938 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 Property Records

Cook County property record for 938 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Property Summary

Property Type	General Industrial
Details	50,619 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	1.46 acres (64,033 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$6,095,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$196,982 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Mortgage Apr 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-19-117-063`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-19-117-063`
Alternative APN	`11-19-117-063-0000`

Interior

Building Area	50,619 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Lot Area	64,033 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	938 CUSTER AVE
City	EVANSTON
State	IL
Zip	60202
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > General Industrial
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	DARD PRODUCTS 03 CONSOLIDATIO
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	EVANSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	809800

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2000 N LEAVITT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4454
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 25, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage US BANK NA
Apr 4, 2025	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FAM CUSTER HOLDINGS LLC
Dec 4, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage LAKESIDE BK
Nov 26, 2018	Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit INTERNATIONAL BK
Oct 23, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 23, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER
Apr 5, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST BK/CHAMPAIGN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202528016
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006213
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2000 N LEAVITT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4454

Mortgage

Document Number	0032908006
Date	Nov 25, 2025
Instrument	2532908006

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	GREEN BAY, WI 54301

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2025: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2025
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Document Number	0009428016
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2025
Instrument	2509428016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,095.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1400 S MICHIGAN AVE APT 1905, 1905, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3725

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2000 N LEAVITT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647-4454

Mortgage

Document Number	0009428017
Date	Apr 4, 2025
Instrument	2509428017

Lender

Name	FAM CUSTER HOLDINGS LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813
Document Number	1935155023
Instrument Date	Dec 4, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1400 S MICHIGAN AVE #1905 CHICAGO IL 606053725, 1905, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3725

Mortgage

Document Number	1935155023
Date	Dec 17, 2019
Instrument	35155023

Lender

Name	LAKESIDE BK
Type	Bank
Address	1055 W ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO, IL 60608-1559

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.69%

November 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2018
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813
Document Number	1833034001
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2018
Instrument	33034001
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1400 S MICHIGAN AVE #1905 CHICAGO IL 606053725, 1905, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3725

Mortgage

Document Number	1833034001
Date	Nov 26, 2018
Instrument	33034001

Lender

Name	INTERNATIONAL BK
Type	Bank
Address	5069 N BROADWAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640-3014

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2018
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813
Document Number	1829606214
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2018
Instrument	29606214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,600.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1400 S MICHIGAN AVE #1905 CHICAGO IL 606053725, 1905, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3725

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2018
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813
Document Number	1829606213
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2018
Instrument	29606213
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	912 CUSTER AVE EVANSTON IL 602021813, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813

April 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	938 CUSTER AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813
Document Number	1815018037
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	912 CUSTER AVE EVANSTON IL 602021813, EVANSTON, IL 60202-1813

Mortgage

Document Number	1815018037
Date	May 30, 2018
Instrument	15018037

Lender

Name	FIRST BK/CHAMPAIGN
Type	Bank
Address	EVANSTON, IL 60201

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.75%

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		$874,750 (+71.34%) Land $192,555 Building $682,195	$3,499,000 (+71.34%) Land $770,220 Building $2,728,780
2023	$196,982.00 (+60.39%)
2022	$122,814.00	$510,533 Land $200,578 Building $309,955	$2,042,132 Land $802,312 Building $1,239,820

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 568 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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