NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Optima Views 1720 Maple Ave Unit 610 Floor 6 Evanston, IL 60201

Downtown Evanston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $638,000 - $699,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,681 Sq Ft
2003 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 8, 2025

Last sale price $650,000 $387 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,676 / mo

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Community Indoor Pool

About This Home

As of August 2025

Large corner East Tier unit in the highly desirable Optima Views luxury condo building in downtown Evanston. Well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with three fantastic exposure views including views that overlook the lush green terraces and Maple Avenue. High-end upgrades made throughout the condo, including hardwood floors, high-end stainless steel appliances, custom closet shelving (also adjustable), custom light weave blinds and shades, custom mirrors in bathrooms and custom light fixtures. A new blower motor was recently installed. This condo has it all. The condo has floor to ceiling windows with great natural light. Open floor plan and eat-in kitchen offers great space for entertaining family and friends. Lots of cabinet space. Spacious master suite w/ large walk-in closet. Walking distance to train station, restaurants, shops, beaches. This is downtown Evanston living at its very best! Parking Space # 8 and Storage Space #192. Unit is currently rented until July 31st. (Pictures are from before current tenant moved in.)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mario Giannelli

Baird & Warner License #475128833 Listed on: 06/01/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Miller

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475181085

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,492

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

HOA Fees

  • $1,120 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Entry on the 6th floor
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,681 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • No Interior Steps

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Landscaped Professionally

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, gas, parking, insurance, doorman, clubhouse, 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 Service Residential
  • 27-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 40 lbs
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,492

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$1,120 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 6
  • 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: Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 27

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1681
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 27
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Glass, Concrete
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Landscaped
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 1120
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Indoor Pool, Service Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
  • Management Contact Name: Carolina Cervantez
  • Management Phone: 847-491-0104

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, Clubhouse, 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: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10492
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 203

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mario Giannelli
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Heather Miller
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.78%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$677,738

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
0.0599%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2014
Closed on
Sep 23, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandra Brown
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mario Giannelli
Baird & Warner
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$485,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
0.0391%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$650,000 Chicago Title
-- None Available
$485,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
-- None Available
$480,000 Cti
$145,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $250,000
Closed $388,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $650,000 0.0% $387 / Sq Ft
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Off Market $650,000 -- --
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Sale $645,000 0.0% $384 / Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Rented $4,350 +2.4% --
06/29/2023 06/29/23 Off Market $4,250 -- --
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Price Changed $4,250 -2.3% $3 / Sq Ft
04/17/2023 04/17/23 Price Changed $4,350 -1.1% $3 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 For Rent $4,400 +14.3% --
10/12/2019 10/12/19 Rented $3,850 -3.8% --
09/30/2019 09/30/19 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
10/06/2014 10/06/14 Sold $485,000 0.0% $289 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/17/2014 08/17/14 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2014 08/14/14 For Sale $485,000 -- $289 / 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 $10,492 $46,818 $1,072 $45,746
2024 $10,492 $46,654 $908 $45,746
2023 $10,042 $46,654 $908 $45,746
2022 $10,042 $46,654 $908 $45,746
2021 $9,723 $39,967 $599 $39,368
2020 $9,653 $39,967 $599 $39,368
2019 $9,438 $43,709 $599 $43,110
2018 $9,622 $38,554 $508 $38,046
2017 $9,386 $38,554 $508 $38,046
2016 $9,125 $38,554 $508 $38,046
2015 $8,682 $35,003 $406 $34,597
2014 $8,614 $35,003 $406 $34,597
2013 $8,400 $35,003 $406 $34,597
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mario Giannelli

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Mario Giannelli

    Baird Warner

    (847) 951-3059

    9 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Mario Giannelli
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  • Heather Miller

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Heather Miller

    Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

    (312) 749-8128

    5 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Heather Miller
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  • Correna Malyon

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Correna Malyon

    @ Properties

    (312) 375-8383

    3 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Correna Malyon
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  • Michael Thomas

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Michael Thomas

    @ Properties

    (847) 322-6968

    23 in this area

    394 Total Sales

    Michael Thomas
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  • Sandra Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sandra Brown

    Compass

    (847) 744-7780

    6 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Sandra Brown
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  • Geoff Brown

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Geoff Brown

    Compass

    (847) 208-0422

    9 in this area

    170 Total Sales

    Geoff Brown
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About Optima Views

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12320786

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-117-014-1032

Illinois Cook County Evanston 60201 Downtown Evanston

1720 Maple Ave Unit 610, Evanston, IL

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