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$520,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Condo / Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,400 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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**Multiple offers have been received. Seller requests final and best offers by Tuesday at 6:00 PM *****Rare Evanston townhouse with a private, fenced ground-level terrace just a block from Lake Michigan.. Designed by renowned architect David Hovey, this award-winning Landmark Optima building-the first of its kind-is located within the Evanston Lakeshore National Register Historic District. This light-filled tri-level townhouse is one of the few residences in Southeast Evanston to offer a private, fenced ground-level outdoor terrace, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and pet-friendly living. Sliding doors from the main level open directly to the terrace, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The open main level features a spacious living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace and a brand-new, thoughtfully designed kitchen with honed quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and all-new Frigidaire Gallery appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and new lighting adds a modern comfort. The upper level offers a generous two-bedroom layout including a primary suite, private powder room, full hall bath, in-unit laundry, and serene treetop views through expansive windows. The finished lower level provides flexible space ideal for a home office, guest area, gym, or media room. Unit has direct access to a heated underground garage with one parking space. All-electric and energy-efficient with a heat-pump HVAC system and energy-efficient windows. Rentals permitted. Pet-friendly community. Ideally located steps from Lake Michigan beaches, parks, shops, dining, CTA, Metra, and the Northwestern shuttle.

Full Property Details for 840 Michigan Ave #9

General

  • Sold For: $520,000
  • HOA FEE: $446/month
  • Taxes: $7,213 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Condo /Townhouse
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12532237
  • Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Quartz Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Ceiling Fan, Privacy Fence
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off-Alley, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Evanston
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: Southwest corner of Michigan and Main

School Information

  • School District: 65
  • Midd School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lincoln 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, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: Connected Property Management

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condo, Townhouse (Tri-level)
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Partial
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 4
  • Square Feet: 1,400
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1985

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 24

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $446
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1985
  • Tax Amount: $7,213.53
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Property ID: 11194040331009

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Sold by Crown Heights Realty

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Price & Sales History for 840 Michigan Ave #9

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/04/2026
Sold
$520,000
6.14%
MLS
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$489,900
-2.6%
MLS
1/08/2026
Listed
$503,000
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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.

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