Cook County property record for 1217 E 54th St, Chicago, IL 60615
| Property Type | Townhouse |
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| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,117 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.079 acres (3,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $11,434 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-11-420-005 |
| Primary APN | 20-11-420-005 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,117 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,450 sqft (0.079 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1217 E 54TH ST |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60615-5201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | JEROME P ROWES |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 410700 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1217 E 54TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615-5201 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 23, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20168099 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041024 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,000 (+24.07%) Land $21,390 Building $45,610 | $670,000 (+24.07%) Land $213,900 Building $456,100 | |
| 2023 | $11,434.00 (+2.95%) | ||
| 2022 | $11,106.00 | $54,000 Land $17,250 Building $36,750 | $540,000 Land $172,500 Building $367,500 |
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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Radiate Holdings.
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