Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,075 sqft$366/sqft
800 Elgin Rd, Unit 1002, Evanston, IL 60201
CondoProperty Type
2004Year Built
$366/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$824/moHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Experience elevated living in downtown Evanston! Welcome to Optima Horizons, where style, space, and location come together seamlessly in this sun-drenched 2BR | 2BA home. Perfectly situated in one of Evanston's most sought-after buildings, this well- kept unit offers modern comfort and sweeping west-facing views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy brilliant sunsets from your private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The smartly designed split floor plan features a spacious...Experience elevated living in downtown Evanston! Welcome to Optima Horizons, where style, space, and location come together seamlessly in this sun-drenched 2BR | 2BA home. Perfectly situated in one of Evanston's most sought-after buildings, this well- kept unit offers modern comfort and sweeping west-facing views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy brilliant sunsets from your private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The smartly designed split floor plan features a spacious Living and Dining area, while the open Kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, newer appliances, and ample cabinetry. The oversized Primary Suite comfortably fits a king-sized bed and includes a wall of closets plus a private En-Suite Bath with walk-in shower. The second Bedroom provides excellent flexibility as a Bedroom, or well-suited as a Guest Room, Home Office, or Creative Space. Other highlights include newer carpet throughout, in-unit laundry, and private storage. Optima Horizons is a full-amenity, pet-friendly community offering friendly and attentive door staff, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, party room, and bike storage. Take in this well-maintained building with beautifully landscaped outdoor grounds plus lush garden terrace with grills on the 5th level perfect for gathering or simply unwinding. One deeded heated garage parking space (118) is included in price. Additional adjacent deeded heated parking space (117) is available for $10K. Enjoy effortless living with both the unit and its dedicated parking ideally positioned close to the elevator. Investor purchases are not permitted at this time. Conveniently located near Northwestern University, Evanston beaches, Metra/CTA, and the best of downtown dining, shopping, and all downtown Evanston has to offer.

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    • Listed by: Heather Miller 312.749.8128 hmiller@jamesonsir.com • Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
    Listing closed: 11/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12439688

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    Property Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1002

    Property Details
    • Pet Policy: Allowed
    • Taxes: $6,059 / year
    • MLS Type: Attached Single / Condo
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Evanston
    • Subdivision: Optima Horizons
    • Township: Evanston
    • Ownership: Condo
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    Building Information
    • Building/Complex: 800 Elgin Rd
    • Floor: 10
    • Stories: 16
    • Residences: 248
    • Pet Policy: Allowed
    • Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
    • Year Built: 2004
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 65
    • Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Nichols Middle School
    • High School District: 202
    • High School: Evanston Twp High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Yes, Attached, Garage
    Pet Information
    • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
    • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
    • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Common Insurance, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: Yes
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: High Ceilings, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
    • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors, Receiving Room, Security Door Locks, Service Elevator, Spa/Hot Tub
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 2
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Foyer
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
    • Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 21-25 Years
    • Type Attached: Condo, High Rise (7+ Stories)
    • Total Sq Ft: 1075
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1075
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1075
    • Main Sq Ft: 1075
    • Lot Description: Common Grounds
    • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
    • Stories Total: 16
    • Total # Units in Building: 248.0
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Glass
    • Construction: Glass
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
    • North Coordinate: 11
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 2
    • Living Area Source: Plans
    • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
    • Management Company: First Service Residential
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2025-08-07T17:09:47
    • Photos Count: 21
    • OpenHouse Count: 2
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X9
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X10
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 13X15
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 4X10
    Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
    • Dimensions: 4X8

    Property History for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1002

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 4, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12439688

    $393,000
    Sep 26, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12439688

    Sep 26, 2025

    Contingent

    MRED #12439688

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/04/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12439688

    $393,000
    09/26/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12439688

    09/26/2025

    Contingent

    MRED #12439688

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1002

    Taxable ValueLand$890Additions$26,691Total$27,581
    Tax Record2023$5,874 ($489 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtLot Size98,881 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2003CountyCOOKAPN11-18-119-036-1103

    Schools near 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1002

    This home is within Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Dewey Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Washington Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Nichols Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Evanston Twp High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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