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Soap Opera Writer Auctions Off Chicago Condo

Filed under: Estates

An Emmy award winning soap opera writer is auctioning off her Chicago condo. Last month Kay Alden picked up her fifth daytime Emmy award this time as co-head of the writing team on The Bold and The Beautiful, and now, as Chicago Magazine reports, she's selling her 25th floor home at auction on July 27. The 4,700-square-foot home is an assemblage four smaller condos bought over the course of 20 years. The full-floor condo has panoramic views. The condo had been listed at $1.95 million for about a year. The auction through Fine & Company has a suggested opening bid is $600,000. Chicago Magazine reports that some of the finishes in the unit are dated (check out their photo gallery for a look). Still, it's a tempting amount of space with some truly stellar views.

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