2 beds1,045 sqft$354/sqft
800 Elgin Rd, Unit 718, Evanston, IL 60201
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Description

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,...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.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/11/2026 10:06 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Sara McMurray

    Sara McMurray

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    P: (847)-710-4357

Property Details for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

Status
MLS #
12668347
Days on Market
66
Pet Policy
Allowed
Taxes
$5,879 / year
HOA Fees
$830 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Attached Single / Condo
Year Built
2004
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
Electric
Pets Allowed
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

Building/Complex800 Elgin RdFloor7Stories16Residences248Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2004

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Property Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

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: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6020
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, 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
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors, Patio, Security
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • 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: 1045
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1045
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1045
  • Main Sq Ft: 1045
  • 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: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1045
  • Management: Manager Off-site,Manager On-site
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
  • Flood Zone: No
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-08-05T22:02:06
  • Photos Count: 38
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: 9X23
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X11
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: 12X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X16

Property History for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12668347

$369,900
May 15, 2007

Sold

MRED #06170541

$300,000
May 4, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06170541

$375,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12668347

$369,900
05/15/2007

Sold

MRED #06170541

$300,000
05/04/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06170541

$375,000

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

Public Records for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

Taxable ValueLand$841Additions$25,208Total$26,049
Tax Record2023$5,503 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtLot Size98,881 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2003CountyCOOKAPN11-18-119-036-1056

Schools near 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718

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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800 Elgin Road, Unit 718 is a condo for sale in Evanston, IL 60201. This property was listed for sale on August 7, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $369,900. It has been on the market for a total of 66 days and was last sold on May 15, 2007. This listing's school districts are Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Twp Hsd 202 School District. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Dewey Elementary School and Nichols Middle School. 800 Elgin Road, Unit 718 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,045 sqft condo built in 2004.

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