6B/159 East Walton Place

Chicago IL 60611

1278 sq. ft.

Condo

Last sold for $750,000

David Greene, last sold this property on 14 January 2026 after 685 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to the Palmolive Building, one of Chicago's most iconic homes for city living. This one bedroom, one and a half bath residence at 159 E Walton Place, Unit 6B, blends classic elegance with modern comfort. It works well as a full time home or a quiet city retreat. The layout is smart and easy to live in. You get high ceilings, large north facing windows, and wide plank oak floors that run through the entire space. The kitchen has high end appliances, custom built closets, and a new washer and dryer. The primary suite feels calm and polished, with a well finished bathroom that has a separate tub and shower. Deeded valet parking is included. Living in the Palmolive means top tier service. Residents get concierge service with mobile app access, a private gym and spa, and the Beacon Club, a resident lounge and entertainment space. Outside, you are steps from the lakefront path, Oak Street Beach, and the best dining and shopping in the Gold Coast and along Michigan Avenue. Unit 6B is a rare chance to live in a full service building with character, history, and a standout location. Buyer summary * Location benefits: Steps to the lakefront path, Oak Street Beach, and top dining and shopping in the Gold Coast and along Michigan Avenue. * Interior highlights: High ceilings, large north facing windows, wide plank oak floors, high end kitchen appliances, custom closets, new washer and dryer, refined primary suite with separate tub and shower. * Exterior highlights: Deeded valet parking and the classic Palmolive Building setting. * Lifestyle fit: Ideal for someone who wants a full service luxury building with a timeless look, great walkability, and a home that is easy to live in and maintain.

Features

1 bedroom

2 bathrooms

1 carspace

1 garage space

1278 sq. ft. floor area

Condo

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom condos sold in Chicago over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 6B/159 East Walton Place is $295k.

Median value

$295k

Estimated value range

$135k - $1.44m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Chicago. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 6B/159 East Walton Place

2026

Sold

$750,000

14 Jan 2026 by David Greene, of Compass

2019

Sold

$708,900

14 Jan 2019 by Correna Malyon, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

2013

Sold

$707,500

10 Jan 2013 by Mary Hanburger, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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