Cook County property record for 132 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 25 bd · 20,556 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.296 acres (12,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $810,000 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $29,745 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-30-121-033 |
| Primary APN | 11-30-121-033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 25 Beds |
|---|---|
| Units | 6 Units |
| Building Area | 20,556 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 12,875 sqft (0.296 acres) |
| Street Address | 132 CUSTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EVANSTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60202-5220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (BRUMMEL) & (CASE) (HOWARD) (TERMINAL) ADD SUB OF PT OF NW SEC 30-41-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUMMEL & CASE HOWARD TERMINAL |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 810200 |
Source: Cook County records, as of September 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2737 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1219 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BYLINE BANK |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 25, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 25, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 19, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999446 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 132 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5220 |
| Document Number | 0000026198 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626198 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Document Number | 0000026198, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626198 |
| Name | BYLINE BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 132 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5220 |
| Document Number | 1727557046 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1470 S PRAIRIE AVE CHICAGO IL 606052884, CHICAGO, IL 60605-2884 |
| Document Number | 1727557046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 27557046 |
| Name | FIRST BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EVANSTON, IL 60201 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $180,928 (+49.2%) Land $24,463 Building $156,465 | $1,809,280 (+49.2%) Land $244,630 Building $1,564,650 | |
| 2023 | $29,745.00 (+4.24%) | ||
| 2022 | $28,534.00 | $121,268 Land $25,750 Building $95,518 | $1,212,680 Land $257,500 Building $955,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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