Cook County property record for 2012 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,484 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $485,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $16,061 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-12-308-017 |
| Primary APN | 10-12-308-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,484 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2012 COLFAX ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-2577 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (NORTH) (EVANSTON) SUB OF LTS11-16 & PT LT17 IN GEO S MITHS SUB & LTS1-3 IN ASSESSORS PLAT OF EVANSTON IN PT SE SEC 34-42-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH EVANSTON |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 809100 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2012 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200553015 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006042 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2012 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
| Document Number | 2024106246 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2012 COLLAX ST EVANSTON IL 60201, EVANSTON, IL 60201 |
| Document Number | 2024106246 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24106246 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 27, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2012 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
| Document Number | 1927608283 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2012 COLFAX ST EVANSTON IL 602012577, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
| Document Number | 1927608283 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 27608283 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 2, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2012 COLFAX ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
| Document Number | 1912006042 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 12006042 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2012 COLFAX ST EVANSTON IL 602012577, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2577 |
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 | $85,000 (+83.02%) Land $12,000 Building $73,000 | $850,000 (+83.02%) Land $120,000 Building $730,000 | |
| 2023 | $16,061.00 (+48.88%) | ||
| 2022 | $10,788.00 | $46,444 Land $11,250 Building $35,194 | $464,440 Land $112,500 Building $351,940 |
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.
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.
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 517 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 |
| 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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