1215 E 53rd St, Apt 1E, Chicago, IL 60615 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1215 E 53rd St, Apt 1E, Chicago, IL 60615

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,522 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.176 acres (7,650 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,929 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-11-413-019-1004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-11-413-019-1004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Units	6 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,522 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	7,650 sqft (0.176 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1215 E 53RD ST, 1E
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60615-4024
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	FRANCIS SHELLS RESUB
Legal Lot Number	9-11
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	410700

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District listed 1979 · 1,931 contributing resources · NRIS 79000824

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1215 E 53RD ST, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jan 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE
Oct 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202239170
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2022
Property Address	1215 E 53RD ST APT 1E, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024
Document Number	0006039170
Map Reference	DOC 24830267
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2022
Instrument	2206039170
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2022
Title Company	FORT DEARBORN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$375.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1215 E 53RD ST APT 1E, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024

Mortgage

Document Number	0006039172
Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	2206039172

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Interest

Rate	3.62%

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1215 E 53RD ST APT 1E, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024
Document Number	1803208010
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 8, 2018
Title Company	RAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1215 E 53RD ST #1E CHICAGO IL 606154024, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024

Mortgage

Document Number	1803208010
Date	Feb 1, 2018
Instrument	3208010

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 31, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.37%

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2017
Property Address	1215 E 53RD ST APT 1E, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024
Document Number	1727646137
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2017
Instrument	27646137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$319.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1215 E 53RD ST #1E CHICAGO IL 606154024, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$37,152 (+32.69%) Land $7,589 Building $29,563	$371,520 (+32.69%) Land $75,890 Building $295,630
2023	$5,929.00 (+2.95%)
2022	$5,759.00	$28,000 Land $6,120 Building $21,880	$280,000 Land $61,200 Building $218,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 682 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
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: Astound Broadband, Zentro.

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