205 Custer Ave Unit 2 Evanston, IL 60202
Howard Street NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,457/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Outdoor Storage
- Chute Middle School Rated 9+
- Laundry Room
- 2-minute walk to Brummel Park
About This Home
Welcome to 205 Custer Ave #2 in Evanston. This FHA-APPROVED & INVESTOR FRIENDLY (no rental restrictions) move-in-ready condo unit features treetop views, hardwood floors, new paint throughout (2025), a fully renovated bathroom (2025), new stainless steel appliances (2025), and updated light fixtures with recessed lighting (2025). Additional highlights include deeded parking (#P4), private assigned storage (205-2), an existing intercom system, laundry room in the basement, and access to a huge common fenced yard. The building has seen major capital improvements including two new 100-gallon hot water tanks (2023), a new flood control system (2024), and enhanced security upgrades, with masonry and tuckpointing scheduled for 2026 and fully covered by reserves, providing long-term value and peace of mind in a desirable Evanston location.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, January 10, 202611:00 am to 1:00 pm1/10/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:001/10/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, January 11, 202611:00 am to 1:00 pm1/11/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:001/11/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,425
Lot Details
- Dog Run
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $406 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 650 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Lot
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, security, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 16 Units
- Breakaway Management Association, Phone Number (877) 419-2929
- Property managed by Breakaway Management
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,259 | $9,831 | $1,460 | $8,371 |
| 2024 | $1,259 | $8,447 | $1,230 | $7,217 |
| 2023 | $1,183 | $8,447 | $1,230 | $7,217 |
| 2022 | $1,183 | $8,447 | $1,230 | $7,217 |
| 2021 | $980 | $6,975 | $653 | $6,322 |
| 2020 | $1,027 | $6,975 | $653 | $6,322 |
| 2019 | $1,033 | $7,783 | $653 | $7,130 |
| 2018 | $424 | $4,964 | $538 | $4,426 |
| 2017 | $429 | $4,964 | $538 | $4,426 |
| 2016 | $846 | $5,796 | $538 | $5,258 |
| 2015 | $781 | $5,494 | $807 | $4,687 |
| 2014 | $915 | $5,967 | $807 | $5,160 |
| 2013 | $1,766 | $6,713 | $807 | $5,906 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | For Sale | $178,500 | +146.2% | $275 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/28/2013 10/28/13 | Sold | $72,500 | -8.2% | $121 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/26/2013 07/26/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/08/2013 07/08/13 | For Sale | $79,000 | -- | $132 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $72,500 | Ct | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $120,000 | Cti |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $71,186 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | Unknown |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12535719
APN: 11-30-206-030-1009
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