Rarely available, mint condition penthouse 1 bedroom in full amenity building with doorman. This move-in ready one bedroom has expansive sunset views overlooking Downtown Evanston and is always filled with natural light from the living room's wall to wall windows. The kitchen has warm mocha colored cabinetry and a 10ft prep island with drawers, granite counters, stainless appliances and mosaic tile backsplash. Separate dining area with table space next to kitchen has large skylight. The current resident works from home with a desk overlooking downtown Evanston in the living room...perfect work from home setup...and still has lots of room for sofa and tv! The bedroom has great closets and gets wonderful light. Large bathroom with attractive tile and wide sink vanity. Private 9 x 4 balcony. In unit laundry, large storage closet and deeded garage parking included! Well run building with stellar reserves (2.3M). No rentals/investors. Pets welcome. Fantastic location near Northwestern University's campus in the heart of downtown Evanston!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Possible: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 9 x 4
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Main
- Laundry: 3 x 3
- Laundry Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
- Living Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 12 x 9
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 8
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
Land Info
- Additional Parcels Description: 11181190361471
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Attached
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Business Center, Skylights
- Association Fee: 630
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Electricity, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 630
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- High School District: 202
Amenities and Community Features
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4536.73
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: Cook
- Directions: Corner of Elgin Road and Benson Ave just west of Sherman Ave.
- Tax Year: 2022
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Optima Horizons
- Parcel Number: 11181190361241
- Subdivision: Optima Horizons
- Township: Evanston
- Management Company: First Service Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 758
- Year Built: 2004
- Property Age: 20
- Levels or Stories: 16
- Structure Type: Penthouse
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public