13 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 13 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1,400 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,357 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$6,011 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage May 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-30-121-044-1002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-30-121-044-1002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Units	3 Units
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	4,357 sqft (0.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	13 CUSTER AVE, 2
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Subdivision	138 CUSTER CONDO
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	810200

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of June 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	138 CUSTER AVE, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5219
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE
May 29, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Oct 6, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202523014
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 11, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000033022
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 28, 2026
Property Address	13 CUSTER AVE, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number	0000022169
Instrument Date	May 22, 2026
Instrument	202622169
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants, 205
Address	138 CUSTER AVE, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5219

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022169,
Date	May 28, 2026
Instrument	202622169

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.38%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

May 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 29, 2025
Property Address	13 CUSTER AVE # 2, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number	0014923014
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2025
Instrument	2514923014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	PROPER TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$350.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	138 CUSTER AVE APT 2, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5219

Mortgage

Document Number	0014923015
Date	May 29, 2025
Instrument	2514923015

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2023
Property Address	13 CUSTER AVE # 2, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number	0027929061
Map Reference	DOC 406531216
Instrument Date	Oct 2, 2023
Instrument	2327929061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	138 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5219

Mortgage

Document Number	0027929062
Date	Oct 6, 2023
Instrument	2327929062

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.62%

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	13 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number	1726846232
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	138 CUSTER AVE #2 EVANSTON IL 602025219, 2, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5219

Mortgage

Document Number	1726846232
Date	Sep 25, 2017
Instrument	26846232

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 24, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Evanston City
Elementary School District	Evanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Evanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$28,259 (+1.57%) Land $2,759 Building $25,500	$282,590 (+1.57%) Land $27,590 Building $255,000
2023	$6,011.00 (+4.7%)
2022	$5,741.00 (+79.29%)	$27,822 (+82.61%) Land $2,323 Building $25,499	$278,220 (+82.61%) Land $23,230 Building $254,990
2021	$3,202.00 Homeowner's exemption	$15,236 Land $1,234 Building $14,002	$152,360 Land $12,340 Building $140,020

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EVANSTON serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 787 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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