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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 800 Elgin Rd #1208
General
- Price: $310,000
- HOA FEE: $785/month
- Taxes: $4,836 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12611271
- Updated: 4/18/2026
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Spa/Hot Tub
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Non-Smoking Building
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Township: Evanston
- Driving Directions: Corner of Benson and Elgin just south of Emerson and just west of Shermer
School Information
- School District: 65
- Elem School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- High School District: 202
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- Private School: Evanston Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Onsite: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
- Construction: Glass, Concrete
- Exterior Const.: Glass, Concrete
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 12
- Stories/Levels: 16
- Square Feet: 890
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2004
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 248
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $785
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2004
- Tax Amount: $4,836.89
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 11181190361151
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Schools
Schools serving 800 Elgin Rd #1208
School Districts:Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65, Evanston Township High School District 202
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dewey Elementary School, Evanston, IL 1551 Wesley Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Nichols Middle School 800 Greenleaf Street, Evanston, IL 60202 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Evanston Twp High School 1600 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 800 Elgin Rd #1208
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$310,000
29.17%
MLS
3/09/2022
Sold
$240,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 800 Elgin Rd #1208
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$185
4%
$765
—
2022
$178
-5%
$765
9%
2021
$187
1%
$705
—
2020
$185
2%
$705
-9%
2019
$181
-8%
$771
7%
2018
$197
3%
$720
—
2017
$192
5%
$720
—
2016
$182
6%
$720
13%
2015
$171
-1%
$639
—
2014
$173
2%
$639
—
2013
$170
6%
$639
-4%
2012
$161
—
$664
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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800 Elgin Road #1208, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12611271) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 800 Elgin Road #1208 is currently listed for $310,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 800 Elgin Road #1208? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Evanston? You can browse all Evanston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

