1204 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1204 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,364 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.105 acres (4,560 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,198 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Feb 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-26-204-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-26-204-015
Alternative APN
  • 20-26-204-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area4,560 sqft (0.105 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1204 E 72ND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60619-1312
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionJOHN G (SHORTALL)(TRUSTEES) SUB OF NH NE SEC 26-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionSHORTALL TRUSTEES
Legal Block5,5
Legal Lot Number28,27
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract841800

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address69 W WASHINGTON ST, 3100, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3158
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 10, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
COUNTY OF COOK
Mar 13, 2020Tax Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 2022
Deed SaleFeb 10, 2022
Prior SaleFeb 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022146038
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000791
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 2, 2025
Property Address1204 E 72ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-1312
Document Number0027509013
Instrument DateAug 4, 2025
Instrument2527509013
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address69 W WASHINGTON ST STE 3100, 3100, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3158

February 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 10, 2022
Property Address1204 E 72ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-1312
Document Number0004146038
Instrument DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2204146038
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6127 S UNIVERSITY AVE # 100, 100, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5894

Mortgage

Document Number0004146039
DateFeb 10, 2022
Instrument2204146039
Lender
NameCOUNTY OF COOK
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2020: Tax Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 13, 2020
Property Address1204 E 72ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-1312
Document Number2007301087
Instrument DateSep 27, 2019
Instrument7301087
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

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$5,659 (+0.02%) Land $5,659$56,590 (+0.02%) Land $56,590
2023$1,198.00$5,658 Land $5,658$56,580 Land $56,580
2022Additional exemption filed

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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