Cook County property record for 2501 Ridgeway Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,752 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,350 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $845,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $19,367 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-11-104-024 |
| Primary APN | 10-11-104-024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,752 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,350 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 2501 RIDGEWAY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-1159 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (RESUBDIVISION) OF SUNDRY LTS IN BLKS 1-6 TOGETHER WI TH VACATED PT OF HARRISON STREET ALL IN A T MCINTOSHS CENTRALWOOD ADD T |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCINTOSHS CENTRALWOOD ADD |
| Legal Block | 1-6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 809000 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2501 RIDGEWAY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1159 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE |
| May 2, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20206137 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049008 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2501 RIDGEWAY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1159 |
| Document Number | 2016006137 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16006137 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $845.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 50 E 15TH ST #515 EVANSTON IL 60201, 515, EVANSTON, IL 60201 |
| Document Number | 2016006138 |
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| Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16006138 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2501 RIDGEWAY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1159 |
| Document Number | 1712249192 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12249192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $810.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2501 RIDGEWAY AVE EVANSTON IL 602011159, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1159 |
| Document Number | 1712249193 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12249193 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
| Document Number | 1712406008, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12406008 |
| Name | EVERGREEN BK GRP |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OAK BROOK, IL 60523 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
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 | $94,000 (+17.5%) Land $13,050 Building $80,950 | $940,000 (+17.5%) Land $130,500 Building $809,500 | |
| 2023 | $19,367.00 (+4.22%) | ||
| 2022 | $18,583.00 Homeowner's exemption | $80,000 Land $10,875 Building $69,125 | $800,000 Land $108,750 Building $691,250 |
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 | 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.
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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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 677 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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