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For sale by owner
    • $514,000

    800 Elgin Rd APT 609, Evanston, IL 60201

    2beds
    1,268sqft
    : 
    Condo
    Built in 2004
    -- sqft lot
    $514,400 Zestimate®
    $405/sqft
    $707/mo HOA

    What's special

    Private balconyFloor-to-ceiling windowsSplit two-bedroom two-bathroom layoutStunning morning lightEastern exposureSweeping evanston viewsWood floors
    Wake up to stunning morning light and sweeping Evanston views from your private balcony. At 1,269 square feet, this well-proportioned unit offers generous living and dining space with wood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outdoors in at every turn. The split two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout provides privacy and flexibility — ideal for working from home or hosting guests. Both bedrooms benefit from the eastern exposure, filling the unit with natural light from the moment the sun rises over Lake Michigan. Optima Horizons delivers the full downtown Evanston lifestyle: door staff, indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Steps to the Davis Street Metra and CTA Purple Line, and a short walk to Northwestern University, restaurants, shops, and the lakefront. Sale includes two garage parking spaces and a storage locker.
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    Property Owner (609) 933-0930

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced air
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,268 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
      Lot
      • Size: 2.27 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11181190361026

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Doorman, Fitness Center
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $707 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Evanston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $405/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $321,770
      • Annual tax amount: $7,790
      • Date on market: 4/7/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $514,400

        $478,000 - $550,000

        $3,368/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        4/7/2026Listed for sale$514,000+35.3%$405/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/3/2018Sold$380,000-1.2%$300/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09696202 Report a problem
        3/3/2018Pending sale$384,500$303/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston #09696202 Report a problem
        8/9/2017Price change$384,500-3.6%$303/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Evanston #09696202 Report a problem
        7/20/2017Listed for sale$399,000+7.5%$315/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #09696202 Report a problem
        9/29/2004Sold$371,000$293/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$7,790 +4.2%$32,177
        2022$7,474 -5%$32,177 +8.6%
        2021$7,864 +1.4%$29,634
        2020$7,759 +2.2%$29,634 -8.6%
        2019$7,594 -8.5%$32,410 +7%
        2018$8,297 +2.7%$30,284
        2017$8,080 +5.4%$30,284
        2016$7,664 +6.4%$30,284 +12.7%
        2015$7,203 -1.2%$26,864
        2014$7,294 +2.3%$26,864
        2013$7,132 +5.3%$26,864 -3.8%
        2012$6,776 -2.8%$27,933 -7.2%
        2011$6,971 +0.5%$30,116
        2010$6,933 +0.8%$30,116 -6.8%
        2009$6,879 +2.6%$32,298 -4%
        2008$6,703 +0.8%$33,644
        2007$6,652 -6.7%$33,644 +4.3%
        2006$7,127 +1.6%$32,269
        2005$7,011 $32,269

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $4,091/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2532
        Property taxes
        $852
        HOA Fees
        $707
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Downtown

          Getting around

          96 / 100
          Walker's Paradise
          62 / 100
          Good Transit
          96 / 100
          Biker's Paradise

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • High: Evanston Twp High School

          Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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