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).
Property Details
Price:
$950,000
MLS #:
MRD12685649
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Subdivision:
Fairbanks at Cityfront
Neighborhood:
chinearnorthside
Listed Date:
Jun 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,673
Year Built:
2007
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Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Exterior
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
Construction Materials
Glass, Concrete
Exterior Features
Balcony
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Window Features
All, Window Treatments
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,454
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$15,235
Map
Community
- Address240 E Illinois Street #3001 Chicago IL
- SubdivisionFairbanks at Cityfront
- CityChicago
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60611
Market Summary
Property Summary
- Located in the Fairbanks at Cityfront subdivision, 240 E Illinois Street #3001 Chicago IL is a Condo for sale in Chicago, IL, 60611. It is listed for $950,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,673 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2007. The current price per square foot is $568. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Chicago is $376. The average listing price for Condo in Chicago is $638,967.
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240 E Illinois Street #3001
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