135 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 135 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12 bd · 7 ba · 4,524 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$322,500 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$13,892 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-30-209-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-30-209-004
Alternative APN
  • 11-30-209-004-0000

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths7 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,524 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address135 CUSTER AVE
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202-3926
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(HOWARD)(TERMINAL) ADD IN SW NE OF W RR SW NE SEC 30-41-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionHOWARD TERMINAL
Legal Lot Number70
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract810200

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 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 Address9234 LINDER AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-1540
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202357025
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 21, 2023
Property Address135 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3926
Document Number0032557025
Instrument DateOct 11, 2023
Instrument2332557025
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$322.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9234 LINDER AVE, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053-1540

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$63,001 (+5%) Land $7,838 Building $55,163$630,010 (+5%) Land $78,380 Building $551,630
2023$13,892.00 (-1.59%)
2022$14,117.00 (-0.01%)$60,000 (+14.29%) Land $6,600 Building $53,400$600,000 (+14.29%) Land $66,000 Building $534,000
2021$14,119.00$52,499 Land $3,506 Building $48,993$524,990 Land $35,060 Building $489,930

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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