711 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
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OFF MARKET

$825,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,976 sqft

711 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Main-Chicago
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 10, 2025 for $775,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$826K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$48K (+6.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$52K (+6.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$827K
August 2026$826K
July 2026$828K
June 2026$821K
May 2026$815K
April 2026$809K
March 2026$800K
February 2026$784K
January 2026$801K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
$910,000
04/17/26
4
2
1,909
0.28
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,912
0.14
Single-Family Home
$880,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
3,220
0.19
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/29/25
5
2
3,000
0.16
Single-Family Home
$651,225
02/06/26
4
1
1,900
0.40
Single-Family Home
$905,000
02/23/26
3
1.5
1,800
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,269
0.32
Single-Family Home
$749,000
10/17/25
5
3
2,580
0.45
Single-Family Home
$803,000
05/28/26
3
2
2,014
0.47
Single-Family Home
$680,000
09/30/25
3
2
2,398

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$490,000
2
2
1,425
Recently Sold
0.03
$564,600
2
2
1,620
Off Market
0.03
$523,000
2
2
1,425
Off Market
0.04
$529,500
3
2
-
Off Market
0.04
$529,800
3
2
-
Off Market
0.04
$500,600
3
2
1,500
Off Market
0.04
$550,000
2
2
1,620
Off Market
0.04
$788,900
3
3.5
2,936
Off Market
0.05
$630,000
5
2
-
Recently Sold
0.06
$864,400
4
3
2,806
Off Market
0.07
$355,000
1
2
1,350
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1899
1,976 sqft
$418/sqft
Garage

About this House

Multiple 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
711 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,976 sqft single-family home in Main-Chicago, built in 1899. It last sold for $775,000 on Jun 10, 2025 (3% above the $750,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $825,700, with a rent estimate of $3,696/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Susan Salisbury, (847) 492-9660
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Blake Galler, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12337900

Home Details for 711 Custer Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Office, Play Room, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1976 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), HumidifierDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Decorative, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11194060140000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 29 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Evanston
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 65Jr High / Middle School: Nichols Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 65High School: Evanston Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 202

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4207.896 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12337900

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12337900
Sold
$775,000
Apr 29, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12337900
Contingent
$750,000
Apr 24, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12337900
Listed For Sale
$750,000
Apr 6, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10624151
Sold
$580,000
Feb 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$585,000

Market trends in Evanston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$469K
$35.13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$309
$5
MoM
Available listings
170
5
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Main-Chicago

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say yards are well-kept

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Pjilla66
    "Well serviced by all of Chicagoโ€™s public transit options. Trains run regularly and provide easy access downtown. "
  • Ivanpitcan
    "I believe you sent safety neighborhood because thereโ€™s cameras around the area and thereโ€™s a lot of people walking around all the time their dogs and a lot of police rolling around the neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "Block parties be pretty live and fun. Food festivals and neighborly love. Games for kids and drinks for adults "
  • Jacqueline S. G.
    "I used to live at Hinman & Main for about a year. Both the neighborhood and building I lived in were friendly and I felt very safe even walking my dog at night. The shops and restaurants on Main are delightful. Itโ€™s a quiet neighborhood. Truly a gem of an area. One warning: the city parking lots have long waiting lists and parking is not easy."
  • Brandon L.
    "Itโ€™s a great place to be and the facilities are always kept up. Itโ€™s a new building and every thing by management is taken care of great choice. "
  • Maggie P.
    "Great neighborhood, best of small city living and access to big city living. At the same time, having the lake close by and many parks and green space makes it a very livable."
  • Maggie P.
    "Best of city living and nature. Lots of parks and open space, good housing stock and proximity to Chicago."
  • Don
    "I have loved i this neighborhood for 2 years and love it. Great people and diverse . Festivals and transportation is easy. "
  • Marinaalyse.92
    "Lots of parks and family friendly activities near by. Beautiful walk on the lake front. Friendly neighbors, peaceful and quiet "
  • Stephanie8885
    "Great area to live. There is some half way houses in the neighborhood that have some questionable characters but mostly harmless "
  • Kohl F.
    "Easy access to both Metra and purple line. The 20 minute train ride to downtown on the Metra is hard to beat and live in such a quaint area like this."
  • Louiscorrea
    "Nice neighborhood, diverse and friendly,always try to know each other better,great little parks reachable churches and restaurants "
  • Junhoudaily
    "I live here for about half year. People here is friendly and warmly. It is clean and quiet. I like here."
  • Zachary e.
    "Would not like the lack of Enforcement of cleaning. Would not like that some are dogs unleashed in parks or even when walked. Would like the general friendliness of the community "
  • Robin_bernie
    "Walking distance to lake, transit (both el and metra), parks, movie theater, restaurants, retail, everything..."
  • Kategrimes
    "Evanston is very beautiful and walkable. Itโ€™s a great place to raise kids. There are so many parks and itโ€™s very easy to meet people and be part of the community."
  • Danielle J.
    "Where we live, everything is accessible, the beach, restaurants, schools, trains, grocery stores, and the lovely city of Chicago! "
  • Shana S.
    "City living without the noise or hassle. Easily walkable to shops & restaurants as well as plenty of public transit options. Incidents of crime are much lower here and the local police & fire are more engaged with the local community. "

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Frequently asked questions about 711 Custer Ave

  • What is 711 Custer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 711 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL is $825,700.
  • What is the price history for 711 Custer Ave?
    711 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL last sold for $775,000 in June 2025.
  • 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 $469K. That is up $35.13K from the prior month.
  • Does 711 Custer Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 711 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 711 Custer Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 711 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL has in-unit laundry.

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