Cook County property record for 1204 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $803,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $12,156 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-19-308-010 |
| Primary APN | 11-19-308-010 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1204 MADISON ST |
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| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-2127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (WELTERS)(RIDGE) AVE ADD TO (EVANSTON) IN SECS24-41-1 3 & 19-41-14 SEC 19-41-14 |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | WELTERS RIDGE AVE ADD TO EVANSTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5011 |
| Census Tract | 810100 |
Source: Cook County records, as of June 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHICAGO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| May 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202616925117 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 0000025117 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625117 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | PHT TITLE, PT TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $121,654.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 0000000025, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026169202616925 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.45% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 0009055001 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2209055001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | BAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TTL SVCS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $565.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 0009055002 |
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| Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2209055002 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.99% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0022846066 |
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| Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122846066 |
| Name | CHICAGO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60642 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.62% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1204 MADISON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 1913546105 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13546105 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | BAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE SVCS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $446.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1204 MADISON ST EVANSTON IL 602022127, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2127 |
| Document Number | 1913546106 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13546106 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 14, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,000 (+5.66%) Land $20,000 Building $36,000 | $560,000 (+5.66%) Land $200,000 Building $360,000 | |
| 2023 | $12,156.00 (+4.21%) | ||
| 2022 | $11,665.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,999 Land $17,187 Building $35,812 | $529,990 Land $171,870 Building $358,120 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 754 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 in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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