$173,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2018
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$456/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

13% Below List Price

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Davis Station
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Storage
  • 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park

About This Home

As of March 2023

What you've been waiting for - The best deal in the heart of downtown Evanston on a very high floor (2 floors from the top) with the sunniest western views. Perfect for anyone who wants to simply move in and live amidst the vibrant energy of this urban suburb, steps to both train lines, the lake, top-rated restaurants, boutique health clubs and shops, plus the popular farmers market and street festivals. Sweetest clear sky views from the living room, balcony and bedroom. Enjoy this modern, minimalist and freshly updated home with new carpet and professional paint throughout. This is Optima Horizons - complete with door staff, on-site management, main level floor party room and pool, 5th floor gym and lush terrace for grilling and lounging. Just so you know, the building has met its rental cap and has great reserves.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katrina de los Reyes

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475150010 Listed on: 08/26/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

George de los Reyes

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475113076

Last Buyer's Agent

Chrys Athanasakos

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475134525

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,637

Year Built

  • 2004

HOA Fees

  • $456 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Storage
  • East or West Exposure

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,637

Year Built

2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$456 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Unit Floor Level: 13
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Estimated Year Built: 2004
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 19
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 3
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Island
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Exposure: W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Assessment Association Fees: 456
  • Management Contact Name: Ashley Abbott
  • Management Phone: 847-328-4345

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Optima Horizons Condominium Association

Schools

  • School District: 202
  • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
  • Middle School: Nichols Middle School
  • High School: Evanston Twp High School
  • Junior High Dist: 65

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Parcel Identification Number: 11181190361167

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 248
  • Number Stories: 19

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4743.85

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2023
Closed on
Mar 23, 2023
Sold by
Xiong Peixi
Bought by
Xie Zhuoxuan
Seller's Agent
Whitney Wang
Prospect Equities Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ajay Bohra
Compass
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,652
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,348
-3.74%
Views
138
Current Estimated Value
$289,104

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,452
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2018
Closed on
Dec 17, 2018
Sold by
Hwang Kevin
Bought by
Xiong Peixi
Seller's Agent
Katrina de los Reyes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chrys Athanasakos
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$198,500
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,500
-12.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2005
Sold by
Optima Horizons Lp
Bought by
Hwang Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,300
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $241,000 Old Republic National Title
Warranty Deed $173,000 Fort Dearborn Land Title Llc
Special Warranty Deed $204,500 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $172,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $169,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $167,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $163,300 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Sold $240,652 +0.3% --
02/26/2023 02/26/23 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2023 01/25/23 Price Changed $240,000 -4.0% --
01/05/2023 01/05/23 For Sale $250,000 +44.5% --
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Sold $173,000 -6.2% --
12/08/2018 12/08/18 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Price Changed $184,500 -5.1% --
09/26/2018 09/26/18 Price Changed $194,500 -2.0% --
08/26/2018 08/26/18 For Sale $198,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $4,637 $19,153 $618 $18,535
2023 $4,449 $19,153 $618 $18,535
2022 $4,449 $19,153 $618 $18,535
2021 $4,681 $17,639 $407 $17,232
2020 $4,619 $17,639 $407 $17,232
2019 $4,520 $19,291 $407 $18,884
2018 $4,939 $18,026 $346 $17,680
2017 $4,810 $18,026 $346 $17,680
2016 $4,562 $18,026 $346 $17,680
2015 $4,287 $15,990 $289 $15,701
2014 $4,342 $15,990 $289 $15,701
2013 $4,245 $15,990 $289 $15,701
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10063324

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-119-036-1167