Cook County property record for 1208 Monroe St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $465,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $11,289 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer Nov 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-19-312-008 |
| Primary APN | 11-19-312-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1208 MONROE ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-2143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FRED (SCHROEDERS) SUB PT SH SH NH SW SEC19 W OF RIDGE RD EX 150FT OF W 183FT OF S 35FT SH NH SW SEC 19-41-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHROEDERS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 810100 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BLUELEAF LNDG |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI WELLS FARGO BK |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 26, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201833164 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000032228 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 0026024033 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2526024033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 2101513154 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1208 MONROE ST EVANSTON IL 602022143, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 2101513154 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1513154 |
| Name | BLUELEAF LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60607 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 14, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 1935408475 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1208 MONROE ST EVANSTON IL 602022143, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 1935408475 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 35408475 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1208 MONROE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 1818633164 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18633164 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $465.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1208 MONROE ST EVANSTON IL 602022143, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2143 |
| Document Number | 1818633165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18633165 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SC 57104 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 4, 2048 |
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 | $53,000 (+15.16%) Land $12,000 Building $41,000 | $530,000 (+15.16%) Land $120,000 Building $410,000 | |
| 2023 | $11,289.00 (+4.25%) | $46,024 (-) Land $10,312 Building $35,712 | $460,240 (-) Land $103,120 Building $357,120 |
| 2022 | $10,829.00 | $46,024 Land $10,312 Building $35,712 | $460,240 Land $103,120 Building $357,120 |
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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