DeMarcus Hunter
Compass
(877) 764-1862
78 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Evanston
$243,000 Price
537 Custer Ave Unit 1 Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
925
Sq Ft
1927
Built
Highlights
- Living Room
- 3-minute walk to South Boulevard Station
- Central Air
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Laundry Room
- 3-minute walk to Reba Park
About This Home
As of June 2026Custer Street Lofts is zoned MU which allows for great flexibility in use. Designed for live/work, the space has full kitchen and bath, outside courtyard, multiple windows for natural light. Additionally, the space includes tenant-exclusive off-street parking and on-site laundry. Tenant pays only gas and electric which is individually metered. Building has high speed internet options. This is a small loft building of 8,000 SF plus interior courtyard. Located in southeast Evanston, Chicago-Main business district, this is an easy walk to el (2 blocks) metra (4 blocks) and a plethora of restaurants and shops. The lakefront is less than 1/2 mile due east.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Pearson Realty Group License #475201017 Listed on: 06/11/2026
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Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 925 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Parking
- 7 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Mechanical Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 6/11/26
- Rent includes water, parking, scavenger, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2018
Sold by
537 Custer Evanston Lofts Llc
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,600,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2008
Sold by
Leineweber John J and Mcauley Mary
Bought by
537 Custer Evanston Lofts Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2008
Sold by
North Star Trust Co
Bought by
537 Custer Evanston Lofts Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 1994
Sold by
Lasalle National Trust Na
Bought by
Harris Bank Glencoe Northbrook Na
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Southeast Evanston, IL
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DeMarcus Hunter
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Jan Hazlett
Jan Hazlett
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(224) 507-7654
97 Total Sales
14 in Southeast Evanston
$215K - $3.4M Price Range
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Catherine Rosenberg
Catherine Rosenberg
Responds QuicklyBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 883-8931
51 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Evanston
$1,225,000 Price
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Edgar R. Guerrero
Edgar R. Guerrero
REMAX Legends
(855) 951-5250
131 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Evanston
$245,000 Price
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Christopher Engelmann
Christopher Engelmann
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(855) 908-6042
167 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Evanston
$285,000 Price
-
Kenny Hilbig-Ross
Kenny Hilbig-Ross
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(508) 680-0447
20 Total Sales
4 in Southeast Evanston
$575K - $1.5M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,300,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| 537 Custer Evanston Lofts Llc | -- | None Available | |
| 537 Custer Evanston Lofts Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Harris Bank Glencoe Northbrook Na | $80,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $6,450,000 | ||
| Closed | Evanston Buildings Llc | $6,600,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/23/2026 06/23/26 | Price Changed | $1,800 | -5.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | For Rent | $1,900 | -5.0% | -- |
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Rent | $2,000 | +11.1% | -- |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Rented | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Rent | $1,800 | +13.9% | -- |
| 03/15/2021 03/15/21 | Rented | $1,580 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/11/2021 01/11/21 | Price Changed | $1,580 | -0.9% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2020 12/29/20 | For Rent | $1,595 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $24,046 | $128,000 | $24,362 | $103,638 |
| 2024 | $24,046 | $98,032 | $20,936 | $77,096 |
| 2023 | $24,706 | $98,032 | $20,936 | $77,096 |
| 2022 | $24,706 | $105,000 | $20,936 | $84,064 |
| 2021 | $21,278 | $79,116 | $12,180 | $66,936 |
| 2020 | $20,988 | $79,116 | $12,180 | $66,936 |
| 2019 | $21,148 | $89,095 | $12,180 | $76,915 |
| 2018 | $20,010 | $75,513 | $10,277 | $65,236 |
| 2017 | $19,500 | $75,513 | $10,277 | $65,236 |
| 2016 | $18,716 | $75,513 | $10,277 | $65,236 |
| 2015 | $20,557 | $78,214 | $8,564 | $69,650 |
| 2014 | $20,375 | $78,214 | $8,564 | $69,650 |
| 2013 | $19,888 | $78,214 | $8,564 | $69,650 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jeffery Fakhoury
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Jeffery Fakhoury
Pearson Realty Group
(847) 513-2819
1 Total Sale
-
Tamer Fakhoury
TF
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tamer Fakhoury
River North Realty Inc
(773) 726-0672
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Lloyd Velasco
LV
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lloyd Velasco
Fulton Grace
(773) 698-6648
-
YT
Seller's Agent in 2021
Yassine Taib
Pearson Realty Group
-
Alexander Burke
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Alexander Burke
Baird Warner
(248) 840-6003
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12675496
APN: 11-19-412-021-0000
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