211 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

211 Custer Ave
Evanston, IL 60202

Howard Street
  • 9 Beds
  • 6 Baths

$851,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,846/mo*

$851,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,846/mo*
9 Beds
6 Baths

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1930
Parking
Garage

About this House

Huge, beautiful apartment with 2.5 bathrooms. Gourmet kitchen! Gut rehabbed in 2004.
211 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 9 bedroom, 6 bathroom multi-family in Howard Street, built in 1930. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2012 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 16, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $851,300, with a rent estimate of $2,240/month.

Home Details for 211 Custer Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master BathStorage
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or SpaJetted Bath Tub
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: HardwoodGated Entry

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: BrickGardenLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 6

Price History for 211 Custer Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/16/2012$1,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/17/2012$1,500Listed For RentAgent Provided

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$419K
$3.88K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$318
$2
MoM
Available listings
165
7
MoM
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Comparable Sales for 211 Custer Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$810,000
05/19/26
9
3
-
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$794,000
10/23/25
9
4
-
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$835,000
08/05/26
7
6
-
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$1,145,000
04/21/26
7
5
-
0.46
Multi-Family Home
$1,020,500
11/24/25
8
8
-
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$640,000
09/15/25
4
3
-
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
09/19/25
4
2
-
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$610,000
10/29/25
6
4
-
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$879,900
04/03/26
6
4
-
0.62
Multi-Family Home
$710,000
12/02/25
8
5
-

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 211 Custer Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Howard Street

At least 166 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mjptvkvvrg
    "Maybe more houses with dogs and cats etc… and also the neighborhood should have more safety and less littering"
  • Trulia User
    "It's diverse and close proximity to many different cuisines and experiences. I recommend for anyone who is trying to explore different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. "
  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has great access to public transportation. Bus and trains stops are adequate and efficient. "
  • Patricia L.
    "This is definitely a dog friendly neighborhood. Most people keep their dogs on leashes and clean up after them. But you need to keep your eyes open for food just randomly dropped on the ground."
  • Patricia L.
    "For the most part, the neighbors in my building a friendly and always willing to lend a helping hand"
  • Ragnorok
    "Nothing. There’s been a couple of shootings right at my doorstep. Im leaving this year. I’m going further north of Evanston. "
  • Aviard
    "This area is great for families of all backgrounds, renters and homeowners alike. Extremely diverse, great food choices "
  • Charles H.
    "OK schools. Dobson is a bit far from the center of Evanston which means you do need to drive almost everywhere except to the school or Starbucks. "
  • Charlescarter646
    "just a few homeless around but nothing major also terrible parking in some areas. But grrat people they speak help out other"
  • Tara R.
    "not all parts of Evanston are the same. I've lived where it was safe a year ago and could comfortably take a walk late night. this current part of Evanston I wouldn't dare wall late at night"

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Frequently asked questions about 211 Custer Ave

  • What is 211 Custer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 211 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL is $851,300.
  • Is Evanston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Evanston is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Evanston?
    The median sale price in Evanston is $419K. That is down $3.88K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Howard Street neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Howard Street neighborhood in Evanston, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Howard Street, Evanston.
  • Does 211 Custer Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 211 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 211 Custer Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 211 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL has in-unit laundry.