$599,800

Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 2740 Floor 27 Evanston, IL 60201

Downtown Evanston Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,399/month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,335 Sq Ft
$449 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Party Room

About This Home

Rare PENTHOUSE UNIT: Welcome to "Heavanston" Great opportunity to live in one of the tallest buildings in Downtown Evanston. The building is at an angle and permits sweeping views of the lake & Northshore not experienced anywhere else in the area. Enjoy infinite views of the lake from this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath unit with an open concept and light-filled rooms from every room. Appointed with hardwood floors throughout, floor-ceiling windows, stainless steel Bosch kitchen appliances, a huge walk-in closet, a double sink vanity bathroom in the primary suite, in-unit laudry, Indoor heated parking space and a storage locker. Approaching 9-foot ceilings. Basic Cable/Internet included. Fantastic transit-oriented real estate with two converging trains and local stops just steps away. 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.

Listing Agent

Michael Marin

Signature Homes Realty License #471010817 Listed on: 02/25/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,722

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

HOA Fees

  • $1,249 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Entry on the 27th floor
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,335 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

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
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, 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
  • Party Room
  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Community Indoor Pool
  • 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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,722

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$1,249 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 27
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • 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: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 27

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1335
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 27
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 1249
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), 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 Residential
  • 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, 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: 12721.97
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 203

Map

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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
2025 $12,321 $51,073 $1,169 $49,904
2024 $12,321 $50,895 $991 $49,904
2023 $11,028 $50,895 $991 $49,904
2022 $11,028 $50,895 $991 $49,904
2021 $9,980 $43,600 $653 $42,947
2020 $9,954 $43,600 $653 $42,947
2019 $9,726 $47,682 $653 $47,029
2018 $11,523 $42,059 $554 $41,505
2017 $11,222 $42,059 $554 $41,505
2016 $10,644 $42,059 $554 $41,505
2015 $10,239 $38,186 $443 $37,743
2014 $10,141 $38,186 $443 $37,743
2013 $9,908 $38,186 $443 $37,743
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/25/2026 02/25/26 For Sale $599,800 0.0% $449 / Sq Ft
05/07/2024 05/07/24 Rented $3,995 0.0% --
05/07/2024 05/07/24 For Rent $3,995 0.0% --
05/06/2024 05/06/24 Off Market $3,995 -- --
04/16/2024 04/16/24 For Rent $3,995 +2.4% --
07/23/2022 07/23/22 Rented $3,900 -4.9% --
06/02/2022 06/02/22 For Rent $4,100 0.0% --
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Sold $500,000 +2.2% $375 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/18/2018 05/18/18 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2018 05/14/18 For Sale $489,000 -- $366 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $500,000 Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Special Warranty Deed $424,500 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $330,400 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12571166

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-117-014-1200

Illinois Cook County Evanston 60201 Downtown Evanston

1720 Maple Ave Unit 2740, Evanston, IL

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