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$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12754924 MLS NEW Status
Welcome home to the largest 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan at Optima Horizons, offering 1,268 square feet of beautifully designed living space, an inviting eastern exposure, and peaceful tree-top views. A thoughtful split-bedroom layout provides privacy, while the spacious floor plan offers exceptional flexibility with a generous living area plus a versatile den/dining room-ideal for entertaining, working from home, or creating a comfortable retreat. Oak flooring flows throughout, complemented by a neutral color palette that creates a warm, serene atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring, and stainless-steel appliances, while ample closet space provides excellent storage. Dual-zoned central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort. Step outside to your private balcony and enjoy a tranquil tree-top setting with views toward the Northwestern University campus and glimpses of the lake, particularly beautiful in the fall and winter months. Two garage parking spaces and a private storage unit complete this exceptional offering. Optima Horizons is a full-amenity, pet-friendly building with full-time door staff, indoor pool, fitness center, sun deck and garden terrace with grills, and professional management. Perfectly situated just blocks from Northwestern University, the lakefront, bike paths, Metra, shopping, restaurants, and theaters, this move-in-ready residence puts the best of Evanston right outside your door. Spacious. Serene. Exceptionally located. Welcome home.

800 Elgin Road Unit #609, Evanston

$1,575,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12673186 MLS NEW Status
CHECK OUT THIS REIMAGINED LUXURY PENTHOUSE! OPTIMA VIEWS: THE CROWN JEWEL OF EVANSTON'S LUXURY SKYLINE. DUPLEX PENTHOUSE DESIGNED BY AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECT DAVID HOVEY DELIVERS A DRAMATIC ARCHITECTURAL STATEMENT - DOWNTOWN CHICAGO, EVANSTON, AND LAKE MICHIGAN IN ALL THEIR BREATHTAKING GLORY. AT 3,608 SF PLUS 227 SF OF PRIVATE BALCONY SPACE, THIS 3 BD/3.5 BA RESIDENCE OFFERS THE SCALE AND SOUL OF A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME SOARING IN THE SKY. FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS AND SOARING CEILINGS FRAME HELICOPTER VIEWS THAT SHIFT FROM GOLDEN MORNING LIGHT TO A GLITTERING NIGHTTIME SKYLINE - THE VIEWS BECOME INTEGRAL TO THE LIFESTYLE HERE. THE MAIN FLOOR IS AN ENTERTAINER'S DREAM - OPEN LIVING AND DINING, A ONE-OF-A-KIND KITCHEN WITH TOP-OF-THE-LINE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, STATEMENT ISLAND, CRISP WHITE CABINETRY, WITH ROOM TO CREATE COZY SITTING AREA, BISTRO TABLE/CHAIRS AND BALCONY ACCESS. THE UPPER FLOOR IS DEVOTED TO REST AND RETREAT - A PRIMARY WING WITH AN OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET AND A SPA BATH FEATURING DOUBLE VANITY, SOAKING TUB, AND DUAL-HEAD STANDING SHOWER. TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS AND STORAGE COMPLETE THE SECOND LEVEL. A PRIVATE IN-UNIT ELEVATOR CONNECTS BOTH FLOORS WITH EFFORTLESS EASE. TWO PRIVATE BALCONIES, A DEDICATED LAUNDRY ROOM, THREE INDOOR HEATED PARKING SPACES (149, 151, 152), AND STORAGE LOCKER 87 ARE ASSIGNED- THIS HOME WANTS FOR NOTHING. OPTIMA VIEWS IS A FULL-AMENITY BUILDING: MARBLE CLAD 24-HOUR ATTENDED LOBBY, INDOOR POOL AND JACUZZI, A 3,000 SF STATE-OF-THE-ART FITNESS CENTER, LARGE BIKE ROOM, RECYCLING AREA, AND A 4TH-FLOOR DECK WITH ROOM & BOARD FURNISHINGS AND BUSINESS CENTER. GOLF PUTTING GREEN ON SITE. EV AND PLUG-IN HYBRID CHARGING IN GARAGE. BASIC CABLE, INTERNET, AND GAS INCLUDED IN THE ASSESSMENT. THE BUILDING IS THE PROUD RECIPIENT OF THE DISTINGUISHED BUILDING AWARD FROM THE CHICAGO CHAPTER OF THE AIA - AND A CONSCIENTIOUSLY WELL-MANAGED BUILDING ENSURES IT REMAINS A DESIREABLE CHOICE FOR DISCERNING BUYERS. NEW PAINT/CARPET COMING IN HALLWAYS! EVANSTON IS A WALKER'S PARADISE , SCORE 95. EFFORTLESS ACCESS TO THE LAKEFRONT, BEACHES, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, BIG TEN SPORTS, NORTHSHORE MEDICAL, AMY MORTON'S CELEBRATED RESTAURANTS, TOP SHOPPING, A NEW 12-SCREEN AMC THEATRE, AND THE SOON-TO-RETURN NORTHLIGHT THEATRE. THIS IS NOT JUST A HOME - IT IS A LIFESTYLE ABOVE ALL OTHERS!

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2710, Evanston

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12752680 MLS NEW Status
Unique opportunity to own a premium sunny 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit with east, south and north facing views from your living room in the wonderful 800 Elgin building. This condo enjoys a newer white and bright open kitchen with a breakfast bar and granite countertops. Separate dining area. 2 nice sized bedrooms with floor to ceiling windows. Primary features a large walk-in closet. In unit laundry. This unit features a rare south facing balcony. Very quiet unit with no neighbors on either side. Unit 1419 is only a few steps to the southern elevator which goes directly to the exercise room, common patio, herb garden and BBQ grills. Continue to the heated lower level deeded garage space located right near the elevator and individual bike storage. Terrific front door staff who will greet your guests and receive your packages. The building also features an indoor pool, separate jacuzzi, party room and individual extra storage. 5 minutes from Evanston's lakefront and beaches. Only a short stroll to the CTA and Metra lines. Close proximity to restaurants, shops and the renowned Evanston farmers market. This is a wonderful place to call home.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1419, Evanston

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12738847 MLS CONTINGENT Status Optima Views BLDG.
****Multiple offers received and Seller has selected the winning offer and backup offer, no further showings at this time****Fabulous Top-Floor Views + Completely Remodeled in 2025! Perched on the TOP FLOOR of Optima Views, this fabulous home delivers panoramic sunrise and lake views that stretch for miles on a clear day - and a 2025 makeover that means you can skip the renovation drama entirely! Completely remodeled in 2025 with new flooring, a gorgeous new kitchen, tastefully remodeled baths, and NO popcorn ceilings (you're welcome!). The open contemporary floor plan is flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows throughout, while custom closet organizers keep everything beautifully in its place. One of the building's few floor plans with a wall of glass in the kitchen lets you cook, prep, entertain - or simply sip your wine - while taking in the view. And on the 27th floor, you get something even better: privacy, privacy and more privacy. No neighbor is peeking over your shoulder to see what's for dinner! The spacious remodeled bathrooms add even more style and comfort, while your included heated garage parking space (#165) comes equipped with a new EV charger. A secure storage cage (#76) is included, too. And then there's the location. Walk Score 97: Walker's Paradise. Bike Score 95: Biker's Paradise. In other words, your car may start wondering why you still need it. Shopping and movies are right across the street, with the Church Street "L" Purple Line and Davis Street Metra station just steps away. Whole Foods, Northwestern University, the Farmers' Market, fabulous restaurants, shops and everyday conveniences are all within an easy stroll. It's wonderfully walkable - and yes, your Fitbit is going to love you! Optima Views is a full-amenity, impeccably managed building offering 24-hour door staff/security, an on-site manager, indoor heated parking, bike room, business center, and a spectacular 4th-floor landscaped deck furnished with Room & Board patio furniture. There's also a 4th-floor indoor pool, hot tub and fitness center - because sometimes the best workout is walking from the elevator to the hot tub. Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking all included in the assessment. Fabulous views. Fabulous location. Fabulous amenities. Completely remodeled. Zero popcorn ceilings. Your next chapter is here - and it looks pretty spectacular from the 27th floor!

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2720, Evanston

$699,800
3 Beds 2 Baths 12735255 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Views BLDG.
1720 Maple affords the ability to walk out your front door and have a lifestyle at your fingertips without getting in a car. This beautiful 3 bed 2 baths + Den offers East facing views of Downtown Chicago.The family room flows nicely off of the kitchen and features floor-to-ceiling windows, in-unit laundry, 2 parking spaces (4 & 197) & 2 storage lockers (185 & 197). Well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture, a business center, bike room, indoor heated parking garage, EV and Plug-in Hybrid Car Electric Charging in Garage. Heat, basic cable/internet & gas are included in the assessment. Outstanding downtown Evanston location close to public transportation: CTA (Purple Line), Metra train, and Bus transit to the airport & malls. The building is a convenient walking distance to Farmer's Market, Top Tier Medical campus, a 12-screen AMC movie theatre across the street. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. Evanston is one of the Chicago area's premier & sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music and performing venues, spas, Northwestern Hospital, and highly-rated restaurants and shopping. Enjoy performing venues, galleries, museums, shops, restaurants, the lake, bike paths, and so much more. A true feeling of wellness with a Walk Score 97: Walker's Paradise - Daily errands do not require a car :) directly benefits your "health wellness." Bike Score 95: Biker's Paradise - Feels like Europe or Asia with bike paths. Seller's Market in this building. Optima Views is a prominent fixture in the Downtown Evanston Skyline.

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #1150, Evanston

$335,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12708746 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Move right into this beautifully maintained **east-facing 1-bedroom plus den condominium with indoor garage parking included** in the highly sought-after Optima Horizons. Flooded with natural light from dramatic 9-foot floor-to-ceiling windows, this bright and inviting home features an open, functional floor plan with a private balcony-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The spacious kitchen is appointed with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the living and dining areas for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary bedroom offers a full wall of closets, while the separate den provides the ideal space for a home office, guest room, or reading nook. Updates include beautiful wood flooring throughout and a tastefully renovated bathroom, creating a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer and a large entry closet for exceptional storage. Located just steps from Northwestern University, downtown Evanston's acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, Metra and CTA trains, and the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan, this home offers the very best of Evanston living. Residents enjoy a secure, professionally managed, full-amenity building featuring 24-hour door staff, heated indoor garage parking, an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sundeck with grilling area, party room, and bike storage. Monthly assessments include heat, central air conditioning, water, and basic cable, providing exceptional value and convenience. A wonderful opportunity to own a stylish, turnkey home in one of Evanston's premier full-service buildings.

800 Elgin Road Unit #913, Evanston

$350,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12668347 MLS CLOSED Status
Beautifully transformed into a fresh, contemporary home, the residence #718 at Optima Horizons features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, new appliances, new interior doors and hardware, and a fresh coat of Benjamin Moore paint throughout. All this is complemented by the amenities that make this full-service building such an enjoyable place to call home: welcoming door staff to greet residents and receive packages, an expansive indoor pool and hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center with an adjacent outdoor patio, grills, kitchenette, and restroom for added convenience. To complete the package, the monthly assessment includes your garage parking and full-size storage cage, heat, air conditioning, and internet service, simplifying both your lifestyle and your monthly budgeting. Waiting for delivery of a new counter-depth fridge. Garage 55 and Storage 227 located on Level 2. BLDG IS WELL OVER THE RENTAL CAP - NO INVESTORS, NO EXCEPTIONS.

800 Elgin Road Unit #718, Evanston

$485,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12721136 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to Unit 1620 at 1720 Maple Avenue, a beautifully updated residence offering sweeping city and lake views from one of downtown Evanston's most desirable full-service buildings. This light-filled two-bedroom, two-bath condo has been thoughtfully renovated with timeless finishes throughout. The kitchen has been completely refreshed with refinished cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and a stylish backsplash, creating a space that is as functional as it is beautiful. Both bathrooms have also been updated with a clean, contemporary aesthetic, while a new in-unit washer adds everyday convenience. Expansive windows frame the views while filling the living and dining spaces with natural light. Step onto the private balcony to enjoy the views. The spacious primary suite features an updated and enlarged en-suite bath and generous closet space, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Residents enjoy the convenience of 24-hour door staff, a fitness center, indoor pool , heated garage parking, and additional storage. Just outside your door, is the very best of Evanston living- restaurants, cafes, boutiques, the lakefront, Northwestern, Metra/CTA are all just moments away. Beautifully updated, impeccably maintained, and perfectly located.

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #1620, Evanston

$539,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12651847 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Beautifully renovated and impeccably styled, this 1,350 sq ft residence offers a rare blend of refined design, thoughtful functionality and enduring quality. The open-concept interior is filled with natural light and features a redesigned kitchen and bathrooms with a flow that lives far larger than its footprint. The Living/Dining room includes American walnut acoustic wood panels, new lighting plus an entertaining bar with walnut top and wine refrigerator. The chef's kitchen is open to the dining area, has upgraded cabinetry, Emtek hardware, custom movable island, a new faucet and Andalusian tile backsplash. The primary suite is a private retreat and includes an upgraded bath with Kohler fixtures, upgraded cabinetry, lights and a beautifully illuminated custom walk-in closet with custom Elfa shelving.The second bedroom has built-in bookshelves, integrated walnut desk and custom Elfa closets. The laundry/storage room includes a side-by-side washer/dryer with custom Elfa shelving. There is a unique private terrace that is wind-protected and enjoyed about 10 months a year with a cedar-plank privacy wall overlooking a European-style landscaped garden. Heated premium garage space and convenient storage adjacent. Optima Towers is a well run building and HOA with healthy reserves and no special assessments and a wonderful community. It boasts an indoor pool and hot tub with newly resurfaced deck and a fitness center. Sought after location in the heart of downtown Evanston, steps to restaurants, cafes, train lines, walk to Northwestern University and the new Northlight Theatre! Pet friendly!

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #606, Evanston

$699,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12692199 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Rarely available, approximately 1,840-square-foot three-bedroom end-unit residence in Optima Towers-one of just 18 three-bedroom residences in this 103-unit building. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Evanston with north and east exposures overlooking Fountain Square. This light-filled fourth-floor home features floor-to-ceiling windows, approximately 9-foot ceilings, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, wood laminate flooring throughout, and an oversized private balcony perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and easy access to the private balcony just steps away. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and a spacious laundry/utility room are complemented by two separate walk-in storage closets, one conveniently located near the kitchen and ideal for use as a pantry or additional household storage, providing exceptional storage seldom found in downtown condominium living. Two heated indoor parking spaces are included. Residents enjoy a secure lobby, fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, and a pet-friendly building. Recent capital improvements include the installation of new HVAC make-up air units and replacement of the pool room dehumidification system. Enjoy the best of downtown Evanston living just steps from restaurants, shopping, Northwestern University, Metra, CTA, and Lake Michigan.

1580 Sherman Avenue Unit #405, Evanston

$399,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12693145 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
A private backyard above the city! Experience a rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable condos in the building, featuring an extraordinary private sky terrace on the coveted fifth floor. Unlike the other condos, which offer standard balconies, this expansive outdoor retreat provides a true extension of your living space, complete with breathtaking sunset views, beautifully illuminated trees in the evening, and direct access through the landscaped green space to the community grilling area and fitness center. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the condo with natural afternoon light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere while showcasing peaceful views of the lush outdoor space. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by an open, functional layout, the convenience of in-unit laundry, and an instant hot water heater at the kitchen sink for added everyday comfort and efficiency. This full-service building offers an exceptional collection of amenities designed to elevate everyday living. Enjoy a heated indoor pool and spa, a fitness center just steps from your door, beautifully landscaped community gardens, an expansive shared outdoor terrace with grilling stations, a community kitchen for entertaining, secure package acceptance, bike storage, a private storage locker, and an assigned covered garage parking space conveniently located just one floor below the unit. The building also offers guest parking, making visits from friends, family, vendors, and deliveries simple and convenient, along with ample surrounding street parking. A secure entrance with a full-time doorman provides added comfort and peace of mind. Perfectly situated in the heart of vibrant downtown Evanston, you'll be just steps from acclaimed restaurants, cafes, boutiques, theaters, year-round community events, Northwestern University, and the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. Commuting is effortless with both Metra and CTA Purple Line stations just moments away, offering quick access to downtown Chicago. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. With one of the building's only oversized private terraces, spectacular sunset views, floor-to-ceiling windows, exceptional amenities, an instant hot water dispenser at the kitchen sink, and an unbeatable downtown location, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy luxury condo living at its finest.

800 Elgin Road Unit #502, Evanston

$405,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12700001 MLS CLOSED Status North Pointe BLDG.
Here's a rare opportunity to own this beautifully updated second-floor corner end unit offering stunning pond views and picturesque landscaped grounds! Filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, this exceptional home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. The updated kitchen and bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, and spacious layout make this home truly move-in ready. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet with custom organizers, while the in-unit laundry and abundant storage add everyday convenience. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, fitness center, and outdoor sun patio. Deeded, secure underground parking is conveniently located near the elevators, and the pet-friendly community is just minutes from I-94, Metra, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Come see us!

2555 Gross Point Road Unit #205, Evanston

$320,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12698720 MLS CLOSED Status
Enjoy great views of Lake Michigan and the Evanston skyline from this 21st-floor unit at Optima Views. This clean, bright 1-bedroom condo is completely move-in ready and features brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and freshly painted w neutral paint throughout. The open layout includes floor-to-ceiling windows to maximize the natural light and views. The kitchen offers a highly functional footprint, featuring well-maintained, classic appliances-giving you a perfectly operational space. Optima Views is a well-maintained building offering a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, indoor pool, and sun deck. Perfect location in downtown Evanston, just a short walk to Northwestern University, local restaurants, the lakefront, and both CTA and Metra train stations.

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2170, Evanston

$330,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12660184 MLS CLOSED Status
Refined urban living in One Evanston, one of downtown Evanston's premier full-service high-rise residences. This beautifully maintained one-bedroom home offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience, featuring hardwood floors, an open-concept layout, brand new stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and one garage parking space. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting living space ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. Residents enjoy luxury amenities including 24-hour door staff, an indoor pool, fitness center, and a beautifully landscaped outdoor terrace. Located in the heart of downtown Evanston, just steps from the Davis Street Metra and CTA stations, Northwestern University, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, the library, and the lakefront along Lake Michigan, this home offers the very best of walkable North Shore living.

1570 Elmwood Avenue Unit #909, Evanston

$400,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12668813 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Enjoy the sunsets on your private balcony with panoramic West facing views! Large Eat-in Kitchen with stainless steel appliances. 2 garage parking spots come with this beautifully updated unit. Gleaming hardwood floors installed 3 years ago and just freshly painted so it's ready for you to move right in. 2 generous bedrooms for the family or use the 2nd bedroom as a den or office. Updated Washer/Dryer and appliances. This full-amenity building offers a 24-hour door staff, secure package delivery, an indoor pool, hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center that opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor patio with seating and gas grills. Ideally located in downtown Evanston and on the border of Northwestern University. Though rentals are permitted, the building is currently at its rental cap. Reserves are over $2M and no specials! Come make it your home today.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1412, Evanston

$365,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12614345 MLS CLOSED Status
Spacious, high-floor 2-bed/2bath condo with indoor heated parking included. Ideally located in the heart of it all in Evanston. This bright, West-facing unit is filled with natural light and offers an inviting open layout perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The modern kitchen features sleek finishes and ample storage, flowing into a generously sized living and dining area. In-unit laundry. Private balcony-perfect for unwinding while taking in sunset views. This full-amenity building has a door person, indoor pool, fitness center and sundeck. Situated just steps from Northwestern University, downtown Evanston, restaurants, shopping and public transportation. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-schedule your private tour today!

800 Elgin Road Unit #812, Evanston

$265,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12618000 MLS CLOSED Status
Spacious 1 bedroom unit in desirable Chicago Avenue Place! The foyer opens to a large open plan living area. Light filled-with a wall of east facing windows in the bedroom and living area. The bedroom features a walk-in closet. Bamboo flooring throughout! In-unit washer/dryer. Basic cable and high-speed internet are included in the assessment. This well-run building has an indoor pool, whirlpool hot tub, party room, exercise room and sun deck. Pet friendly. Heated and air conditioned garage parking. Right outside your door is the best of Evanston, Dempster Street shopping, dining, coffee shops, gelato, butcher, grocery stores including Trader Joes, "el" train. Walk to downtown Evanston and Main Street shopping, dining and entertainment, the Metra, Lake Michigan and Northwestern University. Easy access to the city!

1210 Chicago Avenue Unit #305B, Evanston

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12662288 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Sun-Drenched 12th-Floor Corner Unit in the Heart of Downtown Evanston. Welcome home to high-rise living at its finest. Nestled in a prime downtown location, this stunning 12th-floor corner condo bathes in abundant natural light and offers breathtaking sunset views. The thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan maximizes space and functionality, featuring oversized bedrooms, a modern galley kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the ultimate convenience of in-unit laundry. Experience luxury and ease in a full-service building equipped with a doorman, indoor pool, fitness center, and a beautiful outdoor terrace perfect for grilling and lounging. This unit includes a highly coveted garage parking space steps from the elevator, plus a dedicated storage locker and bike room. Unbeatable location meets unbeatable value-your monthly assessment covers heat, A/C, high-speed internet, and cable. Enjoy effortless access to the Metra, CTA, vibrant local dining, shopping, entertainment, and the lakefront.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1220, Evanston

$1,000,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12623355 MLS CLOSED Status
COMING SOON...Rarely available and situated on the 12TH floor of one of Evanston's most sought out after high rises, this beautiful 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom unit maximizes your senses with its expansive eastern exposures through gorgeous floor to ceiling wrap around windows capturing the stunning lake and city views. This sun-filled open concept living, dining, and kitchen design creates an ideal entertaining space yet simultaneously induces a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee to the rising sun and sweeping lake views or an evening glass of wine to the city's twinkling lights from your private balcony. An inviting and oversized foyer lends itself to a stunning formal entryway or adds an additional living space. The pristine kitchen boasting white cabinetry and the warmth of the granite countertops overlooks the breakfast bar, great room, and surrounding lake views. Primary bedroom showcases both lake and city views, ensuite bathroom with dual sink vanity, walk in shower, and a large walk in closet. The two additional bedrooms share the hall bath. In unit laundry and generous closet space as well! The exceptional Optima Horizons building is located in a prime location just a few steps from everything downtown Evanston has to offer. Blocks from Northwestern University, the lakefront, Metra/CTA, restaurants, and shops, yet peacefully tucked away with beautifully well manicured grounds and stunning new entryway. The full amenity building includes a doorman, onsite management, 24 hour camera security, storage unit, indoor pool, hot tub, well appointed fitness room, and a beautiful outdoor terrace equipped with shared BBQ grills just in time for those summer time get togethers! Don't miss this opportunity to call this home your own! AS IS

800 Elgin Road Unit #1203, Evanston

$473,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12651608 MLS CLOSED Status
Experience elevated penthouse living in this sun-drenched, east-facing top-floor residence, where dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows capture panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. Offering 1,164 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, the home is centered around a striking living room with 9-foot windows and direct access to a private balcony-perfect for taking in breathtaking sunrise views. The open floor plan includes a galley kitchen and a bright dining area enhanced by a skylight, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere throughout. The large primary bedroom offers beautiful lake views and an en suite bath. A generous second bedroom also features lake views and an oversized closet, ideal for guests or a home office. A spacious hall bath adds convenience. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, abundant closet space, a storage locker, and garage parking. Skylights throughout the home provide exceptional natural light year-round. This premier full-amenity building offers a 24-hour door staff, secure package delivery, an indoor pool, hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center that opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor patio with seating and gas grills. Ideally located in vibrant downtown Evanston, this is the closest high-rise to Northwestern University. Rentals are permitted, though the building is currently at its rental cap.

800 Elgin Road Unit #PH19, Evanston

$3,499,999
4 Beds 7 Baths 12645474 MLS CONTINGENT Status
From the moment you arrive at the wrought iron gate of 1319, the experience begins, unfolding through the front door into a dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass-encased vestibule. At the heart of the home is a spectacular newly designed chef's kitchen that seamlessly combines beauty and functionality. A stunning oversized porcelain-topped Amish-crafted island serves as the centerpiece, surrounded by a suite of luxury appliances including Thermador, Wolf, Sub-Zero, Miele, Dacor, and Fisher & Paykel. Thoughtful details such as a walk-in pantry, wraparound window seating, coffered ceilings, and herringbone hardwood flooring elevate the space even further. The second level preserves the soul of the original home with rich rosewood-paneled walls and ceilings, offering warmth and authenticity rarely found today. Three ensuite bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, including a tranquil primary suite with sweeping views of the fountain and pool. Designed with entertaining in mind, the lower level delivers an entirely unique experience. A recreation room with original stone fireplace and wide-plank flooring sets the stage for gathering, while the custom bunk room-with four built-in bunks featuring integrated lighting, storage, and charging stations-creates an unforgettable guest retreat. The spa-inspired locker room with dual showers, double vanities, custom lockers, and striking circular tile detail was thoughtfully designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living after long summer days by the pool. Beyond the interiors, the grounds rival those of a private resort. A magnificent circular pool surrounded by tiered natural stone terraces becomes the focal point for entertaining and relaxation, offering a setting unlike anything else on the North Shore. This is more than a home-it is an experience. Rich in history, once owned by legendary toy designer Marvin Glass who created Lite Brite, Operation, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em and other childhood favorites, an architectural pedigree, and thoughtful design, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of Evanston's most distinctive and unforgettable properties.

1319 Forest Avenue, Evanston

$270,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12646856 MLS CLOSED Status North Pointe BLDG.
Welcome to easy, vibrant living at Optima's North Pointe Condominiums! This beautifully designed one-bedroom residence makes the most of every square foot, offering a bright, open layout that instantly feels like home. Sunlight pours in through floor-to-ceiling windows in both the living room and bedroom, filling the space with natural light. A spacious living and dining area welcomes you inside, highlighted by newer carpet and paint. The layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, subway style backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar that is perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. The generously sized bedroom offers an impressive walk-in closet, while the bathroom and an oversized linen/storage closet are conveniently located across the hall. A full size in-unit washer/dryer complete the home. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness center, heated garage parking, and additional storage. Ideally located near Old Orchard's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to I-94, this home truly offers the comfort, convenience, and lifestyle you've been looking for!

2555 Gross Point Road Unit #202, Evanston

$305,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12619083 MLS CLOSED Status Church Street Station BLDG.
Wonderful full amenity complex with exquisite exterior gardens/sundeck, indoor pool, workout room, party room and includes 1 assigned garage parking space. This particular 1 bedroom lofted condo is on the 3rd floor with storage located on the same level and parking garage space up one level. Soaring (14') ceiling height, walls of windows with a corner NE exposure make the space feel airy and spacious. The bedroom is very large and can easily accommodate an office nook area. Huge walk in closet and separate full size laundry room offers an array of extra storage. The kitchen opens to the living/dining area and offers barstool seating at the kitchen counter. Home has been freshly painted thruout , the bedroom and walk in closet is newly carpeted and a new refrigerator was purchased 5/2026. Limited rentals allowed as no more than 20 can be rented at any one time. HOA includes a LOT: heat, a/c, water, parking, common insurance, friendliest door personnel ever, exercise room, bike room, party room, indoor pool with lush outdoor gardens and terrace, lawn and snow and refuse removal:$722.06 TXS:$7251.67. A must see. This is a lofted 1 bedroom and does not have a balcony. Pets welcomed.

1640 Maple Avenue Unit #302, Evanston

$490,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12644793 MLS ACTIVE Status Optima Views BLDG.
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!

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2240, Evanston

$370,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12639903 MLS CLOSED Status
Experience panoramic lake views from this spacious 1-bedroom condo in Downtown Evanston. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light, complemented by a private balcony and a spacious open floor plan. The unit is designed for modern comfort, featuring an extra-wide living area and a contemporary open kitchen equipped with granite countertops and a breakfast nook. Additional highlights include a large bedroom with a walk-in closet, the convenience of in-unit laundry, and heated indoor parking. The building offers premium amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, an indoor pool, and an exercise room. It is conveniently located within walking distance of dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and the Metra/Purple Line transit hubs. **New Refrigerator (Installed 02/2026), Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout living areas, bedroom, and foyer (Upgraded 07/2024) Programmable Thermostat for enhanced energy efficiency (New 07/2024)

1720 Maple Avenue Unit #2460, Evanston

$515,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12628666 MLS CLOSED Status Optima Horizons BLDG.
Perched atop a premier high-rise in Evanston, this rarely available, freshly painted penthouse offers an exceptional blend of space, light, and sweeping views. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive skylights flood the home with natural light while showcasing breathtaking panoramic vistas to the west, south, and east-including year-round views of the Chicago skyline. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious living room with 9-foot ceilings and dramatic windows, creating an open and airy atmosphere. A skylit dining area flows seamlessly into a sleek, remodeled galley kitchen complete with quartz countertops, a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, 42" cabinetry, and modern finishes. The large primary suite includes a beautifully updated en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and oversized vanity with abundant storage. A generous second bedroom-ideal as a guest room or home office-is conveniently located across from a second full bath featuring a tub/shower combination. Both bathrooms are enhanced by oversized skylights, bringing in natural light even during the winter months. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in stunning sunrises and sunsets along with uninterrupted 365-degree views. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, ample closet space, and two included garage parking spaces with rental potential. Residents enjoy access to full-service amenities, including a 24-hour door staff on weekends, secure package handling, a newly remodeled lobby, an indoor pool, hot tub, and a state-of-the-art fitness center that opens to a beautifully landscaped outdoor patio with grills and seating areas. Ideally located in vibrant downtown Evanston, just steps from Northwestern University, this home offers unmatched convenience, style, and lifestyle appeal.

800 Elgin Road Unit #PH20, Evanston

$325,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12611271 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this large 1-bedroom + den, 1-bath condo in one of downtown Evanston's most sought-after full-amenity buildings. Boasting unobstructed west-facing views, this home is filled with natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows and showcases beautiful sunsets from both the main living area and the bedroom. Thoughtfully designed, flexible floor plan offers a spacious main living area, a separate dining space, and a large flexible-use den with extra storage--perfect for a home office, guest room or additional living space. Step outside onto your private 9-foot balcony and unwind while taking in sunset views. The updated kitchen features light cabinetry, granite countertops, a brand-new induction stovetop (March 2026) with a 4 yr. transferable extended warranty, a new built-in oven (Jan 2025) with transferable extended warranty, new stainless-steel side-by-side refrigerator (Jan 2025)--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the generously sized bedroom with ample closet space. There's a large bathroom with tub/shower combo. In-unit washer/dryer (Jan 2025) is adjacent to the bath and bedroom. This full-service building offers exceptional amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, professional door staff, and a shared outdoor patio with grills on the 5th floor. All utilities included in assessments except electricity Unbeatable location-just one block from both L and Metra train stops, and moments from everything downtown Evanston has to offer, including shops, dining, the lakefront/beaches, and Northwestern University. Deeded garage parking included. A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and captivating view. Property is under contract with home sale contingency. Seller has asked that property still be shown until contingencies are met.

800 Elgin Road Unit #1208, Evanston



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