746 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 746 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 3,134 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size	0.233 acres (10,163 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$835,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$24,375 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-19-409-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-19-409-036`
Alternative APN	`11-19-409-036-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,134 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1894
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,163 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	746 FOREST AVE
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60202-2504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > 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 Range	14E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	KEDZIE & KEENEYS ADD TO EVANSTON
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	810000

Historic Designation

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

Individually Listed	Evanston 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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	746 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BLUELEAF LENDING LLC
May 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Jan 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 4, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMETRUST MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201716259
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 15, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000048
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	746 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	PLYMOUTH TITLE GUARANTY, PLYMOUTH TITLE GUARANTY CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0024246377
Date	Aug 30, 2021
Instrument	2124246377

Lender

Name	BLUELEAF LENDING LLC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.87%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	746 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504
Document Number	2027207142
Instrument Date	May 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2020
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	746 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602022504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504

Mortgage

Document Number	2027207142
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Instrument	27207142

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2050

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	746 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504
Document Number	1801649197
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2018
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	746 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602022504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504

Mortgage

Document Number	1801649197
Date	Jan 16, 2018
Instrument	1649197

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.12%

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2017
Property Address	746 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504
Document Number	1721616259
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2017
Instrument	21616259
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$835.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	746 FOREST AVE EVANSTON IL 602022504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2504

Mortgage

Document Number	1721616260
Date	Aug 4, 2017
Instrument	21616260

Lender

Name	HOMETRUST MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 3, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	1721616261,
Date	Aug 4, 2017
Instrument	21616261

Lender

Name	TCF NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 3, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%

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		$125,000 (+20.19%) Land $36,079 Building $88,921	$1,250,000 (+20.19%) Land $360,790 Building $889,210
2023	$24,375.00 (+4.33%)
2022	$23,363.00 Homeowner's exemption	$104,000 Land $30,489 Building $73,511	$1,040,000 Land $304,890 Building $735,110

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	1 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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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