1017 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1017 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,564 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$632,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$16,288 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-07-108-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-07-108-016
Alternative APN
  • 11-07-108-016-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,564 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1017 COLFAX ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60201-2608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSW4 S07 T41N R14E 3P
Legal SubdivisionR CLARENCE BROWNS EVANSTON COM
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract809300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1017 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 26, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ASSOCIATED BANK NA
Jun 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 16, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
CROSSCOUNTRY MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202013117
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1017 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020713264
DateJul 26, 2023
Instrument2320713264
Lender
NameASSOCIATED BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGREEN BAY, WI 54301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.62%
Type Change DateJul 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change11.6%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate11.6%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1017 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0017455003
DateJun 23, 2021
Instrument2117455003
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.12%

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 16, 2020
Property Address1017 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608
Document Number2031913117
Instrument DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument31913117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$632.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1017 COLFAX ST EVANSTON IL 602012608, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2608

Mortgage

Document Number2031913118
DateNov 16, 2020
Instrument31913118
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 15, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityEvanston City
Elementary School DistrictEvanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEvanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$83,500 (+19.29%) Land $18,585 Building $64,915$835,000 (+19.29%) Land $185,850 Building $649,150
2023$16,288.00 (+4.42%)
2022$15,598.00$70,000 Land $15,750 Building $54,250$700,000 Land $157,500 Building $542,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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

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