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Condo Active Under Contract

840 Michigan Avenue unit: 9

Evanston, Illinois 60202

Cook County

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$489,900 2 br, 2.0 bath 1400 sq. ft. 0.000 acres

**Multiple offers have been received. Seller requests final and best offers by Tuesday at 6:00 PM *****Rare Evanston townhouse with a private, fenced ground-level terrace just a block from Lake Michigan.. Designed by renowned architect David Hovey, this award-winning Landmark Optima building-the first of its kind-is located within the Evanston Lakeshore National Register Historic District. This light-filled tri-level townhouse is one of the few residences in Southeast Evanston to offer a private, fenced ground-level outdoor terrace, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and pet-friendly living. Sliding doors from the main level open directly to the terrace, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The open main level features a spacious living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace and a brand-new, thoughtfully designed kitchen with honed quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and all-new Frigidaire Gallery appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and new lighting adds a modern comfort. The upper level offers a generous two-bedroom layout including a primary suite, private powder room, full hall bath, in-unit laundry, and serene treetop views through expansive windows. The finished lower level provides flexible space ideal for a home office, guest area, gym, or media room. Unit has direct access to a heated underground garage with one parking space. All-electric and energy-efficient with a heat-pump HVAC system and energy-efficient windows. Rentals permitted. Pet-friendly community. Ideally located steps from Lake Michigan beaches, parks, shops, dining, CTA, Metra, and the Northwestern shuttle.

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 2.0
  • Sq Ft: 1400
  • Year Built: 1985
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  • Fireplaces: Has Fireplace
  • Stories: 4
  • Heat/AC: Heat Pump (Heating), Electric (Heating)
  • Garage: Open, Driveway, Garage, Off Alley
Exterior:
  • Lot Size: 0.000 acre
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  • Siding: Brick
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  • Property Taxes: $7,214
  • MLS #: 12532237
  • Unit Number: 9
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Contact Information:
Beach Condo Active Under Contract in Evanston, Illinois
Listing Agent: Tara Lubin, RE/MAX Top Performers, 847-295-0800, 847-295-0800 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active Under Contract
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Ad Number: 6971875
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Updated: Jan 16, 2026

This property is a Condo located at 840 Michigan Avenue unit: 9, Evanston, Illinois 60202, and is currently Active Under Contract at $489,900. This Condo has 2 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, 1400 sq ft.