8948 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60203 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8948 Forestview Rd, Evanston, IL 60203 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,019 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.185 acres (8,055 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$541,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$10,704 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-14-417-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-14-417-020
Alternative APN
  • 10-14-417-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,019 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,019 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,055 sqft (0.185 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60203-1911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SWENSON) BROS (THIRD) ADD TO (COLLEGE) HILL SUB IN S W SE SEC 14-41-13
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionSWENSON BROS THIRD ADD TO COLLEGE
Legal Lot Number342,3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionNILES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract807100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 10-14-417-020

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 13, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
WILSON STATE BANK
Feb 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jul 01, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIGURE LENDING LLC
Sep 06, 2022Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 06, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 06, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20227106
Prior Transfer DateNov 12, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000056269
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 13, 2026
Property Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Document Number0000002019
Instrument DateMay 07, 2026
Instrument20262019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety, 298
Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000002019,
DateMay 13, 2026
Instrument20262019
Lender
NameWILSON STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.88%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004807121
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2104807121
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 01, 2036

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0018220250
DateJul 01, 2025
Instrument2518220250
Lender
NameFIGURE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 06, 2022
Property Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911
Document Number0024907106
Instrument DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument2224907106
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$541.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8948 FORESTVIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1911

Mortgage

Document Number0024907107
DateSep 06, 2022
Instrument2224907107
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$58,000 (+28.89%) Land $11,680 Building $46,320$580,000 (+28.89%) Land $116,800 Building $463,200
2023$10,704.00 (+20.69%)
2022$8,869.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$45,000 Land $9,666 Building $35,334$450,000 Land $96,660 Building $353,340

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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