Cook County Value

1918 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,202 sqft, built 1903, in Evanston. Assessor market value for 2026: $580,000.

Cook County account 10133180030000

Assessor market value
$580,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,202 sqft
$263 per sqft
Year built
1903
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 $580,000 in 2025 to $580,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $263 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 60201.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 687 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $275 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -2.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1577 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
    2,145 sqft | $371/sqft | built 1909 | Similar size (2,145 vs 2,202 sqft); Similar lot size (7,550 vs 7,500 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $795,920
  • 2126 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2,156 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (2,156 vs 2,202 sqft); Built same year (1903); Similar lot size (6,900 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $480,000
  • 1711 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201
    2,058 sqft | $292/sqft | built 1902 | 6% smaller (2,058 vs 2,202 sqft); Similar age (1902 vs 1903); Similar lot size (7,488 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $600,000
  • 1414 Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
    2,203 sqft | $242/sqft | built 1907 | Similar size (2,203 vs 2,202 sqft); Similar age (1907 vs 1903); Similar lot size (7,088 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $534,170
  • 1422 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
    2,112 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1908 | Similar size (2,112 vs 2,202 sqft); Similar age (1908 vs 1903); Similar lot size (7,348 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $426,900

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$580,000$00.0%
2025$580,000+$180,000+45.0%
2024$400,000$00.0%
2023$400,000$00.0%
2022$400,000+$62,700+18.6%
2021$337,300+$200.0%
2020$337,280——
6-year total+$242,720+72.0%