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1234 Darrow Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1234 Darrow Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Detailsbuilt 2000
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,216 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,300,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill$6,743 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-200-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-200-024
Alternative APN
  • 10-24-200-024-0000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area5,216 sqft (0.12 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1234 DARROW AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
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 Range01E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionPITNERS ADD
Legal Block4,5,8
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract809700

Owner

1234 Darrow Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2005.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1235 DODGE AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1069
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 7, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200550179
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1234 DARROW AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number2021239266
Instrument DateJun 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7935 KILDARE AVE SKOKIE IL 600763517, SKOKIE, IL 60076-3517

Mortgage

Document Number2021239266
DateJul 30, 2020
Instrument21239266
Lender
NameFIRST MERCHANTS BK
TypeBank
AddressDARIEN, IL 60561
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%

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$29,809 Land $28,036 Building $1,773$119,236 Land $112,144 Building $7,092
2023$6,743.00 (+4.24%)
2022$6,469.00$27,852 Land $26,080 Building $1,772$111,408 Land $104,320 Building $7,088

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1234 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1234 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 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 605 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
Fixed Wireless · DSL		100 / 20

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