NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 1980 Floor 19 Evanston, IL 60201

Downtown Evanston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $432,000 - $443,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,035 Sq Ft
2003 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 27, 2026

Last sale price $430,000 $415 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,943 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Oldberg Park

About This Home

As of May 2026

Wake up to a Blue Mediterranean journey as you start your blissful day in this beautiful 2 bed 2 bath Condo with panoramic lake views. Unit appointed with floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, hardwood floors, large bedrooms, walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, indoor heated parking space #194 & storage locker #167. Well-managed building with amenities that include a fitness center, indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, 24-hour door staff, indoor heated parking garage, 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. E-charging option available. Improve your lifestyle & wellness with a 9.8 out of 10 WALKING score & strong Healthy area score 7, 2 converging trains (Metra & Purple Express) Transit-oriented-real estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Marin

Signature Homes Realty License #471010817 Listed on: 03/19/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Darren Allen

Real Broker LLC License #475180908

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,482

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

HOA Fees

  • $855 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 19th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,035 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer Hookup

Schools

  • Dewey Elementary School
  • Nichols Middle School
  • Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • End Unit

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 Residencial
  • 27-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Sundeck
  • Party Room
  • 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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,482

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$855 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 19
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Optima Views
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 27

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1035
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 27
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Glass
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 855
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Residencial
  • Management Contact Name: Carolina Cervantez
  • Management Phone: 847-491-0104

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Nichols Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8481.6
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 203

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2026
Closed on
May 26, 2026
Sold by
Elizabeth Tsambarlis and Elizabeth Tsambarlis Declaration Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Marin
Signature Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Darren Allen
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$429,800
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$200
0.05%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$437,646

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,646
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2006
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Tsambarlis Elizabeth and The Elizabeth Tsambarlis Declaration Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Fiore Gregroy J
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co and Trust #1113625

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2003
Sold by
Optima Maple Evanston Lp
Bought by
Fiore Gregory J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,425
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Downtown Evanston, IL

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    35 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Evanston

    $220,000 Price

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    (224) 332-2538

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    $652,500 Price

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    Responds Quickly

    Baird & Warner

    (224) 419-6315

    111 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Evanston

    $177,000 Price

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  • Jesse Singh Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX SAWA

    Jesse Singh

    RE/MAX SAWA

    (331) 241-6928

    135 Total Sales

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    $473,000 Price

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  • Caesar Skiba Real Estate Agent - Landmark Realtors

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    (844) 423-2258

    47 Total Sales

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    $295,000 Price

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$430,000 Heritage Title
Tsambarlis Elizabeth -- None Available
Chicago Title Land Trust Co $325,000 Rtc
Fiore Gregory J $289,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $230,425
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/27/2026 05/27/26 Sold $430,000 0.0% $415 / Sq Ft
05/27/2026 05/27/26 For Sale $429,800 0.0% $415 / Sq Ft
03/30/2026 03/30/26 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2026 03/19/26 For Sale $429,800 -- $415 / 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 $8,214 $34,050 $780 $33,270
2024 $8,214 $33,931 $661 $33,270
2023 $7,881 $33,931 $661 $33,270
2022 $7,881 $33,931 $661 $33,270
2021 $7,713 $29,066 $435 $28,631
2020 $7,611 $29,066 $435 $28,631
2019 $7,448 $31,788 $435 $31,353
2018 $7,682 $28,039 $369 $27,670
2017 $7,481 $28,039 $369 $27,670
2016 $7,096 $28,039 $369 $27,670
2015 $6,826 $25,457 $295 $25,162
2014 $6,761 $25,457 $295 $25,162
2013 $6,605 $25,457 $295 $25,162
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Marin Real Estate Agent - Signature Homes Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Michael Marin

    Signature Homes Realty

    (847) 312-1014

    48 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Michael Marin
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  • Darren Allen Real Estate Agent - Real Broker LLC

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Darren Allen

    Real Broker LLC

    (224) 707-2500

    1 in this area

    294 Total Sales

    Darren Allen
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About Optima Views

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12585657

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-117-014-1141

Illinois Cook County Evanston 60201 Downtown Evanston

1720 Maple Ave Unit 1980, Evanston, IL

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