$341,100 - $377,000
RENTED MAY 22, 2025

Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 2160 Evanston, IL 60201

Downtown Evanston Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$397 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Beautiful large 1-bedroom unit in the heart of Downtown Evanston. Well-appointed with sweeping Lake views, open kitchen, light-filled rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, a Mega walk-in closet, In-unit laundry, and an indoor heated parking space. Well-managed building with amenities that include a pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, 24-hour door staff, and indoor heated parking garage. Walk to everything downtown Evanston offers: shops, restaurants, public transportation, a New 12-screen AMC theatre across the street, and Northlight Live Theatre coming soon. Perfect for Kellogg MBA students. 24 LEASE TERM PER OWNER. THE BUILDING HAS AN 18-MONTH MINIMUM LEASE POLICY.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Bassuk Raquel
Bought by
Bassuk Raquel and Claudia Natasha Bassuk 3Rd Party Special Need
Current Estimated Value
$357,275

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2017
Closed on
Apr 26, 2017
Sold by
Pearson Paul J
Bought by
Bassuk Raquel
Seller's Agent
Michael Marin
Signature Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Marin
Signature Homes Realty
Sold Price
$2,200

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2016
Sold by
Vargas Jose L
Bought by
Pearson Paul J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2004
Sold by
Optima Maple Evanston Lp
Bought by
Vargas Jose L and Vargas Josephine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bassuk Raquel -- None Listed On Document
Bassuk Raquel $260,000 Chicago Title
Pearson Paul J $256,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Vargas Jose L $272,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Pearson Paul J $192,000
Previous Owner Vargas Jose L $154,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Rented $2,795 0.0% --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Rent $2,795 +11.8% --
05/04/2023 05/04/23 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
05/03/2023 05/03/23 For Rent $2,500 +9.9% --
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Rented $2,275 0.0% --
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Off Market $2,275 -- --
04/21/2021 04/21/21 For Rent $2,275 +3.4% --
08/03/2019 08/03/19 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
08/03/2019 08/03/19 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
07/14/2019 07/14/19 Off Market $2,200 -- --
06/18/2019 06/18/19 For Rent $2,200 +12.8% --
06/15/2017 06/15/17 For Rent $1,950 -11.4% --
06/12/2017 06/12/17 Rented $2,200 +12.8% --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 Off Market $1,950 -- --
05/10/2017 05/10/17 For Rent $1,950 -- --

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,982 $28,841 $562 $28,279
2023 $6,699 $28,841 $562 $28,279
2022 $6,699 $28,841 $562 $28,279
2021 $6,556 $24,706 $370 $24,336
2020 $6,469 $24,706 $370 $24,336
2019 $6,331 $27,020 $370 $26,650
2018 $6,530 $23,833 $314 $23,519
2017 $6,359 $23,833 $314 $23,519
2016 $6,032 $23,833 $314 $23,519
2015 $5,802 $21,638 $251 $21,387
2014 $5,747 $21,638 $251 $21,387
2013 $5,615 $21,638 $251 $21,387
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Marin

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Michael Marin

    Signature Homes Realty

    (847) 312-1014

    45 in this area

    55 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Hadieh Tazangi

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    14 Total Sales

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About Optima Views

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Illinois Cook County Evanston 60201 Downtown Evanston

1720 Maple Ave Unit 2160, Evanston, IL

This home is located at 1720 Maple Ave Unit 2160, Evanston, IL 60201 and is currently estimated at $357,275, approximately $396 per square foot. 1720 Maple Ave Unit 2160 is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Dewey Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and Nichols Middle School.

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