Cook County property record for 1221 E 57th St, Apt 3, Chicago, IL 60637
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.511 acres (22,270 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $239,000 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $4,013 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-14-214-026-1021 |
| Primary APN | 20-14-214-026-1021 |
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| Units | 12 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1897 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1897 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 22,270 sqft (0.511 acres) |
| Street Address | 1221 E 57TH ST, 3 |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60637-6845 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (UNIVERSITY)(COMMONS) CONDOMINIUM SEC 14-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY COMMONS CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Block | 71 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 411200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1221 E 57th St, Apt 3 is held in a trust since June 2024.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1221 E 57TH ST, 3, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6845 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200176977 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014109 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 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 | $27,840 Land $5,205 Building $22,635 | $278,400 Land $52,050 Building $226,350 | |
| 2023 | $4,013.00 (+3.99%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,859.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $24,921 Land $4,197 Building $20,724 | $249,210 Land $41,970 Building $207,240 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1221 E 57th St, Apt 3 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.
The area around 1221 E 57th St, Apt 3 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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