720 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201 Property Records

Cook County property record for 720 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,090 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.279 acres (12,144 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,675,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$26,547 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-07-105-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-07-105-006`
Alternative APN	`11-07-105-006-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,090 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,144 sqft (0.279 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	720 CENTRAL ST
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60201-1735
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(MILBURNWOOD) SUB NH SEC7 BEING IDENTICAL WITH BLK4 O F COUNTY CLERKS DIV OF PT NW SEC7 LYING E OF RIDGE RD BEING THE E10.84A
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	MILBURNWOOD SUB
Legal Block	4,F,O
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2029
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

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 7, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VILLAGE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 22, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202333579
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 21, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000015026
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2023
Property Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735
Document Number	0019933579
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2023
Instrument	2319933579
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,675.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735

Mortgage

Document Number	0019933582
Date	Jul 18, 2023
Instrument	2319933582

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.5%

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2021
Property Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735
Document Number	0034115026
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2021
Instrument	2134115026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	720 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735
Document Number	1804706159
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	720 CENTRAL ST EVANSTON IL 602011735, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1735

Mortgage

Document Number	1804706159
Date	Feb 16, 2018
Instrument	4706159

Lender

Name	VILLAGE BK
Type	Bank
Address	ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%

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		$161,000 (+43.75%) Land $38,861 Building $122,139	$1,610,000 (+43.75%) Land $388,610 Building $1,221,390
2023	$26,547.00 (+4.36%)
2022	$25,437.00 (+24.22%)	$112,000 (+40.35%) Land $33,396 Building $78,604	$1,120,000 (+40.35%) Land $333,960 Building $786,040
2021	$20,477.00 Homeowner's exemption	$79,801 Land $21,859 Building $57,942	$798,010 Land $218,590 Building $579,420

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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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