Cook County property record for 641 Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
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| Details | built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.75 acres (3,278 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,534 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Mortgage Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-30-209-020 |
| Primary APN | 11-30-209-020 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1933 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Lot Area | 3,278 sqft (0.75 acres) |
| Street Address | 641 HOWARD ST |
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| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-3941 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | NILES/HOWARD TERMINAL ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 810200 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 8947 N MERRILL ST, NILES, IL 60714-1768 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SIGNATURE BANK |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit ALBANY BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 641 HOWARD ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3941 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0030745188 |
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| Date | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2230745188 |
| Name | SIGNATURE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 57 Months |
| Due | Aug 16, 2027 |
| Rate | 5% |
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| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 641 HOWARD ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3941 |
| Document Number | 1834849108 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34849108 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 3400 W LAWRENCE AVE CHICAGO IL 606255104, CHICAGO, IL 60625-5104 |
| Document Number | 1834849108 |
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| Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 34849108 |
| Name | ALBANY BK&TR |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60625 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $58,985 (+37.35%) Land $24,585 Building $34,400 | $235,940 (+37.35%) Land $98,340 Building $137,600 | |
| 2023 | $10,534.00 (+4.25%) | ||
| 2022 | $10,105.00 | $42,946 Land $16,390 Building $26,556 | $171,784 Land $65,560 Building $106,224 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EVANSTON serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 787 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA 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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