836 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
OFF MARKET

$269,200

Trulia Estimate
  • Studio

836 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

Main-Chicago
Est. Refi. Payment $1,911/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$269K
Since last month
Decreased$18K (-6.1%)
Since last year
Increased$50K (+22.5%)
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 +28% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$270K
July 2026$288K
June 2026$284K
May 2026$259K
April 2026$322K
March 2026$298K
February 2026$379K
January 2026$320K
2025
2024
2023

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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$880,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
3,220
0.03
Single-Family Home
$500,000
05/27/26
-
-
0.22
Single-Family Home
$905,000
02/23/26
3
1.5
1,800
0.38
Single-Family Home
$500,000
01/06/26
2
1
916
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,381,000
07/15/26
5
2.5
3,070
0.24
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/29/25
5
2
3,000
0.23
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,912
0.42
Single-Family Home
$495,000
07/28/26
3
1
1,198
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/25/26
5
3.5
2,470
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
09/02/25
4
3.5
3,503

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
0.07
$880,000
3
1.5
3,220
Recently Sold
0.05
$816,700
5
3
-
Off Market
0.08
$306,000
1
1
800
Off Market
0.08
$625,000
3
2
1,700
Recently Sold
0.08
$478,000
2
2
1,149
Off Market
0.08
$310,000
1
1
800
Recently Sold
0.08
$330,000
2
1
899
Recently Sold
0.08
$472,800
2
2
1,236
Off Market
0.08
$305,200
1
1
800
Off Market
0.08
$312,500
1
1
800
Off Market
0.08
$278,700
1
1
800
Off Market
0.08
$300,000
1
1
851
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1974

About this House

This single-family home is located at 836 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL. 836 Custer Ave is in the Main-Chicago neighborhood in Evanston, IL and in ZIP code 60202. This property has a lot size of 3723 sqft and was built in 1974.
836 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a studio single-family home in Main-Chicago, built in 1974. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $269,200, with a rent estimate of $2,549/month.

Home Details for 836 Custer Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3723 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$2,863
$110,620
Home facts updated by county records

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 836 Custer Ave

  • What is 836 Custer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 836 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL is $269,200.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the Main-Chicago neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Main-Chicago neighborhood in Evanston, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Main-Chicago, Evanston.
  • How big is the lot at 836 Custer Ave?
    The lot at 836 Custer Ave in Evanston, IL is about 0.09 acres (3,723 sq ft).

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