800 Elgin Road 1218, Evanston, IL

$389,900

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Beds

2

Baths

About 800 Elgin Road 1218

Move-in ready 2 bed, 2 bath condo in the heart of downtown Evanston! Bright and airy, This condo features an open concept layout with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Step out to your west facing private balcony to enjoy sweeping city views and vibrant sunsets. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with stainless steel Frigidaire appliances, refrigerator (2021), range/oven (2025), and dishwasher (2025) along with abundant prep and storage space. A brand-new in-unit washer and dryer (2025) adds everyday convenience, and the entire home was freshly painted in 2023. The floors were replaced in 2022 with espresso luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms, adding both style and durability. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and privacy, while the second bedroom boasts floor to ceiling windows and an abundance of natural light. Generous closet space throughout. One heated garage parking space (#201) and a separate storage cage (#40) are included. Enjoy a full suite of amenities: 24-hour door staff, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, party/meeting room, and bike storage. Pet-friendly building. Unbeatable location, just steps to Whole Foods, Target, Northwestern University, theaters, coffee shops, and favorite local dining spots like 10Q, Frida's, and Bat 17. Commuting is effortless with the Davis Street Purple Line, Metra, and bus stops nearby. This isn't just a home, it's an Evanston lifestyle with every convenience right outside your door.

Features of 800 Elgin Road 1218

MLS® # 12451250
Price $389,900
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Acres 0.00
Year Built 2004
Type Residential
Sub-Type Attached Single
Status Contingent

Community Information

Address 800 Elgin Road 1218
Area Evanston
Subdivision Optima Horizons
City Evanston
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60201

Amenities

Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Indoor Pool
Parking Spaces 1
Parking Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Deeded, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 1
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
# of Stories 16
Has Basement Yes
Basement None

Exterior

Exterior Glass, Concrete

School Information

District 202
Elementary Dewey Elementary School
Middle Nichols Middle School
High Evanston Twp High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 47
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees 825
HOA Fees Freq. Monthly

Listing Details

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Contact Info773-466-7150

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Listing information last updated on November 4th, 2025 at 10:53am CST.