Cook County property record for 2506 Payne St, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,965 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jan 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $11,870 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-12-320-040 |
| Primary APN | 10-12-320-040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,450 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,450 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,965 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 2506 PAYNE ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-2131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (NASHS) RESUB OF LTS 30-34 IN BLK 3 IN COMMONS & BEST S ADD TO EVANSTON SUB OF SW SW OF SEC12 & SE SE OF SEC 11 SE SE SEC 11- |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | EVANSTON SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30-34 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 809100 |
2506 Payne St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2506 PAYNE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997366 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013368 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2506 PAYNE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2131 |
| Document Number | 0033213368 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2333213368 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2023 |
| 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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| Address | 2506 PAYNE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2131 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2506 PAYNE ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2131 |
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 | $66,000 Land $26,316 Building $39,684 | $660,000 Land $263,160 Building $396,840 | |
| 2023 | $11,870.00 (+4.63%) | ||
| 2022 | $11,345.00 (-10.36%) | $54,999 (+2.44%) Land $24,671 Building $30,328 | $549,990 (+2.44%) Land $246,710 Building $303,280 |
| 2021 | $12,656.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $53,687 Land $16,447 Building $37,240 | $536,870 Land $164,470 Building $372,400 |
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 2506 Payne St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2506 Payne 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 589 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 | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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