Enjoy breathtaking panoramic lake views from this stunning 22nd-floor residence in highly sought-after Optima Views, perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Evanston. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an open and inviting layout with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. The unit also features the convenience of in-unit laundry and presents a wonderful opportunity to customize and make it your own. Optima Views is a premier full-amenity building offering indoor heated parking space #182, storage unit #88, a beautifully maintained indoor pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, party room, and 24-hour door staff for added convenience and security. Unbeatable location just steps from Metra and CTA trains, restaurants, shopping, theaters, coffee shops, and the lakefront. Experience the best of vibrant downtown living with everything you need just outside your door. Eat, play, and enjoy the ultimate Evanston lifestyle!
Active
$495,000
1720 Maple Ave APT 2240, Evanston, IL 60201
2beds
1,335sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$1,072/mo HOA
What's special
Floor-to-ceiling windowsIn-unit laundryBreathtaking panoramic lake viewsOpen and inviting layoutNatural light
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Listed by:
Liz Anderson, CRE 847-913-3482,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12644793
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,335 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 11181170141161
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Optima Views
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub
- Services included: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $1,072 monthly
Location
- Region: Evanston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $371/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $432,610
- Annual tax amount: $10,813
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 1/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $449,800+3.4%$337/sqft |
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| 1/27/2022 | Sold | $435,000-3.3%$326/sqft |
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| 1/18/2022 | Contingent | $449,800$337/sqft |
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| 1/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $449,800$337/sqft |
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| 12/3/2021 | Contingent | $449,800$337/sqft |
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| 11/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $449,800+15.3%$337/sqft |
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| 2/28/2008 | Sold | $390,000-0.6%$292/sqft |
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| 11/21/2003 | Sold | $392,500$294/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $43,261 +0% |
| 2023 | $10,473 +21.5% | $43,260 |
| 2022 | $8,619 +4.5% | $43,260 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $8,244 +0% | $37,060 |
| 2020 | $8,242 -5.2% | $37,060 -8.6% |
| 2019 | $8,693 -1.8% | $40,530 +13.4% |
| 2018 | $8,853 +2.5% | $35,750 |
| 2017 | $8,638 +2.6% | $35,750 |
| 2016 | $8,415 +5.2% | $35,750 +10.1% |
| 2015 | $8,000 +0.8% | $32,458 |
| 2014 | $7,938 +2.6% | $32,458 |
| 2013 | $7,740 +5.3% | $32,458 -3.4% |
| 2012 | $7,354 +3.2% | $33,616 |
| 2011 | $7,126 -14.5% | $33,616 -13.7% |
| 2010 | $8,335 +10.8% | $38,958 +2.1% |
| 2009 | $7,525 -3% | $38,168 -9.2% |
| 2008 | $7,760 -3.7% | $42,019 |
| 2007 | $8,055 -5.5% | $42,019 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $8,523 +1.7% | $40,615 |
| 2005 | $8,380 +2.6% | $40,615 |
| 2004 | $8,170 | $40,615 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Dewey Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Nichols Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle: Nichols Middle School
- High: Evanston Twp High School
- District: 65
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Evanston
- 60201
- Downtown
- 1720 Maple Ave Apartment 2240




