Seller's Agent in 2025
Jane Stahmer
@ Properties
(847) 331-4835
5 in this area
39 Total Sales
Optima Horizons 800 Elgin Rd Unit 1013 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $325,000 - $342,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
970
Sq Ft
$650/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Den
- 5-minute walk to Davis Station
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Balcony
- 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park
About This Home
As of March 2022Enjoy beautiful lake and city views from floor to ceiling windows in this immaculately maintained ONE bedrooms PLUS Den. The centrally located galley kitchen offers abundant prep and storage space. The kitchen's location divides the large main area into two (2) additional spaces - a substantial dining area and considerably sized living space. The den offers flexibility of living and can be used as a guest room, office or even a dining room. The unit is positioned at the bend of building's hallway which provides extra space for a large additional closet. All closets are custom designed with multiple drawers and plentiful hanging space. The luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home is a soft shade of grayish/tan complimented by walls painted a peaceful shade of frost grey. The unit is complimented by a large covered balcony with electric, full set of appliances including a flat cooking surface as well as a stacked washer and dryer. The Optima Horizons is a full amenity building offering door staff, indoor heated pool/hot tub, outdoor patio with tables and grills as well as a well designed fitness center. Unit 1013 transfers with indoor parking and a full sized storage cage. This is a prime downtown location with easy access to Northwestern University, the Metra, El (purple line), restaurants and retail.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jeffrey Holcomb
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475162679 Listed on: 02/13/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,097
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 2.27
HOA Fees
- $650 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 970 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Additional Parcels
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, clubhouse, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 248 Units
- On Record Association
- Property managed by First Service Residential
- 15-Story Property
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 100 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2022
Closed on
Mar 18, 2022
Sold by
Meech John L and Guzolek Catherine
Bought by
Bartschat Michael K and Bartschat Anita E
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Holcomb
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jane Lee
RE/MAX Top Performers
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-4.42%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,235
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.10%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2022
Closed on
Mar 2, 2022
Sold by
Meech John L and Guzolek Catherine
Bought by
Bartschat Michael K and Bartschat Anita E
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Holcomb
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jane Lee
RE/MAX Top Performers
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-4.42%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2019
Closed on
Feb 6, 2020
Sold by
Gaw Peter and Gaw Heather
Bought by
Meech John L and Guzolek Catherine E
Seller's Agent
Jamie Connor
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Holcomb
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-5.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.62%
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2016
Closed on
Jul 29, 2016
Sold by
Abell Russell G and Abell Mary Bernadette
Bought by
Peter Heather Gaw and Gaw Peter
Seller's Agent
Regina Cartright
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Connor
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.35%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2006
Sold by
Park Timothy C and Shin Eunhee
Bought by
Abell Russell G and Abell Mary Bernadette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2004
Sold by
Optima Horizons Lp
Bought by
Park Timothy C and Shin Eunhee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,080
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartschat Michael K | $238,000 | -- | |
| Bartschat Michael K | $238,000 | -- | |
| Meech John L | $235,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Peter Heather Gaw | $260,000 | Proper Title Llc | |
| Abell Russell G | $297,500 | Golden Title | |
| Park Timothy C | $253,000 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Meech John L | $105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abell Russell G | $238,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Park Timothy C | $202,080 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $335,000 | +40.8% | $372 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2022 03/07/22 | Sold | $238,000 | -4.4% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/15/2022 02/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2022 02/13/22 | For Sale | $249,000 | +6.0% | $257 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/14/2020 02/14/20 | Sold | $235,000 | -5.6% | $243 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/03/2020 01/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2019 10/22/19 | For Sale | $249,000 | -4.2% | $257 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2016 08/01/16 | Sold | $260,000 | -3.3% | $269 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/14/2016 06/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2016 03/25/16 | For Sale | $269,000 | -- | $278 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,120 | $25,429 | $963 | $24,466 |
| 2024 | $6,120 | $25,282 | $816 | $24,466 |
| 2023 | $5,872 | $25,282 | $816 | $24,466 |
| 2022 | $5,872 | $25,282 | $816 | $24,466 |
| 2021 | $6,179 | $23,284 | $538 | $22,746 |
| 2020 | $6,097 | $23,284 | $538 | $22,746 |
| 2019 | $5,966 | $25,464 | $538 | $24,926 |
| 2018 | $6,519 | $23,794 | $456 | $23,338 |
| 2017 | $6,349 | $23,794 | $456 | $23,338 |
| 2016 | $6,022 | $23,794 | $456 | $23,338 |
| 2015 | $4,454 | $21,107 | $382 | $20,725 |
| 2014 | $4,535 | $21,107 | $382 | $20,725 |
| 2013 | $4,407 | $21,107 | $382 | $20,725 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jane Stahmer
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J
Seller's Agent in 2022
Jeffrey Holcomb
@ Properties
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Jane Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jane Lee
RE/MAX
(847) 420-8866
6 in this area
2,283 Total Sales
-
Jamie Connor
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jamie Connor
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 751-0300
46 Total Sales
-
Megan Honda
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Megan Honda
Compass
(773) 386-1129
27 Total Sales
-
Regina Cartright
Seller's Agent in 2016
Regina Cartright
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 727-5424
3 in this area
36 Total Sales
About Optima Horizons
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11323710
APN: 11-18-119-036-1114
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