1221 Austin St, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1221 Austin St, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,109 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.061 acres (2,646 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$142,500 (May 2000)
Tax Bill	$6,055 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-30-100-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-30-100-030`
Alternative APN	`11-30-100-030-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,109 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,646 sqft (0.061 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1221 AUSTIN ST
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60202-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description	GEO J (CYRUS) & (COMPANY) RESUB OF LTS109-111 EX W7FT TAKEN FOR ST IN WHYTE & BELLS CONSTRUCTION COS RESUB OF S8FT LT1 & ALL
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	CYRUS & COMPANY
Legal Block	2,3
Legal Lot Number	1-31
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	810200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 11-30-100-030

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1221 AUSTIN ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2708
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 24, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 02, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2000455
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$28,000 (-) Land $6,086 Building $21,914	$280,000 (-) Land $60,860 Building $219,140
2023	$6,055.00 (+4.7%)
2022	$5,783.00 Homeowner's exemption	$28,000 Land $5,000 Building $23,000	$280,000 Land $50,000 Building $230,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Oakton Historic District listed 2005 · 282 contributing resources · NRIS 05000106

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 754 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	EVANSTON serves 74,486 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.