
Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 1310 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,883/month
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Party Room
About This Home
Optima Views Where Modern Luxury Living Meets Timeless Evanston Charm in this unique Penthouse-like unit. 2 combined units originally from acclaimed architect, original owner. Nothing like this on the current market. Remodeled unit with in-unit laundry, 2 indoor parking spaces (161 & 163) and 3 storage lockers (26, 134 & 135). Huge Professional space for remote work or launching your new company. European spa in the primary bedroom, the secondary bedrooms are large for Optima Views. Preferred 10 tier layout, feels like a Single-Family unit in the sky. A visual delight, space, location, 280-degree views & luxury lifestyle. Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, indoor heated parking garage, 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture, a business center, and a bike room. Heat, basic cable/internet & gas are included in the assessment. Outstanding downtown Evanston location close to public transportation: CTA (Purple Line), Metra train, and Bus transit to the airport & malls. The building is a convenient walking distance to Farmer's Market, Top Tier Medical campus, and a 12-screen AMC movie theatre across the street. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. Evanston is one of the Chicago area's premier & sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music and performing venues, spas, Northwestern Hospital, and highly-rated restaurants and shopping. A true feeling of wellness with a Walk Score 97: Walker's Paradise - Daily errands do not require a car :) directly benefits your "health and wellness." Bike Score 95: Biker's Paradise - Feels like Europe or Asia with bike paths. Seller's Market in this building. Owner will pay for the remaining Special Assessment of $11,587.50 (Due July 1, 2025). Reserves: $2,540,651.37.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,151
Year Built
- Built in 2003
HOA Fees
- $2,042 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,735 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 203 Units
- Carolina Cervantez Association, Phone Number (847) 491-0104
- High-Rise Condominium
- Optima Views Subdivision
- Property managed by First Residential
- 27-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Common Area
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 40 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
About Optima Views
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $21,151 | $87,370 | $1,701 | $85,669 |
2023 | $20,295 | $87,370 | $1,701 | $85,669 |
2022 | $20,295 | $87,370 | $1,701 | $85,669 |
2021 | $19,863 | $74,848 | $1,122 | $73,726 |
2020 | $19,598 | $74,848 | $1,122 | $73,726 |
2019 | $19,179 | $81,856 | $1,122 | $80,734 |
2018 | $19,781 | $72,202 | $952 | $71,250 |
2017 | $18,364 | $72,202 | $952 | $71,250 |
2016 | $17,640 | $72,202 | $952 | $71,250 |
2015 | $16,874 | $65,554 | $762 | $64,792 |
2014 | $16,728 | $65,554 | $762 | $64,792 |
2013 | $16,327 | $65,554 | $762 | $64,792 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | 0.0% | $388 / Sq Ft |
08/28/2023 08/28/23 | Rented | $7,950 | 0.0% | -- |
07/27/2023 07/27/23 | Price Changed | $7,950 | -6.5% | $3 / Sq Ft |
07/08/2023 07/08/23 | For Rent | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- |
04/26/2022 04/26/22 | Sold | $1,125,000 | -5.4% | $411 / Sq Ft |
04/11/2022 04/11/22 | For Sale | $1,189,800 | +5.8% | $435 / Sq Ft |
04/05/2022 04/05/22 | Off Market | $1,125,000 | -- | -- |
04/05/2022 04/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/25/2022 03/25/22 | For Sale | $1,189,800 | -- | $435 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,125,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
Special Warranty Deed | $1,115,500 | First American Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $450,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $322,700 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $659,197 | Unknown |
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