1025 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1025 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 5,491 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.224 acres (9,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,325,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill	$28,248 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-19-217-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-19-217-006`
Alternative APN	`11-19-217-006-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,491 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1911
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,750 sqft (0.224 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1025 FOREST AVE
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60202-1421
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	WHITES ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	6,7
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	809900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually Listed	Evanston Lakeshore Historic District listed 1980 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 80001353

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1025 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1421
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 3, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Aug 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20151037
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1025 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1421
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1025 FOREST AVED, EVANSTON, IL 60202

Mortgage

Document Number	0027625046
Date	Oct 3, 2022
Instrument	2227625046

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	479 Months
Due	Sep 21, 2062

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1025 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1421
Document Number	2030707273
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2020
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1025 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602021421, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1421

Mortgage

Document Number	2030707273
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	30707273

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

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		$163,000 (+35.83%) Land $29,250 Building $133,750	$1,630,000 (+35.83%) Land $292,500 Building $1,337,500
2023	$28,248.00 (+4.31%)
2022	$27,080.00 Homeowner's exemption	$120,000 Land $24,375 Building $95,625	$1,200,000 Land $243,750 Building $956,250

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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