727 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 727 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,380 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,563 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,040,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$16,372 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2024 Line of Credit
Mar 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-19-410-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-19-410-009
Alternative APN
  • 11-19-410-009-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,380 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,563 sqft (0.151 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address727 FOREST AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-2503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(KEDZIE) & (KEENEYS) ADD TO (EVANSTON) SUB PT SH NH S E E OF GREEN BAY RD ALSO PT NH NH SH SE SEC19 E OF C&NWRR SE SEC 19-41-
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionKEDZIE & KEENEYS ADD TO EVANSTON
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract810000

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedEvanston Lakeshore Historic District
listed 1980 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 80001353

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address727 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST AMERICAN BANK
Mar 24, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 7, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200740115
Prior Transfer DateAug 6, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000222
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address727 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021320035
DateJul 31, 2024
Instrument2421320035
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressHAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term123 Months
DueOct 1, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 24, 2022
Property Address727 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2503
Document Number0008304222
Instrument DateJan 13, 2022
Instrument2208304222
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address727 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2503

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$99,821 (+35.63%) Land $23,299 Building $76,522$998,210 (+35.63%) Land $232,990 Building $765,220
2023$16,372.00 (+4.51%)
2022$15,665.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$73,596 Land $19,689 Building $53,907$735,960 Land $196,890 Building $539,070

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 304 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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