Cook County property record for 614 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,339 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,425 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $777,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $17,354 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-19-415-017 |
| Primary APN | 11-19-415-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,339 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,425 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 614 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-3007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CHAS A (WEBERS) RESUB LTS1,2,&3 BLK3 IN KEENEYS & RIN NS ADD TO EVANSTON SH SH & SH NH SH NE SEC19 ALSO ALL NH NH SH SE SEC19 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHAS A WEBERS RESUB LTS1,2,&3 BLK3 IN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 810000 |
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.
614 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 614 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022446036 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000792 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 614 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3007 |
| Document Number | 0000446036 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2200446036 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | BURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING, BURNET TITLE POST CLOSING |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $777.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 614 FOREST AVE, 614, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3007 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 614 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3007 |
| Document Number | 0000446037 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2200446037 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
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 | $90,000 Land $19,259 Building $70,741 | $900,000 Land $192,590 Building $707,410 | |
| 2023 | $17,354.00 (+4.37%) | ||
| 2022 | $16,627.00 Homeowner's exemption | $75,000 Land $16,275 Building $58,725 | $750,000 Land $162,750 Building $587,250 |
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 614 Forest Ave 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 614 Forest Ave 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 602 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.
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