Cook County Value

703 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,043 sqft, built 1878, in Evanston Assessor market value for 2026: $966,130.

Cook County account 11194100150000

Assessor market value
$966,130
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,043 sqft
$473 per sqft
Year built
1878
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 decreased 5.3% from $1,020,010 in 2025 to $966,130 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $473 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 387 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $343 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.

  • 551 Judson Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,009 sqft | $473/sqft | built 1878 | Similar size (2,009 vs 2,043 sqft); Built same year (1878); Similar lot size (7,550 vs 8,350 sqft)
    $950,010
  • 822 Michigan Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,099 sqft | $419/sqft | built 1879 | Similar size (2,099 vs 2,043 sqft); Similar age (1879 vs 1878); Similar lot size (9,000 vs 8,350 sqft)
    $880,000
  • 707 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,311 sqft | $454/sqft | built 1879 | 13% larger (2,311 vs 2,043 sqft); Similar age (1879 vs 1878); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,350 sqft)
    $1,050,000
  • 730 Judson Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,104 sqft | $475/sqft | built 1865 | Similar size (2,104 vs 2,043 sqft); Similar lot size (8,550 vs 8,350 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $1,000,010
  • 543 Judson Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,190 sqft | $408/sqft | built 1878 | 7% larger (2,190 vs 2,043 sqft); Built same year (1878); Lot 11% smaller (7,450 vs 8,350 sqft)
    $894,320

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: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

Down 5.3% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$966,130−$53,880−5.3%
2025$1,020,010+$319,640+45.6%
2024$700,370−$59,940−7.9%
2023$760,310$00.0%
2022$760,310+$148,140+24.2%
2021$612,170$00.0%
2020$612,170——
6-year total+$353,960+57.8%