Cook County property record for 1213 Darrow Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,216 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $449,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $8,395 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2024 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-24-201-019 |
| Primary APN | 10-24-201-019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 5,216 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1213 DARROW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-1113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (GOLEES) RESUB OF BLKS 4 5 8 IN CHASE & PITNERS ADD T O EVANSTON SUB NW NE SEC 24 & SH SW SE SEC 13 EXCEPT N 71.5FT NW NE SEC |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | PITNERS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4,5,8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 809700 |
1213 Darrow Ave, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1404 FOWLER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3907 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OCMBC INC |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BELMONT BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261388081 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 3, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002210 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1213 DARROW AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1113 |
| Document Number | 0000008081 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.8081 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | STRATEGIC NATIONAL TITLE GROUP, STRATEGIC NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $68,023.50 |
| 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 | 1404 FOWLER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3907 |
| Document Number | 0000008082, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.138.8082 |
| Name | OCMBC INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.63% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1213 DARROW AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1113 |
| Document Number | 0001013020 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2401013020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 473 HIGHCREST DR, WILMETTE, IL 60091-2357 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1213 DARROW AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1113 |
| Document Number | 1819819246 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1213 DARROW AVE EVANSTON IL 602021113, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1113 |
| Document Number | 1819819246 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 19819246 |
| Name | BELMONT BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60634 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 16, 2028 |
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 | $38,000 Land $11,214 Building $26,786 | $380,000 Land $112,140 Building $267,860 | |
| 2023 | $8,395.00 (+4.22%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,055.00 (+4.12%) | $34,678 (+18.95%) Land $9,388 Building $25,290 | $346,780 (+18.95%) Land $93,880 Building $252,900 |
| 2021 | $7,736.00 | $29,154 Land $6,259 Building $22,895 | $291,540 Land $62,590 Building $228,950 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1213 Darrow Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1213 Darrow Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 804 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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