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Property Description
Downtown Evanston Living at Its Best! This high-floor 2-bedroom PLUS DEN condo at Optima Horizons offers unobstructed western views and one of the building's most spacious layouts. The sun-filled living room, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balcony create the perfect setting to enjoy stunning views and sunsets-and yes, grilling is allowed! The open kitchen features granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, and a seamless flow into both the separate dining area and living room. The versatile den is ideal as a home office or guest space and is enhanced with custom cabinetry for additional storage. Hardwood floors throughout, a large primary suite with Elfa-organized closet, and in-unit laundry add to the appeal. (2) deeded garage parking spaces plus storage are included. Optima Horizons is a full-amenity, pet-friendly building with full-time door staff, indoor pool, fitness center, sun deck/garden terrace with grills, and on-site management. Prime location-just blocks to the NU campus, the Lake, bike paths, Metra, shops, restaurants, and theaters. Move-in ready!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 800 Elgin Rd #1306
General
- Sold For: $415,000
- HOA FEE: $834/month
- Taxes: $6,429 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12478759
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Elevator, Storage, Built-in Features, Doorman, Granite Counters, Lobby
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
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, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Roof Deck, Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Evanston
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Optima Horizons
- Driving Directions: ELGIN RD, WEST OF SHERMAN, SOUTH OF UNIVERSITY.
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: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
- Construction: Steel Siding, Glass
- Exterior Const.: Steel Siding, Glass
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 13
- Stories/Levels: 16
- Square Feet: 1,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2004
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 248
Manufactured Home
- Model: 2BR/2BA + DEN
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $834
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2004
- Tax Amount: $6,429.95
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 11181190361169
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 800 Elgin Rd #1306
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 #1306
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Sold
$415,000
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MLS
9/26/2025
Listed
$415,000
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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 #1306, Evanston, IL 60201 (MLS# 12478759) is a Condo property that was sold at $415,000 on October 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 800 Elgin Road #1306? 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.

