942 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 942 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$356,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$7,526 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Line of Credit
Dec 2025 Transfer
+ 6 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-122-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-122-023
Alternative APN
  • 10-24-122-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address942 BROWN AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-1504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range13E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionGRANTS ADD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract809700

Owner

942 Brown Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Cook County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 19, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Dec 18, 2025Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
May 1, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Aug 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BLUELEAF LENDING LLC
Mar 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TCF NAT'L BK
Jul 8, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Dec 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Dec 5, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201749264
Prior Transfer DateJun 19, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000050000
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number0035319055
DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument2535319055
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 5, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 18, 2025
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Document Number0035207016
Instrument DateDec 5, 2025
Instrument2535207016
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number0012113027
DateMay 1, 2023
Instrument2312113027
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueApr 17, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023242051
DateAug 20, 2021
Instrument2123242051
Lender
NameBLUELEAF LENDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term356 Months
DueApr 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Document Number2007706212
Instrument DateMar 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address942 BROWN AVE EVANSTON IL 602021504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number2007706212
DateMar 17, 2020
Instrument7706212
Lender
NameTCF NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 16, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Document Number1924208176
Instrument DateJul 8, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2019
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address942 BROWN AVE EVANSTON IL 602021504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number1924208176
DateAug 30, 2019
Instrument24208176
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 29, 2049

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Document Number1836049186
Instrument DateDec 17, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2019
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address942 BROWN AVE EVANSTON IL 602021504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number1836049186
DateDec 26, 2018
Instrument36049186
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 25, 2048
Interest
Rate5%

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 5, 2017
Property Address942 BROWN AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504
Document Number1733949264
Instrument DateDec 1, 2017
Instrument33949264
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$356.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address942 BROWN AVE EVANSTON IL 602021504, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1504

Mortgage

Document Number1733949265
DateDec 5, 2017
Instrument33949265
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48083
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 4, 2047
Interest
Rate4.75%

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$45,000 Land $12,325 Building $32,675$450,000 Land $123,250 Building $326,750
2023$7,526.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption$34,000 (-) Land $10,200 Building $23,800$340,000 (-) Land $102,000 Building $238,000
2022$7,195.00 Homeowner's exemption$34,000 Land $10,200 Building $23,800$340,000 Land $102,000 Building $238,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 942 Brown Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

The area around 942 Brown 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 471 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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