Cook County property record for 2601 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,246 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,589 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-34-310-025 |
| Primary APN | 05-34-310-025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,246 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,625 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2601 THAYER ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-1321 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHN (CULVERS) ADD TO (NORTH) (EVANSTON) SUB OF LTS3- 10 & E33FT LTS1-2 IN G SMITHS SUB, ALSO S50FT EH LT3 & S50FT LTS4-9 IN |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | CULVERS ADD TO NORTH EVANSTON |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 808900 |
2601 Thayer St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2601 THAYER ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $78,001 Land $15,188 Building $62,813 | $780,010 Land $151,880 Building $628,130 | |
| 2023 | $12,589.00 (-4.27%) | ||
| 2022 | $13,151.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $62,776 Land $12,937 Building $49,839 | $627,760 Land $129,370 Building $498,390 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2601 Thayer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 2601 Thayer St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 700 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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