Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Brown Burklin
@ Properties
(847) 910-8905
2 in this area
87 Total Sales
Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 1120 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $420,000 - $465,835
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,323
Sq Ft
2004
Built
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Party Room
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Community Indoor Pool
- Sundeck
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this bright and sun-filled two-bedroom, two-bath condo in one of Evanston's premier luxury buildings. Bathed in natural light, this freshly painted condo features floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views and an airy feel throughout. The open concept kitchen and living room create a seamless flow, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and include a spacious living area that opens to an east-facing balcony. The generous primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and private bath. Both bedrooms feature brand new carpeting, and you'll love the convenience of in-unit laundry. The building offers unmatched amenities including 24-hour door staff, a pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, indoor heated garage parking with assigned spot, a 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture, business center, bike storage and storage locker. Step outside to enjoy the very best of Evanston-just moments from top restaurants, shops, CTA/Metra, Northwestern University, Northwestern Hospital, the lakefront, and more. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475157497 Listed on: 05/19/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,830
Year Built
- Built in 2004
HOA Fees
- $889 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 11th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,323 Sq Ft Home
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Outdoor Features
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
- 203 Units
- April Association, Phone Number (847) 491-0104
- High-Rise Community
- Property managed by Draper Kramer
- 28-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 40 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Brown Burklin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carsten Beckmann
Compass
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.05%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,209
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.30%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$339,444
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,765
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Dec 3, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Regina Cartright
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Wendt
Be Realty, LLC
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.37%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.41%
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$454,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $400,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $370,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $385,000 | Cti | ||
| $81,000 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $340,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $454,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $400,000 | -2.4% | $302 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Price Changed | $410,000 | -2.4% | $310 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Price Changed | $420,000 | -3.4% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | +17.6% | $329 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/09/2019 12/09/19 | Sold | $370,000 | -2.4% | $280 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/05/2019 11/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/10/2019 10/10/19 | For Sale | $379,000 | -- | $286 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,830 | $36,603 | $838 | $35,765 |
| 2024 | $8,830 | $36,475 | $710 | $35,765 |
| 2023 | $8,472 | $36,475 | $710 | $35,765 |
| 2022 | $8,472 | $36,475 | $710 | $35,765 |
| 2021 | $8,292 | $31,246 | $468 | $30,778 |
| 2020 | $8,181 | $31,246 | $468 | $30,778 |
| 2019 | $8,007 | $34,172 | $468 | $33,704 |
| 2018 | $8,258 | $30,142 | $397 | $29,745 |
| 2017 | $8,043 | $30,142 | $397 | $29,745 |
| 2016 | $7,628 | $30,142 | $397 | $29,745 |
| 2015 | $7,338 | $27,367 | $318 | $27,049 |
| 2014 | $7,268 | $27,367 | $318 | $27,049 |
| 2013 | $7,101 | $27,367 | $318 | $27,049 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Brown Burklin
-
Carsten Beckmann
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carsten Beckmann
Compass
(847) 616-9910
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Regina Cartright
Seller's Agent in 2019
Regina Cartright
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 727-5424
3 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Lynn Wendt
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Lynn Wendt
Be Realty, LLC
(847) 276-7239
10 Total Sales
About Optima Views
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12365358
APN: 11-18-117-014-1073
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