Experience sophisticated urban living in this exceptional 1,700 sq. ft. condominium at 1720 Maple Ave - Optima Views. The award winning architect David Hovey changed the original 3 bedroom tier into 2 large primary suites that afford generous work areas for remote life and work balance. This flexible floor plan offers expansive living spaces and exceptional comfort. Soaring floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and showcase beautiful east-facing city views. The generously proportioned living and dining areas create an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the home also features convenient in-unit laundry. Additional highlights include an indoor heated parking space #59 and a storage locker #4, adding valuable convenience to city living. All of these in a well-managed building with amenities that include 24-hour door staff, pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, indoor heated parking garage, 4th-floor deck with Room & Board patio furniture, a business center, and a bike room. Heat, basic cable/internet & gas are included in the assessment. Ideally situated in Evanston close to public transportation: CTA (Purple Line), Metra train, and Bus transit to the airport & malls. The building is a convenient walking distance to Farmer's Market, Top Tier Medical campus, and the new 12-screen AMC movie theatre is across the street. Walk to the center of downtown with fun local eateries and bars, for groceries you have Whole Foods & Trader Joe's and 2 Starbucks. Evanston is one of the Chicago area's premier & sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to the Lakefront, beaches, Music and performing venues, spas, Northwestern Hospital, and highly-rated restaurants and shopping. Exciting New North Light theater is around the corner- experience a play and dinner without the hassle of finding parking. A true feeling of wellness with a Walk Score 97: Walker's Paradise - Daily errands do not require a car :) directly benefits your "health wellness." Bike Score 95: Biker's Paradise - Feels like Europe or Asia with bike paths. Seller's Market in this building! Brokers: Priced to sell and looking for "As is" (Partial staged pictures 3-10)
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