Live where Evanston buzzes-this 10th-floor corner unit, at the sought-after Optima Horizons, has south and east exposures and glimpses of Lake Michigan from the private balcony and primary bedroom. The sleek galley kitchen features granite counters, modern appliances, and abundant cabinetry-flowing into a versatile dining area ideal for casual dinners or curated entertaining. The spacious living room is wrapped in glass and filled with natural light, creating the perfect spot for relaxing with a book, hosting friends, or just enjoying the energy of the city of Evanston. The primary suite offers hardwood floors, a large walk-in closet, a peaceful view, and a full ensuite bath with walk-in shower and granite-topped vanity. A large second bedroom and full guest bath add flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office. In-unit laundry, an extra storage unit, deeded parking space and a private balcony complete the lifestyle. Enjoy fabulous amenities, including a workout room and indoor pool, in one of Evanston's most architecturally distinct buildings in the heart of town, close to the Metra/CTA, Northwestern University, Whole Foods, and the lakefront. This is where lifestyle meets location.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 10 x 16
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 8 x 17
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
- Living Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
Appliances
- Yes
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 16 x 9
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 12
- Kitchen Level: Main
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1
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
- Middle or Junior School District: 65
Homeowners Association
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5926.00
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: SOUTHEAST CORNER OF BENSON & ELGIN(1BLK WEST OF SHERMAN)
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 11181190361120
- Township: Evanston
- Management Company: First Service Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1164
- Year Built: 2005
- Construction Materials: Combination
- Entry Level: 10
- Property Age: 20
- Levels or Stories: 16
- Structure Type: Condo
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars, Wheelchair Accessible
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan