718 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 718 Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details32 bd · 16,536 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$77,468 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-18-105-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-18-105-003
Alternative APN
  • 11-18-105-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms32 Beds
Units6 Units
Building Area16,536 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address718 SIMPSON ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60201-6115
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(PARKERS) RESUB OF N147.84FT OF BLK4 IN VILLAGE OF EV ANSTON IN SECTIONS 13-41-13 & 7,18, & 19-41-14 SEC 18-41-14
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionPARKERS RESUB OF N147.84FT OF BLK4 IN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract808702

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address107 GREEN BAY RD, WILMETTE, IL 60091-3303
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 1996
Deed SaleOct 11, 1996
Deed Document Number1996866
Prior Transfer DateOct 7, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000866
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityEvanston City
Elementary School DistrictEvanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEvanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$386,500 (+20.78%) Land $32,000 Building $354,500$3,865,000 (+20.78%) Land $320,000 Building $3,545,000
2023$77,468.00 (+4.22%)
2022$74,332.00$320,000 Land $20,000 Building $300,000$3,200,000 Land $200,000 Building $3,000,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 583 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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