1513 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1513 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	8 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,276 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.238 acres (10,373 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,395,000 (May 2006)
Tax Bill	$31,879 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-18-411-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-18-411-008`
Alternative APN	`11-18-411-008-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,276 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1889
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,373 sqft (0.238 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1513 FOREST AVE
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60201-4611
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(NORTHWESTERN)(UNIVERSITY) SUB BLK23 IN VILLAGE OF EV ANSTON SECS13-41-13 & 7,18,& 19-41-14 SEC 18-41-14
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	809401

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually Listed	Evanston Lakeshore Historic District listed 1980 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 80001353

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

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1513 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jan 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BK (WSTN MICHIGAN)
Jun 4, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BK/W MI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200641082
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1513 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0025729094
Date	Sep 14, 2021
Instrument	2125729094

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	356 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1513 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611
Document Number	1904549305
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2019
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1513 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602014611, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611

Mortgage

Document Number	1904549305
Date	Feb 14, 2019
Instrument	4549305

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BK (WSTN MICHIGAN)
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 13, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1513 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611
Document Number	1818029269
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1513 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602014611, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4611

Mortgage

Document Number	1818029269
Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	18029269

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BK/W MI
Type	Bank
Address	GRANDS RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$164,000 (+21.48%) Land $31,119 Building $132,881	$1,640,000 (+21.48%) Land $311,190 Building $1,328,810
2023	$31,879.00 (+4.3%)
2022	$30,564.00 Homeowner's exemption	$134,999 Land $25,932 Building $109,067	$1,349,990 Land $259,320 Building $1,090,670

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.

Flood

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

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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 416 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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