Panoramic views from EVERY ROOM in this designer home in Evanston's Luxury residences at Optima Views. ZESTIMATE: $1,890,200. DUPLEX PENTHOUSE WITH AN IN-UNIT ELEVATOR DESIGNED BY AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECT- DAVID HOVEY. Elegant 3 beds- 3.5 baths- 3 parking in this Huge top floor unique Duplex Property with approximate 3,608 sq. ft. plus 227 sq. ft. in Balconies giving this amazing unit plenty of natural light from every room and endless panoramic breathtaking views of Downtown Chicago/Evanston and the Lake (Helicopter views), floor-to-ceiling windows, and extra high ceilings. The one-of-a-kind kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, new backsplash, an island, and white cabinets. The living room, dining room, kitchen, half bath, and balcony are located on the main floor, and the bedrooms, bathrooms, and storage rooms are on the second floor. The primary suite offers a huge walk-in closet, a primary bath with double vanity, a bathtub, and a standing shower with double shower heads. The unit is also appointed with two private balconies with amazing outdoor space, a laundry room, a private elevator, 3 indoor heated parking spaces, and a storage locker. This luxury property looks like a movie set! All of this is in a Well-Managed building with amenities that include a beautiful lobby with 24-hour door staff, an indoor pool, a jacuzzi, a 3,000 sq. ft. fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, a large bike room, a recycling area, and a 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture & business center. Parking Spaces 149, 151, 152, and Storage Locker 87 are Limited Common Elements. Basic cable/Internet and gas are included in the assessment. The Optima Views building received the Distinguished Building Award from the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2005. Home to world-class Northwestern University, Evanston residents have plenty to cheer about - from watching Big Ten sports and enjoying cultural events to exploring academic pursuits to vibrant lakefront wellness and romantic evenings at Amy Morton restaurants. Walker's Paradise score 95, you do not require a car to run daily errands, with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music venues, wellness spas, Northwestern hospital & North shore Medical Care, highly-sought after restaurants, shopping, a new 12-screen AMC movie theatre, and we are proud Northlight Theatre is coming home. Feels like a traditional home soaring in the sky! Seller's Market in this building.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 26' x 17'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 23' x 21'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14' x 13'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- No additional rooms
- Laundry Dimensions: 9' x 8'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Family Room Dimensions: 1' x 1'
- Living Room Dimensions: 1' x 1'
- Family Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Disposal
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas
- Number of Fireplaces: 0
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 1' x 1'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 1' x 1'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 3
Land Info
- Lot Size Dimensions: CONDO
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Service Elevator(s), Spa/Hot Tub
- Association Fee: 5385
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 5385
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 65
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- High School District: 202
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- School District: 202
- Middle or Junior School District: 65
Amenities and Community Features
- Bike Room/Bike Trails
- Door Person
- Elevator(s)
- Exercise Room
- Storage
- On Site Manager/Engineer
- Party Room
- Sundeck
- Indoor Pool
- Service Elevator(s)
- Spa/Hot Tub
- Doorman: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 56882
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: RIDGE TO CHURCH, EAST TO MAPLE AVE, NORTH TO PROPERTY.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Evanston
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Evanston
- Parcel Number: 11181170141197
- Township: Evanston
- Management Company: First Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 2002
- Building Exterior Type: Glass
- Construction Materials: Glass
- Entry Level: 27
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Reinforced Caisson
- Living Area Source: Not Reported
- Structure Type: Condo-Duplex
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Accessibility Features