Cook County property record for 700 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,244 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $327,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $8,521 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-24-414-036 |
| Primary APN | 10-24-414-036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,208 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,244 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 700 WESLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-2106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOUTH2 PART OF S2 S2 SW4 NE4 SE4 OF SEC24 T41N R13E 3P |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | EVANSTON |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 810302 |
700 Wesley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2020.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 700 WESLEY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201555027 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006266 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 700 WESLEY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2106 |
| Document Number | 0005706266 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2105706266 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 700 WESLEY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2106 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 700 WESLEY AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2106 |
| Document Number | 2034234041 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 700 WESLEY AVE EVANSTON IL 602022106, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2106 |
| Document Number | 2034234041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 34234041 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 6, 2050 |
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 | $49,000 Land $10,226 Building $38,774 | $490,000 Land $102,260 Building $387,740 | |
| 2023 | $8,521.00 (+4.56%) | ||
| 2022 | $8,149.00 Homeowner's exemption | $38,055 Land $8,652 Building $29,403 | $380,550 Land $86,520 Building $294,030 |
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 700 Wesley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1989) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1989 · rainfall accumulation |
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 700 Wesley 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 |
|---|
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 754 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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