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Attached Single · Evanston, IL
$495,000
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,335 sqft
1720 Maple Avenue #2240, Evanston, IL, 60201
A brick-and-mortar place to make your own — room to make it home.
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What’s special
Central air1-car garageIn-unit laundry
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic lake views from this stunning 22nd-floor residence in highly sought-after Optima Views, perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown Evanston. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an open and inviting layout with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. The unit also features the convenience of in-unit laundry and presents a wonderful opportunity to customize and make it your own. Optima Views is a premier full-amenity building offering indoor heated parking space #182, storage unit #88, a beautifully maintained indoor pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, party room, and 24-hour door staff for added convenience and security. Unbeatable location just steps from Metra and CTA trains, restaurants, shopping, theaters, coffee shops, and the lakefront. Experience the best of vibrant downtown living with everything you need just outside your door. Eat, play, and enjoy the ultimate Evanston lifestyle!
— the listing agent’s description
The home
2 beds
2 baths
1,335 sqft
Built in 2003
Lot COMMON
1-car garage
Attached Single
What it’ll cost
$371 / sqft
$10,814 taxes / yr
$1,072/mo HOA
7 days on dwello
Estimated monthly payment
$4,749/mo
Principal & interest$2,632
Property taxes$901
Homeowners insurance$144
HOA dues$1,072
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Price history
Listed for sale
May 12, 2026
$495,000
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
Assessed value
2026
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Features
Central AirNatural GasForced AirConcreteStorm SewerYesAttached
Schools
Elementary — Dewey Elementary School
Middle — Nichols Middle School
High — Evanston Twp High School
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MLS listing data
Listed by Liz Anderson · @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing last updated May 18, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 17, 2026, 6:18 PM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 17, 2026, 6:18 PM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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