8944 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60203 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8944 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60203

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.185 acres (8,055 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$258,000 (Jul 2000)
Tax Bill	$9,677 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-14-417-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-14-417-031`
Alternative APN	`10-14-417-031-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,508 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,508 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,055 sqft (0.185 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8944 FORESTVIEW RD
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60203-1911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(SWENSON) BROS (THIRD) ADD TO (COLLEGE) HILL SUB IN S W SE SEC 14-41-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	SWENSON BROS THIRD ADD TO COLLEGE
Legal Lot Number	343,3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	NILES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	807100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 10-14-417-031

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8944 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 05, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 05, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2000340
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8944 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Document Number	1717315103
Instrument Date	May 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8944 FORESTVIEW RD EVANSTON IL 602031911, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911

Mortgage

Document Number	1717315103
Date	Jun 22, 2017
Instrument	17315103

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43219

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 21, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Niles Township
Municipality	Skokie Village
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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$47,000 (+6.82%) Land $11,680 Building $35,320	$470,000 (+6.82%) Land $116,800 Building $353,200
2023	$9,677.00 (+4.44%)
2022	$9,266.00 Homeowner's exemption	$44,000 Land $9,666 Building $34,334	$440,000 Land $96,660 Building $343,340

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (1980–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 18
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 555 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SKOKIE serves 66,422 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	10 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	4 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.