800 Elgin Rd, Unit 1019

1,164 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
1,164
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Live where Evanston buzzes! This 10th-floor unit, at the sought-after Optima Horizons, has south and east exposures and glimpses of the Chicago skyline from the private balcony. With hardwood floors throughout and amazing living space, this is a special unit. The incredibly functional kitchen, at the heart of the home, features granite counters, modern appliances (microwave is 4 years old), and abundant cabinetry flowing into a versatile dining area ideal for casual dinners or entertaining. The spacious...Live where Evanston buzzes! This 10th-floor unit, at the sought-after Optima Horizons, has south and east exposures and glimpses of the Chicago skyline from the private balcony. With hardwood floors throughout and amazing living space, this is a special unit. The incredibly functional kitchen, at the heart of the home, features granite counters, modern appliances (microwave is 4 years old), and abundant cabinetry flowing into a versatile dining area ideal for casual dinners or entertaining. The spacious living room is wrapped in glass and filled with natural light, creating the perfect spot for relaxing with a book, hosting friends, or just enjoying the energy of the city of Evanston. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a full ensuite bath with walk-in shower and granite-topped vanity. A generous second bedroom and full guest bath add flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office. In-unit laundry, an extra storage unit, deeded parking space and a private balcony all add to this opportunity. In addition, enjoy fabulous amenities, including a workout room and indoor pool, in one of Evanston's most architecturally distinct buildings in the heart of town, close to the Metra/CTA, Northwestern University, Whole Foods, and the lakefront. This is where lifestyle meets location!
  1. Listed by Karen Arenson • Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
    P: (847)-441-5730 C: (773)-501-6201 Karen.Arenson@evrealestate.com;Karen@KarenArenson.com

Property Details for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

Area
Evanston
Township
Evanston
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 07/30/2025 03:01 AM

Property Details for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

StatusClosed
MLS #12400478
Days on Market25
Taxes$6,111 / year
HOA Fees$931 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built2004
CountyCook County

Building

800 Elgin Rd

248 Units16 StoriesBuilt in 2004
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Building Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

Building/Complex800 Elgin RdFloor10Stories16Residences248Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built2004

Payment Calculator

$3,365 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,925

Property Taxes

$509

HOA Dues

$931

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Property Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

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: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 0.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South, East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Common Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Common Area Amenities: Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 1164
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1164
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1164
  • Main Sq Ft: 1164
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Total # Units in Building: 248.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Combination
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars, Wheelchair Accessible
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-06-27T11:35:44
  • Photos Count: 17
  • OpenHouse Count: 5
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 07-12-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 8X17
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: 16X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X15

Property History for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2025

Sold

MRED #12400478

$395,000
Jul 21, 2025

Pending

MRED #12400478

Jul 21, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12400478

Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12400478

$415,000
Apr 20, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458611502

$278,000

-0.5% / yr

Aug 27, 2019

Cancelled

MRED #10314711

$285,000
May 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10314711

$325,000
Jun 14, 2017

Cancelled

MRED #09495486

$298,000
Feb 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09495486

$335,000
Jan 25, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #06994240

$339,000
Aug 14, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06994240

$339,000
Aug 10, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06975790

$339,000
Jul 25, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06975790

$359,000
Dec 2, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #268227543

$304,000
Dec 2, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #150082903

$304,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2025

Sold

MRED #12400478

$395,000
07/21/2025

Pending

MRED #12400478

07/21/2025

Contingent

MRED #12400478

06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12400478

$415,000
04/20/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458611502

$278,000

-0.5% / yr

08/27/2019

Cancelled

MRED #10314711

$285,000
05/20/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10314711

$325,000
06/14/2017

Cancelled

MRED #09495486

$298,000
02/06/2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09495486

$335,000
01/25/2009

Cancelled

MRED #06994240

$339,000
08/14/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06994240

$339,000
08/10/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06975790

$339,000
07/25/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06975790

$359,000
12/02/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #268227543

$304,000
12/02/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #150082903

$304,000

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

Public Records for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

Taxable ValueLand$1,013Additions$30,397Total$31,410
Tax Record2023$5,926 ($494 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtLot Size98,881 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2000CountyCOOKAPN11-18-119-036-1120

Schools near 800 Elgin Road, Unit 1019

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
Washington Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dewey 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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