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936 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 936 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Garage, Parking Structure
Details4,349 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,128 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$42,062 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-19-213-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-19-213-022
Alternative APN
  • 11-19-213-022-0000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,349 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Lot Area9,128 sqft (0.21 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address936 CHICAGO AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-1819
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Garage, Parking Structure
Legal Description(COUNTY)(CLERKS) DIV OF PT OF NH SH SH NE LYING W OF CHICAGO AVE & PT OF NH SH SH NW LYING E OF C&NWRR MILWAUKEE DIV SH SH NH
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTY CLERKS DIV OF PT OF NH SH SH N
Legal Lot Number3,2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract809900

Owner

936 Chicago Ave, a commercial property, is held in a trust since September 2012.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address4150 W NORTH SHORE AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-3539
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2012
Deed SaleSep 13, 2012
Prior SaleNov 6, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201222152
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000022152
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 16, 2023
Property Address936 CHICAGO AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1819
Document Number0028910159
Instrument DateSep 29, 2023
Instrument2328910159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4150 W NORTH SHORE AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-3539

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address4150 W NORTH SHORE AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-3539

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$176,750 Land $91,280 Building $85,470$707,000 Land $365,120 Building $341,880
2023$42,062.00 (+4.24%)
2022$40,353.00 (-11.59%)$169,873 (+0.9%) Land $45,640 Building $124,233$679,492 (+0.9%) Land $182,560 Building $496,932
2021$45,645.00$168,364 Land $45,640 Building $122,724$673,456 Land $182,560 Building $490,896

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 936 Chicago Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 936 Chicago Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
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, 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 568 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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