Cook County property record for 1229 E 53rd St, Apt 1, Chicago, IL 60615
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.386 acres (16,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $129,900 (Mar 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,759 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-11-413-020-1001 |
| Primary APN | 20-11-413-020-1001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 21 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 16,800 sqft (0.386 acres) |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1229 E 53RD ST, 1 |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60615-6289 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Description | (FOUR) (CORNERS) (II) CONDOMINIUM SEC 11-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOUR CORNERS II CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| 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.
1229 E 53rd St, Apt 1 is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2015.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1229 E 53RD ST, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60615-6289 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 201131087 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029047 |
| 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 | $22,499 (+18.42%) Land $5,521 Building $16,978 | $224,990 (+18.42%) Land $55,210 Building $169,780 | |
| 2023 | $2,759.00 (+4.47%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,641.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $18,999 Land $4,452 Building $14,547 | $189,990 Land $44,520 Building $145,470 |
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 1229 E 53rd St, Apt 1 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
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.
The area around 1229 E 53rd St, Apt 1 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 |
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| 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 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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