elizabeth Sheehan · @properties Christie's International Real Estate · (708) 246-0500 · MLS #MRD12699235 · MRED
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Mino Conenna
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