The Olympia Centre – Premier Living off the Magnificent Mile

Located at 161 E Chicago Avenue, The Olympia Centre offers an enviable blend of convenience, space, and service in the heart of downtown Chicago. Rising above the city with residences on the upper floors and commercial space below, this mixed-use tower is just steps from the Magnificent Mile, the lakefront, and some of the city’s most celebrated cultural institutions. Its architectural design features a sleek, contemporary façade, large picture windows, and a commanding presence that has made it a fixture of the skyline since its completion in 1986.

Spacious Residences with City and Lake Views

The Olympia Centre is known for its large floor plans, open layouts, and exceptional light. Residences offer sweeping vistas of the lake, skyline, and city streets below. Many homes feature multiple exposures, adding to the sense of space and connection to the city. Select residences include balconies—an added luxury in this prime location.

Full-Service Amenities for Urban Living

Residents enjoy a complete suite of amenities and services designed for comfort and convenience:

• Indoor swimming pool with floor-to-ceiling windows

• Fully equipped fitness center and sauna

• Residents’ clubroom and meeting spaces

• 24-hour door staff and concierge service

• On-site management and maintenance

• Heated indoor parking garage

Dining and Attractions at Your Doorstep

The Olympia Centre’s location puts the very best of Chicago within a short walk:

• The Signature Room at the 95th – Iconic dining with panoramic views from the John Hancock Center

• Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse – Classic Chicago steakhouse just a few blocks away

• Eataly Chicago – Italian market and food hall with multiple restaurants and cafes

• Doc B’s Fresh Kitchen – Contemporary American cuisine in a lively setting

• Beatrix – Streeterville – Modern eatery with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes

The building is also steps from Water Tower Place, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Oak Street Beach, and the Lakefront Trail, offering unmatched access to shopping, culture, and recreation.

For those seeking a spacious home, full-service living, and one of the most convenient addresses in the city, The Olympia Centre at 161 E Chicago Avenue delivers a lifestyle that’s as dynamic as its location. Contact Mike Larson Real Estate to arrange a private tour.