Cook County property record for 305 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 4,092 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,412 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,239,000 (Oct 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $32,114 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-18-405-017 |
| Primary APN | 11-18-405-017 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,092 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,412 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 305 DAVIS ST |
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| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60201-4608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (VILLAGE) OF (EVANSTON) IN SECS 13-41-13 & 7,18 & 19- 41-14 SEC 18-41-14 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF EVANSTON |
| Legal Block | 22,22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 809401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Evanston Lakeshore Historic District listed 1980 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 80001353 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
305 Davis St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2014.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 305 DAVIS ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4608 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201133049 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010031 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 305 DAVIS ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4608 |
| Document Number | 2101101273 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 305 DAVIS ST EVANSTON IL 602014608, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4608 |
| Document Number | 2101101273 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1101273 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 10, 2031 |
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 | $162,000 Land $22,236 Building $139,764 | $1,620,000 Land $222,360 Building $1,397,640 | |
| 2023 | $32,114.00 (+4.3%) | ||
| 2022 | $30,789.00 Homeowner's exemption | $135,970 Land $18,530 Building $117,440 | $1,359,700 Land $185,300 Building $1,174,400 |
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 305 Davis 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 305 Davis 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 416 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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