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1203 Lee St, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1203 Lee St, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,385 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,885 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$630,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$12,649 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-19-112-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-19-112-026
Alternative APN
  • 11-19-112-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,385 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,885 sqft (0.089 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1203 LEE ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-1602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(PITNER) & (SONS) ADD TO EVANSTON IN SEC 19-41-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionPITNER & SONS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract809800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Evanston Ridge Historic District
listed 1983 · 252 contributing resources · NRIS 83000309

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1432 ASBURY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4109
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Jan 24, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 5, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 6, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201819077
Last Transfer DateJun 19, 2020
Transfer Doc0000003294
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 30, 2020
Property Address1203 LEE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602
Document Number2033303294
Instrument DateJun 19, 2020
Instrument33303294
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1205 LEE ST EVANSTON IL 602021640, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1640

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1203 LEE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602
Document Number2033303295
Instrument DateJun 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1203 LEE ST EVANSTON IL 602021602, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602

Mortgage

Document Number2033303295
DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument33303295
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 29, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 24, 2019
Property Address1203 LEE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602
Document Number1902413039
Instrument DateDec 7, 2018
Instrument2413039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1205 LEE ST EVANSTON IL 602021640, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1640

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 5, 2018
Property Address1203 LEE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602
Document Number1830919077
Instrument DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument30919077
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2018
Title CompanyBAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$630.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1203 LEE ST EVANSTON IL 602021602, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1602

Mortgage

Document Number1830919078
DateNov 5, 2018
Instrument30919078
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 4, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$56,000 (+8.6%) Land $10,101 Building $45,899$560,000 (+8.6%) Land $101,010 Building $458,990
2023$12,649.00 (+4.25%)
2022$12,133.00$51,567 Land $8,547 Building $43,020$515,670 Land $85,470 Building $430,200

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 Policies2 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 RiskNot 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 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 804 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		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

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