132 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 132 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details25 bd · 20,556 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.296 acres (12,875 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$810,000 (Mar 1999)
Tax Bill$29,745 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Sep 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-30-121-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-30-121-033
Alternative APN
  • 11-30-121-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms25 Beds
Units6 Units
Building Area20,556 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area12,875 sqft (0.296 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address132 CUSTER AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-5220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(BRUMMEL) & (CASE) (HOWARD) (TERMINAL) ADD SUB OF PT OF NW SEC 30-41-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionBRUMMEL & CASE HOWARD TERMINAL
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number9,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract810200

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2737 CENTRAL ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-1219
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 4, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BYLINE BANK
Sep 15, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999446
Last Transfer DateJul 2, 2004
Transfer Doc0000027122
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address132 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5220
Document Number0000026198
Instrument DateMay 14, 2026
Instrument202626198
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266

Mortgage

Document Number0000026198,
DateSep 4, 2026
Instrument202626198
Lender
NameBYLINE BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Max Rate-1%

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address132 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-5220
Document Number1727557046
Instrument DateSep 15, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1470 S PRAIRIE AVE CHICAGO IL 606052884, CHICAGO, IL 60605-2884

Mortgage

Document Number1727557046
DateOct 2, 2017
Instrument27557046
Lender
NameFIRST BK
TypeBank
AddressEVANSTON, IL 60201
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueOct 1, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityEvanston City
Elementary School DistrictEvanston Community Consolidated School District 65 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEvanston Township High School District 202 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemEVANSTON
serves 74,486 people · EPA ID IL0310810
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead7 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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