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1139 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1139 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 2,959 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$15,233 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-29-227-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-29-227-008
Alternative APN
  • 14-29-227-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,959 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1139 W WOLFRAM ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60657-4329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(WISNERS) SUB OF BLKS1-2 OF OUTLOT 7 OF CANAL TRUSTEE S SUB OF EH SEC 29-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionWISNERS SUB
Legal Block1,2
Legal Lot Number63
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract62900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lakeview Historic District
listed 1977 · NRIS 77000478

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1139 W Wolfram St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2018.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1139 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657-4329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 1, 2018
Transfer Doc0000017004
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 10, 2018
Property Address1139 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657-4329
Document Number1822217004
Instrument DateJan 1, 2018
Instrument22217004
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1139 W WOLFRAM ST CHICAGO IL 606574329, CHICAGO, IL 60657-4329

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$119,001 Land $54,375 Building $64,626$1,190,010 Land $543,750 Building $646,260
2023$15,233.00 (+2.86%)
2022$14,810.00 Homeowner's exemption$78,163 Land $54,687 Building $23,476$781,630 Land $546,870 Building $234,760

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1139 W Wolfram St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1139 W Wolfram St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,463 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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