1709 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1709 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details1,400 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,474 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$330,000 (Nov 2009)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-12-420-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-12-420-027
Alternative APN
  • 10-12-420-027-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,400 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area3,474 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1709 SIMPSON ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60201-3040
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description(PAYNES) ADD TO (EVANSTON) SUB OF SW SE SEC 12-41-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionPAYNES ADD TO EVANSTON
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number8,7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract809200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address705 GREY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1932
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200941076
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax Bill
2022Additional exemption filed

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · other causes

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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