717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,276 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,120 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$427,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$17,659 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-35-409-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-35-409-030`
Alternative APN	`05-35-409-030-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,276 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	5,120 sqft (0.118 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 CENTRAL ST
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60201-1734
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HASKAMES SUB LOT 3
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	HENRY L DEGENERS SUB OF E108FT OF LT10
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	808800

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Northeast Evanston Historic District listed 1999 · 739 contributing resources · NRIS 99000979

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

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	717 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1734
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999430
Last Transfer Date	Apr 22, 2009
Transfer Doc	0000040006
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	717 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1734
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2022
Title Company	LAKESHORE TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0036407061
Date	Dec 30, 2021
Instrument	2136407061

Lender

Name	DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	717 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1734
Document Number	2003846015
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	717 CENTRAL ST EVANSTON IL 602011734, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1734

Mortgage

Document Number	2003846015
Date	Feb 7, 2020
Instrument	3846015

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 6, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$88,000 (+2.3%) Land $16,384 Building $71,616	$880,000 (+2.3%) Land $163,840 Building $716,160
2023	$17,659.00 (-5.62%)
2022	$18,711.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$86,024 Land $14,080 Building $71,944	$860,240 Land $140,800 Building $719,440

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.

Flood

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	4 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 339 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
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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