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$380,055$338 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $361,500 on Aug 4, 2006

1602 DEMPSTER ST

EVANSTON, IL 60202
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,125 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,510 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1898
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$380K
$341K low$419K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$361,500 · Aug 4, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,186 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$37,001 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,547
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,454
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$33,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$370,010

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
67
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyCOOK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1899
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Washington Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Evanston Township High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
M
Nichols Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi

District: Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65

Neighborhood · ZIP 60202These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,134
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,248 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,510
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$141,555
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1602 Dempster St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Cook County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Evanston 60202
  • Older than 95% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Evanston 60202

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$166K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Evanston 60202.

How it measures up in Evanston 60202

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Evanston 60202.

Estimated value$380,055
CheaperTypical $407,997Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$338
CheaperTypical $313Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,125 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size3,510 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1898
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 1602 Dempster St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEvanston 60202Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$380,05544% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33862% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than1,125 ft²31% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,510 ft²9% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than18988% of homes5% of homes

About 1602 Dempster St

How much is 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL is $380,055 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $341,401 to $418,709. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL last sell?

1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL last sold on Aug 4, 2006 for $361,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL?

1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,125 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL built?

1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL was built in 1898, making it 128 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL?

1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL is assigned to Washington Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Evanston Township High School (high), rated A-; Nichols Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL compare to other homes in Evanston 60202?

Among the 9,768 homes in Evanston 60202, it is worth more than 44% of them ($380,055 against a typical $407,997), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($338 against a typical $313), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,125 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (3,510 ft² against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1898 against a typical 1951). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 59% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1602 Dempster St, Evanston, IL was $7,186. The county assessed it at $37,001.

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