Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Salisbury
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 989-5547
17 in this area
56 Total Sales
711 Custer Ave Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $797,000 - $890,680
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,976
Sq Ft
$423/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Main Street Station
- Victorian Architecture
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Reba Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Multiple offers expected. Request highest and best by 5pm, Monday, April 28. Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained Victorian home, ideally located near the vibrant Main Street district-just moments from shops, restaurants, cafes, and commuter trains to the Chicago Loop. This inviting home offers four floors of versatile living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths. The living room welcomes you with a decorative fireplace, flanked by custom built-in shelving, adding warmth and character. Enjoy both formal and casual meals in the separate dining room, and entertain effortlessly on the spacious deck just off the kitchen-perfect for summer gatherings and outdoor dining. The fenced yard adds privacy and space for play or pets. The newly renovated walk-out basement has been thoughtfully updated with steel beam support and transformed into a cozy TV/office area, a fabulous mudroom, generous storage, and potential for a 4th bedroom. On the third floor, you'll find a delightful playroom and additional office space-a quiet retreat for work or creativity. New roof (2020), New electric water heater (2020), EV charger in the newer 2-car garage
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475123322 Listed on: 04/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,149
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 4,208 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 34x125x34x131
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,976 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Decorative Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Play Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Salisbury
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Blake Galler
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
3.33%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$59,920
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Outstanding Balance
$618,309
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$216,611
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2020
Closed on
Apr 1, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gendel
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Giglio-Vakos
Compass
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$464,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2017
Sold by
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
$460,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2006
Sold by
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
$432,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
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
$304,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2002
Sold by
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
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 1998
Sold by
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
$144,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $775,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $580,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $575,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| $274,000 | Cti | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $340,000 | Premier Title | ||
| $180,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $620,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $464,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $460,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $432,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $144,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Sold | $775,000 | +3.3% | $392 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | +29.3% | $380 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/06/2020 04/06/20 | Sold | $580,000 | -0.9% | $294 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/06/2020 02/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2020 01/31/20 | For Sale | $585,000 | -- | $296 / Sq Ft |
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 | $14,149 | $76,000 | $13,469 | $62,531 |
| 2024 | $14,149 | $61,000 | $11,575 | $49,425 |
| 2023 | $13,548 | $61,000 | $11,575 | $49,425 |
| 2022 | $13,548 | $61,000 | $11,575 | $49,425 |
| 2021 | $10,700 | $43,115 | $6,734 | $36,381 |
| 2020 | $10,615 | $43,115 | $6,734 | $36,381 |
| 2019 | $10,432 | $47,380 | $6,734 | $40,646 |
| 2018 | $10,021 | $39,531 | $5,682 | $33,849 |
| 2017 | $9,773 | $39,531 | $5,682 | $33,849 |
| 2016 | $9,493 | $39,531 | $5,682 | $33,849 |
| 2015 | $8,286 | $33,091 | $4,735 | $28,356 |
| 2014 | $8,476 | $34,039 | $4,735 | $29,304 |
| 2013 | $8,814 | $36,127 | $4,735 | $31,392 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Salisbury
-
Blake Galler
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Blake Galler
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 683-8500
4 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Lisa Gendel
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lisa Gendel
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 476-5877
17 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Alan May
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Alan May
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 924-3313
13 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Melanie Giglio-Vakos
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Melanie Giglio-Vakos
Compass
(312) 953-4998
580 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12337900
APN: 11-19-406-014-0000
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