800 Elgin Rd, Unit 909

1,200 Sq. Ft.
$354 / Sq. Ft.
1,200
Sq. Ft.
$354
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A WOW! Fantastic location, location, location in Evanston, IL. Full amenity building, no projected special assessments, spacious and all furnished 2 bed/2bath + office, balcony to enjoy unobstructed east-facing views of Lake Michigan, Evanston's classic skyline, and Northwestern University from nearly every room in this expansive, light-filled condo-featuring one of the largest floor plans in Optima Horizons. Thoughtfully designed as split level bedroom, this apartment offers a serene primary suite...A WOW! Fantastic location, location, location in Evanston, IL. Full amenity building, no projected special assessments, spacious and all furnished 2 bed/2bath + office, balcony to enjoy unobstructed east-facing views of Lake Michigan, Evanston's classic skyline, and Northwestern University from nearly every room in this expansive, light-filled condo-featuring one of the largest floor plans in Optima Horizons. Thoughtfully designed as split level bedroom, this apartment offers a serene primary suite (two large closets plus linen closet), a generous second bedroom with built-in bookcase, and a versatile third space perfect for office or study. Again, features include: * Private balcony with breathtaking views * Custom closets with shelves and drawers in all bedrooms * In-unit laundry * Large walk-in foyer closet for extra storage Includes: one heated indoor parking space (#43) and private storage locker (#166). Building amenities: 24-hour doorman, on-site management, heated indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and sun deck, community center w/kitchen.

Listing Agent

  1. PK Johnson

    PK Johnson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    pk.johnson@compass.com

    P: (312)-919-4343

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Property Details for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

Area
Evanston
Subdivision
Optima Horizons
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
LISTING UPDATED: 12/06/2025 05:14 PM

Property Details for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

StatusClosed
MLS #12505062
Days on Market6
Taxes$8,160 / year
HOA Fees$917 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built2004
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

Building/Complex800 Elgin RdFloor9Stories16Residences248Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built2004

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Property Information for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

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: Heated Garage, Yes, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Security System, 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
  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Common Area Amenities: Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Pool-Indoors
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • 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: None
  • North Coordinate: 11
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Management Company: Optimal Horizon
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 15
  • 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: 13X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X10
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: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X14
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 07X11
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 4X9

Property History for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Sold

MRED #12505062

$425,000
Nov 4, 2025

Pending

MRED #12505062

Nov 4, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12505062

Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12505062

$425,000
Nov 17, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #589695908

$355,000

-0.0% / yr

Dec 19, 2008

Sold

MRED #06937122

$345,000
Dec 2, 2008

Pending

MRED #06937122

Aug 13, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06937122

$425,000
Nov 3, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #148435766

$356,000

+1.3% / yr

Jun 29, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #261005967

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Sold

MRED #12505062

$425,000
11/04/2025

Pending

MRED #12505062

11/04/2025

Contingent

MRED #12505062

10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12505062

$425,000
11/17/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #589695908

$355,000

-0.0% / yr

12/19/2008

Sold

MRED #06937122

$345,000
12/02/2008

Pending

MRED #06937122

08/13/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06937122

$425,000
11/03/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #148435766

$356,000

+1.3% / yr

06/29/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #261005967

$345,000

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Public Records for 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

Taxable ValueLand$1,062Additions$31,880Total$32,942
Tax Record2023$7,975 ($665 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Lot Size98,881 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2000CountyCOOKAPN11-18-119-036-1089

Schools near 800 Elgin Road, Unit 909

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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