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819 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 819 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1,100 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.413 acres (18,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$310,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill$6,058 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-19-404-035-1010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-19-404-035-1010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Units65 Units
Building Area1,100 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area18,000 sqft (0.413 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address819 FOREST AVE, 3W
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-2426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionFOREST COURT CONDO
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
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

819 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address819 FOREST AVE, 3W, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2426
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 14, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 27, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20154009
Prior Transfer DateJan 29, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000039088
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address819 FOREST AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2426
Document Number2031807196
Instrument DateSep 8, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2020
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC, ACQUEST TITLE SVCS LLC

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address819 FOREST AVE #3W EVANSTON IL 602022426, 3W, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2426

Mortgage

Document Number2031807196
DateNov 13, 2020
Instrument31807196
Lender
NameDRAPER & KRAMER MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 12, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.62%

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$25,390 Land $2,351 Building $23,039$253,900 Land $23,510 Building $230,390
2023$6,058.00 (+4.23%)
2022$5,812.00$25,024 Land $1,986 Building $23,038$250,240 Land $19,860 Building $230,380

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 Forest Ave 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 Forest Ave 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 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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