601 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 601 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details12,300 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$81,518 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-18-306-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-18-306-021
Alternative APN
  • 11-18-306-021-0000

Interior

Building Area12,300 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Lot Area7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address601 DAVIS ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60201-4418
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description(VILLAGE) OF (EVANSTON) IN SECS 13-41-13 & 7,18 & 19- 41-14 SEC 18-41-14
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE OF EVANSTON
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract809402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedEvanston Lakeshore Historic District
listed 1980 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 80001353

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

601 Davis St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2010.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 3325, MUNSTER, IN 46321-0325
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 21, 2010
Transfer Doc0000050052
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 2, 2021
Property Address601 DAVIS ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4418
Document Number0024557004
Instrument DateJun 11, 2021
Instrument2124557004
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021
Title CompanyNEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1604 CHICAGO AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-6017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityEvanston City
Elementary School DistrictEvanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEvanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$442,500 Land $99,000 Building $343,500$1,770,000 Land $396,000 Building $1,374,000
2023$81,518.00 (-5.17%)
2022$85,958.00$364,139 Land $39,600 Building $324,539$1,456,556 Land $158,400 Building $1,298,156

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 601 Davis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 601 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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