$393,000

beds

baths

1,075

square ft

800 Elgin Road #1002

Evanston, Illinois 60201

Closed / MLS #12439688 / Condo / Evanston

Listing information updated 11/7/2025 at 6:03am

Experience elevated living in downtown Evanston! Welcome to Optima Horizons, where style, space, and location come together seamlessly in this sun-drenched 2BR | 2BA home. Perfectly situated in one of Evanston's most sought-after buildings, this well- kept unit offers modern comfort and sweeping west-facing views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy brilliant sunsets from your private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The smartly designed split floor plan features a spacious Living and Dining area, while the open Kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, newer appliances, and ample cabinetry. The oversized Primary Suite comfortably fits a king-sized bed and includes a wall of closets plus a private En-Suite Bath with walk-in shower. The second Bedroom provides excellent flexibility as a Bedroom, or well-suited as a Guest Room, Home Office, or Creative Space. Other highlights include newer carpet throughout, in-unit laundry, and private storage. Optima Horizons is a full-amenity, pet-friendly community offering friendly and attentive door staff, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, party room, and bike storage. Take in this well-maintained building with beautifully landscaped outdoor grounds plus lush garden terrace with grills on the 5th level perfect for gathering or simply unwinding. One deeded heated garage parking space (118) is included in price. Additional adjacent deeded heated parking space (117) is available for $10K. Enjoy effortless living with both the unit and its dedicated parking ideally positioned close to the elevator. Investor purchases are not permitted at this time. Conveniently located near Northwestern University, Evanston beaches, Metra/CTA, and the best of downtown dining, shopping, and all downtown Evanston has to offer.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Glass

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

21-25 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,075

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub

Internal Features:

High Ceilings, Dining Combo, Granite Counters

External Features:

Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x9 - Main

Kitchen:

8x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

4x8 - Main Level

Foyer:

4x10 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,059

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$824 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Dewey Elementary School

Middle School:

Nichols Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Exterior Type:

Glass

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

21-25 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,075

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub

Internal Features:

High Ceilings, Dining Combo, Granite Counters

External Features:

Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x9 - Main

Kitchen:

8x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

4x8 - Main Level

Foyer:

4x10 - Main Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$6,059

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$824 / month

Zip Code:

60201

City:

Evanston

County:

Cook

School District(s):

65, 202

Elementary School:

Dewey Elementary School

Middle School:

Nichols Middle School

High School:

Evanston Twp High School

Listing Office: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Listing Office Phone: 847.869.7300

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