$384,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,080 Sq Ft
2004 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2026

$356 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

14 on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • 5-minute walk to Davis Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Fitness Center
  • 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park

About This Home

As of May 2026

Move-in ready condo in the heart of downtown Evanston! This bright and spacious home features a smart split-bedroom layout and has just been refreshed with brand-new engineered hardwood flooring throughout. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood every room with natural light, and the private balcony off the living room provides stunning west-facing views-perfect for enjoying sunsets and seasonal changes. The open-concept living and dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen, updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep space for multiple cooks. Newly upgraded appliances include a like-new in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Ample storage is available, highlighted by a generous entry closet. Included with the unit are one parking space and a storage locker, both located on the 4th floor. Residents enjoy full-service amenities: 24-hour doorman, indoor pool, fitness center with sundeck access, and a party/meeting room. Just steps to the El, Metra, Northwestern, shops, restaurants, theaters, and the lakefront. This home is ready for its new owner!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ming Dou

Wepro Realty Corp License #471021669 Listed on: 02/02/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Iris Kohl

Compass License #475183809

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,789

Year Built

  • Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2018

HOA Fees

  • $930 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Entry on the 12th floor
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 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
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Additional Parcels

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 248 Units
  • Ashley Abbott Association, Phone Number (847) 328-4345
  • High-Rise Community
  • Optima Horizons Subdivision
  • Property managed by First Service Residential
  • 16-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Sundeck
  • Common Area
  • Party Room

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,789

Year Built

Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$930 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 12
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Subdivision Name: Optima Horizons
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 16
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Electric Cooktop
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
  • LivingArea: 1080
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 930
  • Association Amenities: Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
  • Management Contact Name: Ashley Abbott
  • Management Phone: 847-328-4345

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Nichols Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7789.15
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 248

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2016
Closed on
May 31, 2016
Sold by
Snow Lynn E
Bought by
Zang Andi
Seller's Agent
Barbara Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wen Li
Kale Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$308,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2005
Sold by
Rubin Sheldon B and Rubin Paulette S
Bought by
Snow Lynn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2004
Sold by
Optima Horizons Lp
Bought by
Rubin Sheldon B and Rubin Paulette S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $308,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $360,000 Ctic
Special Warranty Deed $292,500 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $288,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2026 05/08/26 Sold $384,000 -1.3% $356 / Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2026 02/02/26 For Sale $389,000 +26.3% $360 / Sq Ft
06/03/2016 06/03/16 Sold $308,000 -2.2% $285 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2016 04/15/16 For Sale $315,000 -- $292 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $7,604 $31,594 $1,196 $30,398
2024 $7,604 $31,412 $1,014 $30,398
2023 $7,296 $31,412 $1,014 $30,398
2022 $7,296 $31,412 $1,014 $30,398
2021 $7,677 $28,928 $668 $28,260
2020 $7,574 $28,928 $668 $28,260
2019 $7,413 $31,637 $668 $30,969
2018 $8,099 $29,562 $567 $28,995
2017 $7,888 $29,562 $567 $28,995
2016 $7,481 $29,562 $567 $28,995
2015 $7,031 $26,224 $474 $25,750
2014 $6,423 $26,224 $474 $25,750
2013 $6,264 $26,224 $474 $25,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12559416

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-119-036-1153

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