Optima Horizons 800 Elgin Rd Unit 1206 Floor 12 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,517/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 5-minute walk to Davis Station
- Fitness Center
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Doorman
- 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park
About This Home
Enjoy effortless living in this bright, FRESHLY PAINTED, extra-large 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. The thoughtfully designed floor plan is a split bedroom configuration with the main living area divided into three spaces - living room, kitchen and designated dining area or den. Floor to ceiling windows on this west facing, high-level floor allows for great views and sunlight. Everything about this unit is designed to make daily life easier - private balcony, in-unit laundry, heated parking garage spot, storage unit and first class-business building amenities including a heated indoor pool & spa, fitness center, bike room, sun deck, conference room, party room, storage, receiving room, patio with grills and tables for outside dining, on-site manager and 24-hour doorman. Walking distance to Northwestern University, premier Evanston dining, local library and boutique shopping plus the "L" trains are conveniently located just blocks away. Taxes do not reflect home owners exemption.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475178226 Listed on: 09/16/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,502
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $722 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 12th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,150 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Den
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, clubhouse, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 248 Units
- Ashley Abbott Association
- Optima Horizons Subdivision
- Property managed by FirstService Residential
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 16-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Package Room
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 100 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- On-Site Manager or Management
Map
About Optima Horizons
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,862 | $28,511 | $1,079 | $27,432 |
| 2024 | $6,862 | $28,347 | $915 | $27,432 |
| 2023 | $6,584 | $28,347 | $915 | $27,432 |
| 2022 | $6,584 | $28,347 | $915 | $27,432 |
| 2021 | $6,928 | $26,106 | $603 | $25,503 |
| 2020 | $6,836 | $26,106 | $603 | $25,503 |
| 2019 | $6,690 | $28,551 | $603 | $27,948 |
| 2018 | $7,309 | $26,679 | $512 | $26,167 |
| 2017 | $7,119 | $26,679 | $512 | $26,167 |
| 2016 | $6,752 | $26,679 | $512 | $26,167 |
| 2015 | $6,346 | $23,666 | $428 | $23,238 |
| 2014 | $6,426 | $23,666 | $428 | $23,238 |
| 2013 | $6,283 | $23,666 | $428 | $23,238 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2026 09/16/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +40.0% | $347 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/22/2021 12/22/21 | Sold | $285,000 | -9.2% | $248 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/02/2021 05/02/21 | For Sale | $314,000 | -- | $273 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $286,500 | Multiple |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,800 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $228,800 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $228,800 | Unknown |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12739656
APN: 11-18-119-036-1149
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