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Current Resident
Mar 21, 2024 • Anonymous
Optima Verdana
1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091
1-3 beds
1-3.5 baths
660-2,790 sqft
All about this rental
For those seeking an exceptional lifestyle on Chicago’s North Shore, Optima Verdana® is an extraordinary expression of luxury that merges inspired design, breathtaking natural beauty, unparalleled service and a strong sense of community to create a flawlessly curated apartment living experience.
For more than 40 years Optima® has changed the landscape of design and real estate development across the Chicago and Phoenix markets. Since its founding in 1978 by David and Eileen Hovey, Optima® set out to control and execute every aspect of the process in-house – development, design, construction, sales and management – for a dynamic system that offers greater efficiency and flexibility. Working together with David Hovey Jr., AIA and Tara Hovey, they continue to refine Optima®’s visionary approach, innovative technology and environmental stewardship.
Most recently, Optima® has brought its unique approach to creating communities to the village of Wilmette, as Optima Verdana® opens its doors as the radiant new vision of award-winning architects David C. Hovey, FAIA and David Hovey, Jr., AIA.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Floors:
- 6
- ZIP code:
- 60091
- Built:
- 2023
- Status:
- Active
- Apartments in the community:
- 100
- Buildings in the community:
- 1
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
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Available 11/07
3B-03
$13,113
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2,228 sqft
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Perks of living here
Convenience
Enjoy the Front Door Concierge, Complimentary Towel Service, and Complimentary Coffee Service for a seamless daily experience.
Lifestyle
Relax and socialize at the Party Room with Chef’s Kitchen and Game Room, Library Lounge, Residents' Club, and Golf Simulator & Sports Lounge.
Fitness
Stay active with the Indoor Full-Court Pickleball & Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Yoga & Stretching Studio, and Heated, Glass-Enclosed Lap Pool with year-round use.
Outdoors
Take in the views from the 7th Floor Rooftop Vantage Point and enjoy the BBQs, Fire Pits, Lounge Areas, and Three Distinct Outdoor Terraces, including a Sundeck, Garden Lounge, and Dining Area.
Design
Stylish spaces include the Spa and Sauna, Massage Room, and thoughtfully designed Childrens’ Playroom.
Standout
The Golf Simulator & Sports Lounge, Heated Lap Pool with Retractable Walls, Onsite Retail Space and Plaza, and 7th Floor Rooftop Vantage Point make this property truly unique.
Shared spaces & benefits
- Front Door Concierge
- Party room with chef’s kitchen and game room
- 7th floor rooftop vantage point with unsurpassed views
- Heated, glass-enclosed lap pool with retractable walls that open for year-round use
- Spa and Sauna
- Three distinct outdoor terraces including a sundeck, garden lounge and dining area
- BBQs, fire pits and lounge areas
- Childrens’ playroom
- Business Center
- Two Wired Conference Rooms
- Onsite retail space and plaza
- Indoor full-court pickleball & basketball court
- Golf simulator & sports lounge
- Fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment, plus free weights
- Yoga & stretching studio
- Massage Room
- Complimentary Towel Service
- Library Lounge
- Complimentary Coffee Service
- Residents' Club
- Card Room
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Fees & policies
General fees
- Application fees:
- $75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy
Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Contact info
Optima Realty Inc
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
Know your way around
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®
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Wilmette's city center4 min7 min21 min11 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.
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Harkness House
Childcare • 2.51 mi
Winnetka Community Nursery School
Childcare • 2.55 mi
Tot Learning Center
Childcare • 4.10 mi
Little Angels
Childcare • 5.52 mi
Ladybug & Friends Daycare
Childcare • 5.79 mi
Sunflower Early Learning Academy
Childcare • 6.14 mi
Little Nest Care
Childcare • 6.15 mi
Montessori Gifted Prep
Childcare • 7.62 mi
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
College • 2.23 mi
Northwestern University
College • 2.38 mi
Oakton Community College Skokie Campus
College • 4.32 mi
College Of American Pathologists
College • 4.82 mi
Hebrew Theological College
College • 5.30 mi
Loyola University Chicago
College • 5.97 mi
Northeastern Illinois University
College • 6.85 mi
North Park University
College • 7.09 mi
Central & Green Bay (Metra)
Bus
0.02 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Bus
0.06 mi
Wilmette
Train
0.06 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Bus
0.06 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Train
0.06 mi
Central & 12th Street
Bus
0.09 mi
Green Bay & Washington (Wilmette Metra)
Bus
0.10 mi
Green Bay & Wilmette
Bus
0.12 mi
Central & Green Bay (Metra)
Bus
0.02 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Bus
0.06 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Bus
0.06 mi
Central & 12th Street
Bus
0.09 mi
Green Bay & Washington (Wilmette Metra)
Bus
0.10 mi
Green Bay & Wilmette
Bus
0.12 mi
Park & Wilmette
Bus
0.13 mi
Wilmette & Park
Bus
0.13 mi
Wilmette
Train
0.06 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Train
0.06 mi
Wilmette
Train
0.17 mi
Kenilworth
Train
0.77 mi
Kenilworth
Train
0.84 mi
Kenilworth
Train
0.92 mi
Linden
Train
1.00 mi
Evanston Central Street
Train
1.04 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Lefty's Pizza Kitchen
Restaurant
0.10 mi
The Noodle
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Trendy Taco
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Pit and Tap
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Valley Lodge Tavern
Restaurant
0.14 mi
Tsing Tao Mandarin Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant
0.15 mi
Panera Bread
Food
0.15 mi
27 Live
Drinks
2.30 mi
Smylie Brothers Brewery
Drinks
2.32 mi
BAT 17
Drinks
2.34 mi
JT's Bar & Grill
Drinks
2.47 mi
Meier's Tavern
Drinks
2.88 mi
Sketchbook Brewing Company
Drinks
3.68 mi
American Ale House
Drinks
4.09 mi
Ward Eight
Drinks
4.22 mi
Panera Bread
Food
0.15 mi
Chuck Wagon
Food
0.19 mi
Big Tomato Pizza
Food
0.21 mi
Homer's Ice Cream
Food
0.62 mi
Domino's
Food
0.74 mi
Rosati's
Food
0.83 mi
Baskin-Robbins
Food
0.86 mi
Dunkin'
Food
0.86 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Lefty's Pizza Kitchen
Restaurant
0.10 mi
The Noodle
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Trendy Taco
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Pit and Tap
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Valley Lodge Tavern
Restaurant
0.14 mi
Tsing Tao Mandarin Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant
0.15 mi
Pescadero Seafood & Oyster Bar
Restaurant
0.15 mi
Wilmette Bicycle & Sport Shop
Shopping
0.09 mi
Mona Lisa Stone & Tile
Shopping
0.10 mi
West End Antiques
Shopping
0.10 mi
Mid-Central Printing & Mailing, Inc.
Shopping
0.12 mi
Rouzati Rugs
Shopping
0.12 mi
JoS. A. Bank
Shopping
0.12 mi
Wilmette Food Mart
Grocery store
0.17 mi
BP Shop
Grocery store
0.23 mi
Wilmette Food Mart
Grocery store
0.17 mi
BP Shop
Grocery store
0.23 mi
St. Roger Abbey French Patisserie
Grocery store
0.23 mi
Jewel-Osco
Grocery store
0.32 mi
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
0.70 mi
Shell
Grocery store
0.76 mi
Jewel-Osco
Grocery store
0.81 mi
Burhop's
Grocery store
0.84 mi
Wilmette Bicycle & Sport Shop
Shopping
0.09 mi
Mona Lisa Stone & Tile
Shopping
0.10 mi
West End Antiques
Shopping
0.10 mi
Mid-Central Printing & Mailing, Inc.
Shopping
0.12 mi
Rouzati Rugs
Shopping
0.12 mi
JoS. A. Bank
Shopping
0.12 mi
Foremost Liquors
Shopping
0.39 mi
Office Depot
Shopping
0.77 mi
Wilmette Pet Center
Pet care
0.04 mi
USPS
Public service
0.06 mi
Wilmette Post Office
Public service
0.07 mi
Wilmette Metra Station Bike Parking
Automotive
0.07 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Automotive
0.08 mi
Wilmette Village Hall
Public service
0.09 mi
Chase
Public service
0.10 mi
Norm's Car Wash
Automotive
0.10 mi
Wilmette Metra Station Bike Parking
Automotive
0.07 mi
Wilmette Metra Station
Automotive
0.08 mi
Norm's Car Wash
Automotive
0.10 mi
BP
Automotive
0.22 mi
Jiffy Lube
Automotive
0.46 mi
Howard Park parking
Automotive
0.49 mi
Heart Certified Auto Care
Automotive
0.55 mi
Shell
Automotive
0.76 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
0.13 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.80 mi
Village Dental
Healthcare
0.83 mi
Fresenius Kidney Care
Healthcare
0.91 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
1.17 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
1.39 mi
Evanston Hospital
Healthcare
1.52 mi
Graham Medical Office Building
Healthcare
1.53 mi
Hilton Garden Inn
Hotel
2.17 mi
Doubletree North Shore Hotel
Hotel
2.38 mi
Hilton Orrignton
Hotel
2.41 mi
Residence Inn Chicago Wilmette
Hotel
2.53 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore
Hotel
2.61 mi
Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston
Hotel
2.64 mi
Graduate by Hilton Evanston
Hotel
2.66 mi
Extended Stay America
Hotel
2.67 mi
Allstate
Other
0.81 mi
Baird & Warner
Other
0.90 mi
Dero
Other
1.98 mi
Farmers Insurance
Other
2.00 mi
Kevin Norful - State Farm Insurance Agent
Other
2.05 mi
Dero
Other
2.08 mi
Dero
Other
2.11 mi
Dero
Other
2.25 mi
Ashour's Barber Shop
Personal care
0.13 mi
Cameo Nail & Spa
Personal care
0.91 mi
Ardor Nail Lounge
Personal care
0.97 mi
Trio Evanston Salon
Personal care
0.98 mi
Evan's Nails
Personal care
1.85 mi
Reese Barber Studio
Personal care
2.02 mi
Palm Beach Tan
Personal care
2.02 mi
The Skin Bar at Ulta Beauty
Personal care
2.29 mi
Wilmette Pet Center
Pet care
0.04 mi
The Village Dog
Pet care
0.13 mi
The Dog Wash
Pet care
0.94 mi
Gillson Dog Beach
Pet care
1.47 mi
Centennial Dog Beach
Pet care
1.53 mi
Fox Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.70 mi
Spotless Self-Serve Dog Wash
Pet care
2.02 mi
Christensen Animal Hospital
Pet care
2.10 mi
Saint John's Lutheran Church
Place of worship
0.16 mi
Saint Augustine's Episcopal Church
Place of worship
0.18 mi
First Congregational Church
Place of worship
0.25 mi
Congregation Sukkat Shalom
Place of worship
0.32 mi
Trinity United Methodist Church
Place of worship
0.34 mi
Community Church of Wilmette
Place of worship
0.40 mi
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Place of worship
0.44 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
0.46 mi
USPS
Public service
0.06 mi
Wilmette Post Office
Public service
0.07 mi
Wilmette Village Hall
Public service
0.09 mi
Chase
Public service
0.10 mi
The UPS Store
Public service
0.13 mi
North Shore Community Bank & Trust - Wilmette
Public service
0.18 mi
Wilmette Fire Station #26
Public service
0.22 mi
Bank of America
Public service
0.43 mi
Wilmette Public Library
Entertainment
0.12 mi
Wilmette Theatre
Entertainment
0.18 mi
Warming House Youth Center
Entertainment
0.61 mi
Wilmette Historical Museum
Entertainment
0.69 mi
The Kenilworth Club
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Kenilworth Historical Society
Entertainment
0.80 mi
Heaven Meets Earth YOGA, Ecstatic Dance Evolution
Sports
0.86 mi
Orangetheory Fitness
Sports
0.87 mi
Wilmette Public Library
Entertainment
0.12 mi
Wilmette Theatre
Entertainment
0.18 mi
Warming House Youth Center
Entertainment
0.61 mi
Wilmette Historical Museum
Entertainment
0.69 mi
The Kenilworth Club
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Kenilworth Historical Society
Entertainment
0.80 mi
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Entertainment
0.93 mi
Music Theater Works
Entertainment
0.93 mi
Heaven Meets Earth YOGA, Ecstatic Dance Evolution
Sports
0.86 mi
Orangetheory Fitness
Sports
0.87 mi
LaPidus Dugout
Sports
1.01 mi
Maple Park Basketball Court
Sports
1.01 mi
Maple Park Tennis Court
Sports
1.02 mi
Rocky and Berence Miller Park
Sports
1.02 mi
Harry L. Wells Complex
Sports
1.03 mi
Koldyke Family Field
Sports
1.03 mi
Average utility cost in Illinois
In Illinois, renters typically spend around $378 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $111 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$110
$110
Gas
$111
$111
Water
$29
$29
Sewer
$29
$29
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
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FAQs about Optima Verdana
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for Optima Verdana were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
Optima Verdana offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.
Is Optima Verdana pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Optima Verdana.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.
Do units at Optima Verdana come with a garage?
Yes, Optima Verdana features garages.
What are popular apartment communities in ?
Popular apartment communities in include:
The Scholar Apartments, Optima Old Orchard Woods, Beachside Apartments, 4601 N Paulina, HIGHPOINT Buena Park.
How far is Optima Verdana from the city center?
Optima Verdana is approximately 4 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Harkness House, Winnetka Community Nursery School, Tot Learning Center.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Northwestern University, Oakton Community College Skokie Campus.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in Optima Verdana are at:
- From $13,113 for three-plus-bedroom units
How does this rent compare with rents in Wilmette?
Rent in Wilmette averages at $5,367, compared to starting prices of $13,113 /mo at Optima Verdana.
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL, 60091 with similar rents: 2038-48 W. Touhy / 7223-29 N. Rogers, 1844 - 46 W Belle Plaine, 1950 Sheridan Road.
Does the rent at Optima Verdana include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at Optima Verdana. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to Optima Verdana or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Optima Verdana above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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