Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 1710 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,681
Sq Ft
$1,408/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Marble Flooring
- Party Room
About This Home
As of April 2025Perfect floor plan for living, working, and entertaining. Welcome to one of the most unique units at Optima Views. This 3-bedroom unit was converted into two large primary bedrooms, and it can be converted back to a 3-bedroom by the buyer. The unit is lightly lived-in and meticulously maintained, this one-of-a-kind condo feels like a single-family home with stunning Southeast, North, & West views of the lake and the city in the most sought-after "10" tier offering over 1,700 sq feet of living space where your guests will be wowed the moment they enter the foyer. The spacious living area features engineered maple wood in the living room and solid maple wood in the bedrooms. Open floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, Metal tile backsplash in the kitchen with Custom under-counter storage expansion, granite countertops & marble floors in the kitchen & bathroom, all new GE appliances in 2023 (Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, oven, Microwave, Garbage Disposal, kitchen faucet & washer) & Dryer in 2024. New paint in the ceiling, walls, bathroom cabinets & closet shelves in 2023. Custom closet storage expansion (entry closet, master bedroom walk-in closet, second bedroom closet) and a built-in storage area in the second bedroom with an integrated queen-sized Murphy bed & large office area. The Murphy bed can be removed if not desired by the new buyer. You will love the views from every room! Don't forget the open balcony, a perfect place to grill or catch the Fourth of July fireworks show. Indoor heated parking space #157 and storage locker #83 are included in the price. All of this is in a full amenity building that offers a beautiful lobby with 24-hour door staff, a 3,000 sq.ft. fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and a yoga room, a 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture, a business center, and a bike room. Evanston is one of the Chicago area's premier & sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music venues, wellness spas, Northwestern Hospital, and highly rated restaurants and shopping. Special Assessment remaining balance: $7,875 due July 1st, 2025, for Building Chiller Replacement. Priced to sell, Seller's Market in this building. Reserves: $2,683,416.77. Evanston, #1 place to live in Cook County
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,930
Year Built
- Built in 2003
HOA Fees
- $1,408 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,681 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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
- Optima Views Subdivision
- Property managed by First Residential
- 27-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 40 lbs
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Sold | $750,000 | +9.0% | $446 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $688,000 | 0.0% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | For Sale | $688,000 | -- | $409 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $12,998 | $59,378 | $1,156 | $58,222 |
| 2023 | $12,998 | $59,378 | $1,156 | $58,222 |
| 2022 | $12,998 | $59,378 | $1,156 | $58,222 |
| 2021 | $12,615 | $50,867 | $762 | $50,105 |
| 2020 | $12,507 | $50,867 | $762 | $50,105 |
| 2019 | $12,230 | $55,629 | $762 | $54,867 |
| 2018 | $12,502 | $49,069 | $647 | $48,422 |
| 2017 | $12,192 | $49,069 | $647 | $48,422 |
| 2016 | $11,786 | $49,069 | $647 | $48,422 |
| 2015 | $11,242 | $44,550 | $517 | $44,033 |
| 2014 | $11,149 | $44,550 | $517 | $44,033 |
| 2013 | $10,877 | $44,550 | $517 | $44,033 |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $465,000 | Cti |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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APN: 11-18-117-014-1118
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