Cook County Value

1416 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,562 sqft, built 1893, in Evanston. Assessor market value for 2026: $740,000.

Cook County account 10242120060000

Assessor market value
$740,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,562 sqft
$289 per sqft
Year built
1893
Average quality

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Local guide: Evanston Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Evanston have closed (Assessor , Board of Review ). 2027 notices usually start in March.

Deadline rule: Set by township: file with the Assessor by your township's last file date, and with the Board of Review while your township is open there. Evidence is reviewed by the Cook County Assessor's Office or, in a separate appeal, by the Cook County Board of Review. Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public CCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe assessor market value stayed about the same, from $740,000 in 2025 to $740,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $289 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Evanston neighborhood and ZIP 60202.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 529 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $333 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -2.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 1011 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,539 sqft | $216/sqft | built 1906 | Similar size (2,539 vs 2,562 sqft); Similar lot size (5,270 vs 5,100 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $549,260
  • 1123 Darrow Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,573 sqft | $348/sqft | built 1908 | Similar size (2,573 vs 2,562 sqft); Similar lot size (5,379 vs 5,100 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $895,140
  • 1411 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,229 sqft | $332/sqft | built 1890 | 13% smaller (2,229 vs 2,562 sqft); Similar age (1890 vs 1893); Similar lot size (5,190 vs 5,100 sqft)
    $740,010
  • 934 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,750 sqft | $284/sqft | built 1894 | 7% larger (2,750 vs 2,562 sqft); Similar age (1894 vs 1893); Lot 14% larger (5,833 vs 5,100 sqft)
    $780,000
  • 1523 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,522 sqft | $215/sqft | built 1896 | Similar size (2,522 vs 2,562 sqft); Similar age (1896 vs 1893); Lot 16% larger (5,929 vs 5,100 sqft)
    $543,110

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$740,000$00.0%
2025$740,000+$110,000+17.5%
2024$630,000$00.0%
2023$630,000$00.0%
2022$630,000+$166,650+36.0%
2021$463,350$00.0%
2020$463,350——
6-year total+$276,650+59.7%