$1,207,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,862 Sq Ft
$2,274/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$422 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Mud Room
  • 5-minute walk to Davis Station
  • Balcony
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • 1-minute walk to Oldberg Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, 2,862 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath Penthouse Condo in the coveted 800 Elgin Optima Horizon High Rise. A complete 2024 gut renovation by a renowned local builder including baths, kitchen, flooring, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, closets and more! Anahita Studio created serene, sophisticated spaces that brought the Seller's aspirations of melding modernism with an organic feel to life. Experience unrivaled luxury and modern design in every room. Delight in the 7"white oak plank flooring, the gorgeous floor to ceiling windows with custom made luxury shades, breathtaking wall coverings, sophisticated hardware, delight in every detail! Enjoy the awe inspiring year long Lake views, panoramic views to the Southeast, East, North and West. Michigan to Wisconsin! Grill or enjoy lake breezes with the two exterior balconies. If you are a dedicated chef, this kitchen with the highest level of stainless steel appliances, including the WiFi connected air fry oven will fulfill your every wish. The buffet area offers additional storage, attractive built-ins and wine refrigerator. Greet your guests in the formal foyer and elegant alcove with double closets. Entertain in your gorgeous living room with spectacular views of the lake and picturesque Northwestern campus. The formal dining room is spacious enough for family and friend gatherings. Conversations in the kitchen with breakfast bar will carry over to the adjoining den with amazing northeast and west vistas. A separate hallway with three storage closets leads to the two guest bedrooms which share a beautiful remodeled full bath. There is also an attractive large powder room with a skylight. The separate primary suite is an oasis unto itself! Upon entering, there is a built-in double desk area with automatic shades that can lower and beautifully cover the desk and custom floating shelves, spacious bathroom with two skylights, double vanity and coveted expansive walk-in shower and deep linen closet. The primary bedroom is beautiful and serene with an extra large walk-in closet, the perfect retreat! The adjacent office offers the desired work at home solution! 800 Elgin offers an indoor pool, exercise facilities, conference room, on-site property manager, doorman, sun roof and heated garage with two well located parking spaces allotted to this unit. But, most importantly, this Penthouse offers a walk-to Northwestern, downtown restaurants and shops, trains and beach location! One of a kind, a lifestyle of luxury and convenience!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Skirving

Compass License #475123987

Compass

Co-Listed By

Gregory Skirving

Compass License #475134355

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandy Isaac

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475168399

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,029

Year Built

  • Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2024

HOA Fees

  • $2,274 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,862 Sq Ft Home
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Additional Parcels

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities
  • 248 Units
  • Ashley Abbott Association, Phone Number (847) 328-4345
  • Property managed by First-Services Optima
  • 16-Story Property

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,029

Year Built

Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2,274 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 16
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 16
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 2862
  • Room Type: Office, Foyer, Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 16
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Glass
  • List Price: 1075000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 2274
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First-Services Optima
  • Management Contact Name: Ashley Abbott
  • Management Phone: 847-328-4345
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 65

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 11181190361433,11181190361434
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18028.8
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 248

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $1,207,000 +12.3% $422 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 For Sale $1,075,000 +29.7% $376 / Sq Ft
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Sold $829,000 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
06/28/2023 06/28/23 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2023 06/15/23 For Sale $829,000 -- $290 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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