Cook County property record for 717 Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.57 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,500 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,013 (2021) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-30-124-027 |
| Primary APN | 11-30-124-027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.57 acres) |
| Street Address | 717 HOWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-3915 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Legal Description | (BRUMMEL) & (CASE) (HOWARD) (TERMINAL) ADD SUB OF PT OF NW SEC 30-41-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUMMEL & CASE HOWARD TERMINAL |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 810200 |
717 Howard St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2014.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2100 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-2716 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 4, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 201456028 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Additional exemption filed |
| 2021 | $1,013.00 |
FEMA maps place 717 Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 717 Howard St 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 787 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 DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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