819 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 819 Dobson St, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details9 bd · 3 ba · 5,049 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,188 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$360,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$15,207 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-30-120-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-30-120-020
Alternative APN
  • 11-30-120-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,049 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area4,188 sqft (0.096 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address819 DOBSON ST
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-5235
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(BRUMMEL) & (CASE) (HOWARD) (TERMINAL) ADD SUB OF PT OF NW SEC 30-41-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionBRUMMEL & CASE HOWARD TERMINAL
Legal Block6,6
Legal Lot Number22,23
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract810200

Owner

819 Dobson St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2014.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address430 N BRANCH RD, GLENVIEW, IL 60025-5133
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 14, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201450004
Prior Transfer DateAug 12, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000020143
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$66,000 Land $7,957 Building $58,043$660,000 Land $79,570 Building $580,430
2023$15,207.00 (+4.24%)
2022$14,588.00$61,999 Land $6,700 Building $55,299$619,990 Land $67,000 Building $552,990

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

FEMA maps place 819 Dobson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 819 Dobson 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 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 787 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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