Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth McManus
Baird Warner
(847) 491-1855
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
Optima Horizons 800 Elgin Rd Unit PH08 Evanston, IL 60201
Downtown Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $322,736 - $337,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
900
Sq Ft
2004
Built
Highlights
- Doorman
- 5-minute walk to Davis Station
- Community Indoor Pool
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Fitness Center
- 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Don't miss this desirable 1 bedroom plus den on the coveted Penthouse level at Optima Horizons. The open floorplan featuring new flooring with contemporary dining and kitchen lighting creates a serene and welcoming environment with terrific flow, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen overlooks the dining area, living room and balcony affording stunning sunset views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The spacious bedroom offers abundant storage with both double wardrobe and additional linen closets and a bedroom alcove overlooking the balcony provides the perfect space for a desk or reading nook. The den is accessed at the opposite end of the condo and offers flexibility for a home office or 2nd bedroom with its custom modern sliding glass wall for privacy. The bathroom updates include chic blue cabinetry with ample storage, brass hardware, raised bowl sink and new vanity lighting. Deeded parking in heated garage and full size storage are located on the 4th floor in this full amenity building with indoor pool, fitness center, beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace with grills, on site property manager and doorman. Don't miss this premier location walking distance to Northwestern, downtown Evanston restaurants and shops, both trains and the lakefront.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #475127069 Listed on: 05/09/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,491
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $782 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 16th floor
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 900 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, security, doorman, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 248 Units
- Ashley Abbott Association, Phone Number (847) 328-4345
- High-Rise Community
- Property managed by First Service Residential
- 16-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Elevator
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Stein Andrew
Bought by
Shah Pranav and Shah Priya
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth McManus
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Kara Moll
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$328,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
3.66%
Views
41
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
-$12,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.51%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2021
Sold by
Xiong Ya Yang
Bought by
Stein Andrew
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Sold by
Chien David
Bought by
Xiong Ya Yang
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2005
Sold by
Optima Horizons Lp
Bought by
Bye Roger
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,120
Interest Rate
4.75%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Pranav | $340,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Stein Andrew | $238,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Xiong Ya Yang | $260,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Bye Roger | $275,000 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Bye Roger | $213,120 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $340,000 | +3.7% | $378 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $328,000 | +39.6% | $364 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $262 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/23/2013 07/23/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2013 07/23/13 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth McManus
-
Kara Moll
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kara Moll
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(708) 825-4387
1 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2013
Lynne Heidt
@properties
-
Martin Uthe
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Martin Uthe
@ Properties
(847) 322-5207
5 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Beth Morgan
@ Properties
About Optima Horizons
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12346986
APN: 11-18-119-036-1233
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