Cook County property record for 709 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,834 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $759,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,734 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-24-309-010 |
| Primary APN | 10-24-309-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,834 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,350 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 709 BROWN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-1907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (HARBERT) & (RICKARDS) ADD TO (EVANSTON) SUB OF E1/3 OF NH SW SEC 24-41-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARBERT & RICKARDS ADD TO EVANSTON |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 810301 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
| May 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202349139 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 709 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1907 |
| Document Number | 0022749139 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2322749139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $759.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 709 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1907 |
| Document Number | 0022749140 |
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| Date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2322749140 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Rate | 5.9% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 709 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1907 |
| Document Number | 2029608173 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 709 BROWN AVE EVANSTON IL 602021907, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1907 |
| Document Number | 2029608173 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 29608173 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 21, 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 | $74,001 (+72.1%) Land $12,108 Building $61,893 | $740,010 (+72.1%) Land $121,080 Building $618,930 | |
| 2023 | $9,734.00 (+4.52%) | ||
| 2022 | $9,313.00 (+94.39%) | $43,000 (+103.37%) Land $10,020 Building $32,980 | $430,000 (+103.37%) Land $100,200 Building $329,800 |
| 2021 | $4,791.00 Homeowner's exemption | $21,144 Land $7,097 Building $14,047 | $211,440 Land $70,970 Building $140,470 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2015 · other causes |
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.
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 888 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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