Cook County property record for 908 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | 14,976 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,168 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,450,000 (Mar 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $60,192 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-19-122-024 |
| Primary APN | 11-19-122-024 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 14,976 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1928 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 12,168 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Street Address | 908 SHERMAN AVE |
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| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-1704 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGE M HUNTOONS ADD/SOUTH EV |
| Legal Lot Number | 20-22 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 809800 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 11-19-122-024
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 5875 N LINCOLN AVE, LL42, CHICAGO, IL 60659-4675 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201018024 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 908 SHERMAN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1704 |
| Document Number | 0000020008 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 09, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $499,950.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Document Number | 0000020009, |
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| Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620320009 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 6.52% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Evanston City |
| Elementary School District | Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Evanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12) |
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 | $273,000 (+13.75%) Land $48,672 Building $224,328 | $2,730,000 (+13.75%) Land $486,720 Building $2,243,280 | |
| 2023 | $60,192.00 (+4.26%) | ||
| 2022 | $57,733.00 | $239,994 Land $24,336 Building $215,658 | $2,399,940 Land $243,360 Building $2,156,580 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 568 locations within half a mile of this property.
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 | EVANSTON serves 74,486 people |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
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