Cook County property record for 2915 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,876 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $9,691 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-11-418-029 |
| Primary APN | 10-11-418-029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,876 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2915 SIMPSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-2024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OLLIE R (SMILES) (REALTY) CO RESUB OF S200FT E99.38FT W169.38FT BLK2 IN J J SMITHS ADD TO EVANSTON SUB OF S457.5FT E43RDS OF |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMILES REALTY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 809000 |
2915 Simpson St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 1997.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2915 SIMPSON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2024 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997625 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000501 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2915 SIMPSON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2024 |
| Document Number | 0029507004 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2529507004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 2915 SIMPSON ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2024 |
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 | $51,000 Land $23,702 Building $27,298 | $510,000 Land $237,020 Building $272,980 | |
| 2023 | $9,691.00 (+4.71%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $46,000 (-) Land $22,221 Building $23,779 | $460,000 (-) Land $222,210 Building $237,790 |
| 2022 | $9,255.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $46,000 Land $22,221 Building $23,779 | $460,000 Land $222,210 Building $237,790 |
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 2915 Simpson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 2915 Simpson 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 670 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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