1516 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1516 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleMultifamily
Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Square Footage1,688 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
GarageDetached
Tax Bill$9,926.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-211-007
Alternative APN
  • 10-24-211-007-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,688 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1516 CRAIN ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-1147
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(MURRAY) & (TERRYS) RESUB OF LTS 1-10 & VAC ALLEY IN BLK 4 IN NATE & ADAMS ADD TO EVANSTON SEC 24-41-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionMURRAY & TERRYS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1-10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1010
Census Tract809700

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 10-24-211-007

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1510 E 55TH ST, 15396, CHICAGO, IL 60615-2593
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 04, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Nov 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Feb 04, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 07, 2025
Transfer Doc0000021002
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 04, 2026
Property Address1516 CRAIN ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1147
Document Number0006321002
Instrument DateOct 07, 2025
Instrument2606321002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 CRAIN ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1147

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1516 CRAIN ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1147
Document Number1933655124
Instrument DateNov 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 CRAIN ST EVANSTON IL 602021147, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1147

Mortgage

Document Number1933655124
DateDec 02, 2019
Instrument33655124
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2049

February 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 04, 2019
Property Address1516 CRAIN ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1147
Document Number1903545052
Instrument DateJan 03, 2019
Instrument3545052
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1511 EMERSON ST EVANSTON IL 602013549, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3549

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$50,000 (+21.95%) Land $13,545 Building $36,455$500,000 (+21.95%) Land $135,450 Building $364,550
2023$9,926.00 (+4.23%)$41,000 (-) Land $11,340 Building $29,660$410,000 (-) Land $113,400 Building $296,600
2022$9,523.00$41,000 Land $11,340 Building $29,660$410,000 Land $113,400 Building $296,600

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