Perched high on the 53rd floor of the iconic Aqua, this updated corner residence offers a sophisticated designer finishes. The open-concept layout is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the space with natural light and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Step outside onto your private, wrap-around Southeast-facing balcony to take in the lake breeze and the vibrant city energy below. The designer kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an expansive layout that flows into the main living area. For added convenience, the unit includes an in-unit laundry setup. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary with ample space for a king-size bed, while the second bedroom comfortably accommodates a full-size bed. Life at Aqua comes with access to world-class amenities that feel like a daily vacation. The third floor features a fabulous common deck with both indoor and outdoor pools, while the second floor is home to a massive fitness center, a half-court basketball court, a game room, and a private theater. As a full-service building, you'll enjoy the peace of mind provided by 24-hour door staff, on-site maintenance, storage options, and a freight elevator. Located in the heart of the New Eastside, you are moments away from the city's best shopping, dining, and culture. Mariano's, CVS, and the fine dining of Michigan Avenue are just around the corner, along with the lush landscapes of Millennium Park and the Museum Campus. With easy access to Lake Shore Drive, the EL, and various transportation lines, the entire city is at your doorstep. This home is available partially furnished or unfurnished. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis (building pet fees apply). This is a must-see property-schedule your showing today and experience life at the top!