Cook County property record for 1520 Brummel St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,708 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,160 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $174,000 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $8,593 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-25-222-026 |
| Primary APN | 10-25-222-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,160 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1520 BRUMMEL ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-3708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (FIRST) ADD TO ARTHUR (DUNAS)(HOWARD) AVE SUB OF PT O F SH NE SEC 25-41-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD TO ARTHUR DUNAS HOWARD |
| Legal Lot Number | 93,94 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 810301 |
1520 Brummel St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 1994.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1520 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 10, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 1994177 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 28, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000203 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1520 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3708 |
| Document Number | 0035014088 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2535014088 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1520 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3708 |
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 | $51,000 Land $9,804 Building $41,196 | $510,000 Land $98,040 Building $411,960 | |
| 2023 | $8,593.00 (+4.82%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $41,000 (-) Land $8,256 Building $32,744 | $410,000 (-) Land $82,560 Building $327,440 |
| 2022 | $8,198.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $41,000 Land $8,256 Building $32,744 | $410,000 Land $82,560 Building $327,440 |
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 1520 Brummel St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1520 Brummel St 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 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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