Cook County Value

1805 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,394 sqft, built 1908, in Evanston. Assessor market value for 2026: $450,000.

Cook County account 10242000370000

Assessor market value
$450,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,394 sqft
$323 per sqft
Year built
1908
Average quality

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

For nearby context, browse ZIP 60202, Evanston, and Evanston assessment pages.

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 $450,000 in 2025 to $450,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $323 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

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 1420 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202
    1,397 sqft | $315/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,397 vs 1,394 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1908); Lot 11% smaller (3,400 vs 3,840 sqft)
    $440,000
  • 1424 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202
    1,408 sqft | $305/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,408 vs 1,394 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1908); Lot 11% smaller (3,400 vs 3,840 sqft)
    $430,000
  • 1030 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    1,408 sqft | $362/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (1,408 vs 1,394 sqft); Similar lot size (3,965 vs 3,840 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $510,000
  • 1710 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202
    1,278 sqft | $297/sqft | built 1917 | 8% smaller (1,278 vs 1,394 sqft); Similar lot size (3,900 vs 3,840 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $380,000
  • 1719 Crain St, Evanston, IL 60202
    1,360 sqft | $309/sqft | built 1923 | Similar size (1,360 vs 1,394 sqft); Similar lot size (4,096 vs 3,840 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $420,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . 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$450,000$00.0%
2025$450,000+$110,000+32.4%
2024$340,000$00.0%
2023$340,000$00.0%
2022$340,000+$78,490+30.0%
2021$261,510+$100.0%
2020$261,500——
6-year total+$188,500+72.1%