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Property Description
Move-in ready 2 bed, 2 bath condo in the heart of downtown Evanston! Bright and airy, This condo features an open concept layout with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Step out to your west facing private balcony to enjoy sweeping city views and vibrant sunsets. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with stainless steel Frigidaire appliances, refrigerator (2021), range/oven (2025), and dishwasher (2025) along with abundant prep and storage space. A brand-new in-unit washer and dryer (2025) adds everyday convenience, and the entire home was freshly painted in 2023. The floors were replaced in 2022 with espresso luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms, adding both style and durability. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and privacy, while the second bedroom boasts floor to ceiling windows and an abundance of natural light. Generous closet space throughout. One heated garage parking space (#201) and a separate storage cage (#40) are included. Enjoy a full suite of amenities: 24-hour door staff, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, party/meeting room, and bike storage. Pet-friendly building. Unbeatable location, just steps to Whole Foods, Target, Northwestern University, theaters, coffee shops, and favorite local dining spots like 10Q, Frida's, and Bat 17. Commuting is effortless with the Davis Street Purple Line, Metra, and bus stops nearby. This isn't just a home, it's an Evanston lifestyle with every convenience right outside your door.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 800 Elgin Rd #1218
General
- Sold For: $380,500
- HOA FEE: $825/month
- Taxes: $6,059 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12451250
- Added to Site: 154 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Indoor Pool
- Equipment: Internet-Fiber
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Deeded, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Optima Horizons
- Driving Directions: ONE BLOCK SOUTH OF BENSON, 1 BLK W OF SHERMAN IN DOWNTOWN EVANSTON.
School Information
- School District: 65
- Midd School District: 65
- 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: Water, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Other, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Mgmt. Company: First service residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
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
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 2004
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 248
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $825
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2004
- Tax Amount: $6,059.15
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 11181190361161
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Sold by Real Broker LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 800 Elgin Rd #1218
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 |
Washington Elementary School, Evanston, IL 914 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 | K-5 | 1.2 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:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 800 Elgin Rd #1218
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Sold
$380,500
-2.41%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$389,900
-1.29%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$395,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
800 Elgin Road #1218, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12451250) is a Condo property that was sold at $380,500 on November 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 800 Elgin Road #1218? 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.

