Optima Verdana1210 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

Optima Verdana is a six-story mixed-use building at 1210 Central Avenue in Wilmette, Illinois. Wilmette's tallest residential building west of Sheridan Road, it pairs refined architecture with an address that makes daily life genuinely convenient.

Location & Connectivity

The building sits at the corner of Central Avenue and Green Bay Road in Wilmette, directly across from the Wilmette Metra station. The Union Pacific North line connects residents to Chicago's Ogilvie Transportation Center in approximately 32 minutes, making the commute into the city straightforward. The CTA Purple Line's Linden Station is about 1.2 miles away, adding another transit option into Evanston and Chicago. The surrounding blocks are highly walkable and bikeable, with everyday services close at hand. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is roughly 15 miles away, and Midway is about 27 miles out. NorthShore University HealthSystem's Evanston Hospital is less than two miles away, making the location practical for traveling healthcare professionals and visiting families. Northwestern University is also nearby.

The Living Experience

Optima Verdana holds 100 residences in one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts as well as penthouse configurations. The building includes more than 8,000 square feet of street-level retail. Amenities span two dedicated floors: the first floor features a fitness center, yoga studio, golf simulator, basketball and pickleball court, business center, and a kids' playroom, among other spaces. The seventh-floor skydeck adds a lap pool with dry sauna and hot tub, outdoor lounge areas with fire pits, a bocce ball court, and outdoor dining with grills.

Furnished Corporate Housing at Optima Verdana

Suite Home provides fully furnished, move-in-ready apartments at Optima Verdana with flexible lease terms designed for corporate relocations, project-based assignments, and extended stays. Each residence comes complete with stylish furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, linens, housewares, high-speed internet, and utilities, so settling in takes minutes rather than days. Whether you are relocating for work, on a long-term project in the Chicago area, or simply need a polished home base on the North Shore, Suite Home makes the transition seamless.