1013 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1013 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,189 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$820,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill	$12,950 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-07-108-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-07-108-017`
Alternative APN	`11-07-108-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,568 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,189 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1013 COLFAX ST
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60201-2608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	R C (BROWNS)(EVANSTON) COS (GOLF) CLUB SUB IN THE SW SEC 07-41-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	BROWNS EVANSTON COS GOLF
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	809300

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1013 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201547084
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1013 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
Document Number	2102016034
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 29, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1013 COLFAX ST EVANSTON IL 602012608, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608

Mortgage

Document Number	2102016034
Date	Jan 20, 2021
Instrument	2016034

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 19, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Evanston City
Elementary School District	Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Evanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$67,000 (+18.93%) Land $18,258 Building $48,742	$670,000 (+18.93%) Land $182,580 Building $487,420
2023	$12,950.00 (+4.47%)
2022	$12,396.00 Homeowner's exemption	$56,334 Land $15,472 Building $40,862	$563,340 Land $154,720 Building $408,620

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EVANSTON serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20