240 E Illinois St #3001
Chicago, IL 60611
For more information on this listing, contact us at: (773) 998-2401
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$950,000
-5%
240 E Illinois St #3001 Chicago, IL 60611
Attached Single
Property Type
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,673
Sq. Ft.
2007
Year Built
Cook
County
Perched atop The Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza, one of Streeterville's most sought-after full-service residences, this sun-filled corner penthouse offers a rare combination of sophistication, comfort, and panoramic city views. Spanning 1,673 square feet, this highly upgraded three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, showcasing breathtaking views of the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, Tribune Tower, Wrigley Building, and the city's iconic skyline from nearly every room. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the expansive open-concept floor plan is enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring throughout, and an abundance of natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium finishes, generous storage, and seamless flow into the living and dining spaces, creating an ideal setting for intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining alike. The living and dining areas open directly to a private balcony, seamlessly extending the living experience outdoors and providing a spectacular backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and Chicago's dazzling skyline. Privately positioned within the residence, the primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary above the city, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired marble bath featuring dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. A private balcony extends directly from the suite, creating an intimate outdoor retreat framed by sweeping skyline and lake views. Two additional bedrooms and a flexible home office alcove provide exceptional versatility for guests, family, or today's evolving lifestyle. Residents of The Fairbanks enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool and sundeck, fitness center, resident lounge, business center, movie theater, and more. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Streeterville, just steps from Michigan Avenue, the Chicago Riverwalk, Lake Michigan, Whole Foods, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, and some of the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Deeded garage parking available for an additional $50,000 (P-705).
MLS #
12685649
Monthly HOA
$1,454
On Site
88 Days
Last Updated
8/21/2026
Location
Contact Agent
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(773) 998-2401Property Details
Community Information
Address
240 E Illinois St #3001, Chicago, IL 60611
Area
Near North Side
County
Cook
City
Chicago
School District
299
Township
North Chicago
Subdivision
Fairbanks At Cityfront
Zip Code
60611
Architecture
Unit Number
#3001
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
2007
Stories
31
Construction Materials
Glass, Concrete
Total # Units in Building
281
Age Range
16-20 Years
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
Features / Amenities
Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Exterior Features
Balcony
Entry Level
30
Window
All, Window Treatments
Parking Total
1
Garage Spaces
1
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heat Source / Type
Forced Air
Total Rooms
6
Property Features
Lot Dimensions
COMMON
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Lake Michigan
Additional Parcels Description
17102120391196
Open House Count
2
Open House Update
2026-07-24T01:39:48
Directions
From Michigan Avenue, head east on Upper Illinois Street for approximately two blocks. The building is located at 240 E. Illinois Street.
Tax and Financial Info
Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
$15,235.45
Ownership
Condo
Association Fee
$1,454 (paid Monthly)
Association Fee Includes
Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Association Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool, Receiving Room, Valet/Cleaner
Pets Allowed
Cats OK
Rooms
| Level | |
| Master Bedroom | Main |
| Living Room | Main |
| Kitchen | Main |
| Dining Room | Main |
| Bedroom 3 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | Main |
| Laundry | N/A |
| Family Room | N/A |
| Bedroom 4 | N/A |
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Price Change History
| Date | Old Price | New Price | Percent Change |
| 7/20/2026 | $1,000,000 | $950,000 |
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