Cook County property record for 1235 Leon Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $461,500 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $13,557 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-18-100-020 |
| Primary APN | 11-18-100-020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,480 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,350 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1235 LEON PL |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-2626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | LEONHARDTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 809300 |
1235 Leon Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1235 LEON PL, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202424281 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000055051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1235 LEON PL, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2626 |
| Document Number | 1920355051 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20355051 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1235 LEON PL EVANSTON IL 602012626, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2626 |
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 | $49,001 Land $18,733 Building $30,268 | $490,010 Land $187,330 Building $302,680 | |
| 2023 | $13,557.00 (+4.22%) | ||
| 2022 | $13,008.00 | $56,000 Land $15,875 Building $40,125 | $560,000 Land $158,750 Building $401,250 |
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 1235 Leon Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 (2017–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · 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 1235 Leon Pl 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 583 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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