Paul Frischer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(224) 207-8723
56 Total Sales
2 in Downtown Evanston
$225K - $394K Price Range
Optima Horizons 800 Elgin Rd Unit 1309 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $488,000 - $500,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,269
Sq Ft
2.27
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Doorman
- 5-minute walk to Davis Station
- Fitness Center
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Water Views
- 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park
About This Home
As of October 2024Enjoy spectacular, unobstructed east-facing views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago skyline, and Northwestern University from every room of this expansive condo at Optima Horizons. With one of the largest floor plans in the building, this home seamlessly combines comfort and sophistication. The chef's kitchen, featuring a striking waterfall island, premium appliances, and designer lighting, anchors the open living space and adjacent dining area. A thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with a serene primary suite and versatile second bedroom. Additional highlights include private balcony, hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry, and fabulous walk-in foyer closet. Two heated, side-by-side garage spaces (#40 & #41) and storage locker (#224) included in purchase. Enjoy a full-amenity building with doorman, on-site management, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, deck, and more. A+ location offering the ideal mix of style and convenience.
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,914
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 2.27
HOA Fees
- $984 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Interior Spaces
- 1,269 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
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
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 248 Units
- Ashley Abbott Association, Phone Number (847) 328-4645
- High-Rise Community
- Property managed by First Service Residential
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 16-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Noah Levy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mary Coasby
Compass
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.34%
Views
8
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
-$2,035
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.23%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$484,831
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$8,134
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2019
Closed on
Jul 1, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Aleksandr Merman
Realty Advisors Elite LLC
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$392,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-7.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$313,600
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,600
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $495,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $392,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $379,500 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $495,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $312,000 | ||
| Closed | $313,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $274,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $278,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $297,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $54,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $198,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | ||
| Closed | $303,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Sold | $495,000 | +3.3% | $390 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/28/2024 09/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | For Sale | $479,000 | +22.2% | $377 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | Sold | $392,000 | -1.8% | $309 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/22/2019 05/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -6.1% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/21/2019 03/21/19 | For Sale | $425,000 | 0.0% | $335 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Rented | $2,700 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/09/2017 10/09/17 | For Rent | $2,700 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/07/2017 10/07/17 | Off Market | $2,700 | -- | -- | |
| 09/06/2017 09/06/17 | For Rent | $2,700 | -- | -- |
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 | $7,543 | $34,676 | $1,313 | $33,363 |
| 2024 | $7,543 | $34,475 | $1,112 | $33,363 |
| 2023 | $7,214 | $34,475 | $1,112 | $33,363 |
| 2022 | $7,214 | $34,475 | $1,112 | $33,363 |
| 2021 | $7,542 | $31,751 | $734 | $31,017 |
| 2020 | $8,314 | $31,751 | $734 | $31,017 |
| 2019 | $8,136 | $34,725 | $734 | $33,991 |
| 2018 | $7,948 | $32,446 | $622 | $31,824 |
| 2017 | $7,757 | $32,446 | $622 | $31,824 |
| 2016 | $7,579 | $32,446 | $622 | $31,824 |
| 2015 | $7,014 | $28,783 | $521 | $28,262 |
| 2014 | $7,118 | $28,783 | $521 | $28,262 |
| 2013 | $6,944 | $28,783 | $521 | $28,262 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Noah Levy
Seller's Agent in 2024
Noah Levy
Compass
(312) 203-2416
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
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Janet Karabas
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Janet Karabas
Compass
(847) 331-2051
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Mary Coasby
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mary Coasby
Compass
(773) 580-1422
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Aleksandr Merman
A
Seller's Agent in 2019
Aleksandr Merman
Realty Advisors Elite LLC
(847) 423-6644
2 Total Sales
-
Barbara Kramer
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Barbara Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 866-8200
3 in this area
73 Total Sales
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N
Seller's Agent in 2017
Natalya Khasina
Compass
About Optima Horizons
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12153132
APN: 11-18-119-036-1172
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