1220 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60651 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1220 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,845 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,375 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Mortgage Nov 2022 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-02-126-028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-02-126-028`
Alternative APN	`16-02-126-028-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,845 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	640 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1892
Effective Year Built	Effective 1894
Exterior Material	Frame/Masonry
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60651-2025
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	THOMAS J (DIVENS) SUB OF BLKS 7-11 IN SEYMOURS ESTATE SUB OF WH NW SEC 02-39-13
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	DIVENS SUB
Legal Block	7-11
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	230700

Owner

1220 N Springfield Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2844 W MCLEAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647-3958
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage THE BUDMAN BUILDING LLC
Nov 1, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer ALLIANCE TITLE CORPORATION
Jan 4, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Nov 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 31, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202530014
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 31, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019162
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	421 SIBLEY BLVD, CALUMET CITY, IL 60409-2611

Mortgage

Document Number	0007444189
Date	Mar 15, 2023
Instrument	2307444189

Lender

Name	THE BUDMAN BUILDING LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60622

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2022
Property Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025
Document Number	0030533366
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2022
Instrument	2230533366
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2022
Title Company	ALLIANCE TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$110.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	535 N MICHIGAN AVE APT 2208, 2208, CHICAGO, IL 60611-3888

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2019
Property Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025
Document Number	1900419162
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2018
Instrument	419162
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$70.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1242 N SPRINGFIELD AVE CHICAGO IL 606512025, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2017
Property Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025
Document Number	1733134000
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2017
Instrument	33134000
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$64.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	222 S RIVERSIDE PLZ #380 CHICAGO IL 606067801, 380, CHICAGO, IL 60606-7801
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2017
Property Address	1220 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60651-2025
Document Number	1724313006
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2017
Instrument	24313006
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1661 WORTHINGTON RD #100 WEST PALM BEACH FL 334096493, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493

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		$36,000 Land $5,781 Building $30,219	$360,000 Land $57,810 Building $302,190
2023	$1,375.00 (+2.92%)
2022	$1,336.00	$6,498 Land $3,481 Building $3,017	$64,980 Land $34,810 Building $30,170

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1220 N Springfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1220 N Springfield Ave 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 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 1,037 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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

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