908 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 908 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details14,976 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.279 acres (12,168 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,450,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$60,192 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-19-122-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-19-122-024
Alternative APN
  • 11-19-122-024-0000

Interior

Building Area14,976 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Lot Area12,168 sqft (0.279 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address908 SHERMAN AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-1704
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE M HUNTOONS ADD/SOUTH EV
Legal Lot Number20-22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract809800

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5875 N LINCOLN AVE, LL42, CHICAGO, IL 60659-4675
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 18, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201018024
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 22, 2026
Property Address908 SHERMAN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1704
Document Number0000020008
Instrument DateJul 09, 2026
Instrument202620008
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$499,950.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership

Mortgage

Document Number0000020009,
DateJul 22, 2026
Instrument202620320009
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.52%
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$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

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot 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

ProviderMax 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.

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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people
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 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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