List Price
decreased
from $875,000
to $850,000
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,547
Sq Ft
RARELY AVAILABLE unit at AQUA, winner of the Emporis Skyscraper award in 2009 designed by world-renowned architect, Jeanne Gang. Your clients will love this gorgeous, light filled home. With floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of the lake and city. Unique to most Chicago high rise buildings, Aqua features a four pipe heating and a/c units which allows both heat and a/c to be run at the same time! Beautifully appointed with tons of upgrades, including: wide maple plank floors, Lightology lighting, custom Italian cabinets and ceramic backslash, panel doors, Hunter Douglas electric shades, Closetworks custom closet organizers, multi-head shower in master bath and all in immaculate condition at a great price - including parking! Soaring 81 stories, Aqua has the best resort like amenities in town: 1 indoor pool and 1 outdoor pool, 2 whirlpools, cabanas, huge fitness center, yoga studio, steam and sauna rooms, private theater, billiard and poker room, business center and more!
Listing By: Gary Leavenworth - Coldwell Banker Realty 
- MLS# 12401118
- Date Listed06/29/2025
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- County Cook
- Year Built 2009
- Square Feet 1,547 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $549.45
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Balcony
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $1,518 Monthly
- Tax Amount $14,682
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
98/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
100/100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score ®
83/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
47 nearby routes: 39 bus, 8 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 84/100, Transit Score: 76/100, Bike Score: 86/100.
Property Change History
Price Per Square Foot
decreased
from $565.61
to $549.45
List Price
decreased
from $895,000
to $875,000
Price Per Square Foot
decreased
from $578.54
to $565.61
Property description updated with
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Previous Description:
AQUA! Your clients will love this gorgeous, light filled home. With floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of the lake and city. Unique to most Chicago high rise buildings, Aqua features a four pipe heating and a/c units which allows both heat and a/c to be run at the same time! Beautifully appointed with tons of upgrades, including: wide maple plank floors, Lightology lighting, custom Italian cabinets and ceramic backslash, panel doors, Hunter Douglas electric shades, Closetworks custom closet organizers, multi-head shower in master bath and all in immaculate condition at a great price - including parking! Soaring 81 stories, Aqua has the best resort like amenities in town: 1 indoor pool and 1 outdoor pool, 2 whirlpools, cabanas, huge fitness center, yoga studio, steam and sauna rooms, private theater, billiard and poker room, business center and more!
Updated Description:
RARELY AVAILABLE unit at AQUA, winner of the Emporis Skyscraper award in 2009 designed by world-renowned architect, Jeanne Gang. Your clients will love this gorgeous, light filled home. With floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of the lake and city. Unique to most Chicago high rise buildings, Aqua features a four pipe heating and a/c units which allows both heat and a/c to be run at the same time! Beautifully appointed with tons of upgrades, including: wide maple plank floors, Lightology lighting, custom Italian cabinets and ceramic backslash, panel doors, Hunter Douglas electric shades, Closetworks custom closet organizers, multi-head shower in master bath and all in immaculate condition at a great price - including parking! Soaring 81 stories, Aqua has the best resort like amenities in town: 1 indoor pool and 1 outdoor pool, 2 whirlpools, cabanas, huge fitness center, yoga studio, steam and sauna rooms, private theater, billiard and poker room, business center and more!
Property description updated with
new details
View Changes
Previous Description:
AQUA! Your clients will love this gorgeous, light filled home. With floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of the lake and city. Beautifully appointed with tons of upgrades, including: wide maple plank floors, Lightology lighting, custom Italian cabinets and backslash, panel doors, Hunter Douglas electric shades, Closetworks custom closet organizers, multi-head shower in master bath and all in immaculate condition at a great price - including parking! Soaring 81 stories, Aqua has the best resort like amenities in town: 1 indoor pools, 1 indoor pool, 2 whirlpools, cabanas, huge fitness center, yoga studio, steam and sauna rooms, private theater, billiard and poker room, business center and more!
Updated Description:
AQUA! Your clients will love this gorgeous, light filled home. With floor to ceiling windows and stunning views of the lake and city. Unique to most Chicago high rise buildings, Aqua features a four pipe heating and a/c units which allows both heat and a/c to be run at the same time! Beautifully appointed with tons of upgrades, including: wide maple plank floors, Lightology lighting, custom Italian cabinets and ceramic backslash, panel doors, Hunter Douglas electric shades, Closetworks custom closet organizers, multi-head shower in master bath and all in immaculate condition at a great price - including parking! Soaring 81 stories, Aqua has the best resort like amenities in town: 1 indoor pool and 1 outdoor pool, 2 whirlpools, cabanas, huge fitness center, yoga studio, steam and sauna rooms, private theater, billiard and poker room, business center and more!
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Frequently Asked Questions for 225 N Columbus Drive 6808
Source: Realty.com
225 N Columbus Drive 6808, Chicago, IL 60601 is a 1,547 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Realty.com has 39 photos of this condominium, listed at $850,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 39 photos of 225 N Columbus Drive 6808.
Our records indicate that 225 N Columbus Drive 6808 was built in 2009.
The full address for this home is 225 N Columbus Drive 6808, Chicago, IL 60601.
225 N Columbus Drive 6808 has been listed on Realty.com since Sun June 29, 2025
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 84/100, Transit Score: 76/100, Bike Score: 86/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 225 N Columbus Drive 6808. Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy (Grades: PK - 8), William Howard Taft High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty
(tel: 630-369-9000)
Listing agent:
Gary Leavenworth
(tel: 630-885-1565)
(#230664)
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