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8838 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60203 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8838 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60203

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,515 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Dec 2010)
Tax Bill$5,712 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Transfer
Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-14-423-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-14-423-048
Alternative APN
  • 10-14-423-048-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,272 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,515 sqft (0.173 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8838 EWING AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60203-1905
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SWENSON) (BROTHERS) (SECOND) ADD TO (COLLEGE) HILL A DD TO EVANSTON SUB OF SH OF SE EX E660FT IN ASSESSORS DIVISION OF SE SE
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionSWENSON BROTHERS SECOND ADD TO COLLEGE
Legal Lot Number240,2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNILES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract807100

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of July 1, 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 Record
Mailing Address8838 EWING AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1905
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2026Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jul 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMPASS MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201026106
Last Transfer DateFeb 25, 2026
Transfer Doc0000020555
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 18, 2026
Property Address8838 EWING AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1905
Document Number0007720555
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2026
Instrument2607720555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8838 EWING AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1905

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8838 EWING AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1905
Document Number2024720041
Instrument DateJul 6, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2020
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8838 EWING AVE EVANSTON IL 602031905, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1905

Mortgage

Document Number2024720041
DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument24720041
Lender
NameCOMPASS MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressWARRENVILLE, IL 60555
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 2, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionNiles Township
MunicipalitySkokie Village
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$38,000 (+8.4%) Land $10,897 Building $27,103$380,000 (+8.4%) Land $108,970 Building $271,030
2023$5,712.00 (+0.99%)
2022$5,656.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$35,056 Land $9,018 Building $26,038$350,560 Land $90,180 Building $260,380

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

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
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1980–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 18
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 claims

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 SystemSKOKIE
serves 66,422 people · EPA ID IL0312880
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 555 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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