Cook County property record for 1608 Brummel St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,160 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,753 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-25-221-008 |
| Primary APN | 10-25-221-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,503 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,160 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1608 BRUMMEL ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-3710 |
| 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 | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 810301 |
1608 Brummel St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2025.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1608 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032003 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1608 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3710 |
| Document Number | 0035632003 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2535632003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1608 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3710 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1608 BRUMMEL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3710 |
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 | $43,000 Land $9,804 Building $33,196 | $430,000 Land $98,040 Building $331,960 | |
| 2023 | $8,753.00 (+4.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,000 (-) Land $8,256 Building $30,744 | $390,000 (-) Land $82,560 Building $307,440 |
| 2022 | $8,371.00 Homeowner's exemption | $39,000 Land $8,256 Building $30,744 | $390,000 Land $82,560 Building $307,440 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1608 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 | 2 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 1608 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 |
|---|
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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