247 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 247 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 bd · 1.5 ba · 940 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,733 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$177,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill$5,182 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-30-206-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-30-206-025
Alternative APN
  • 11-30-206-025-0000

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area940 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area940 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleModern
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area1,733 sqft (0.04 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 DAMEN CUSTER 2
CityEVANSTON
StateIL
Zip60202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
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 Number54
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionEVANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract810200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address247 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-3509
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 8, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20042338
Prior Transfer DateAug 30, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0000000562
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$20,000 (-18.17%) Land $3,293 Building $16,707$200,000 (-18.17%) Land $32,930 Building $167,070
2023$5,182.00 (+4.79%)
2022$4,945.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,440 Land $2,999 Building $21,441$244,400 Land $29,990 Building $214,410

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

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
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile USA
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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