1229 E 57th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1229 E 57th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · built 1897
Lot Size	0.511 acres (22,270 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$262,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,400 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Mortgage Apr 2025 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-14-214-026-1029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-14-214-026-1029`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	12 Units
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1897
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	22,270 sqft (0.511 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1229 E 57TH ST, 2
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60637-6844
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	GRAY & GAYLORDS SUBDIVISI LOT 1-5
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY COMMONS CONDOMINIUM
Legal Lot Number	1-5
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	411200

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

1229 E 57th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.

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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15729 SILVERPOINTE AVE, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709-8717
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 6, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ORIGINPOINT LLC
Apr 7, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jul 14, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 26, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202522103
Prior Transfer Date	May 23, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000034001
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1229 E 57TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15729 SILVERPOINTE AVE, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709-8717

Mortgage

Document Number	0015722190
Date	Jun 6, 2025
Instrument	2515722190

Lender

Name	ORIGINPOINT LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2055

Interest

Rate	7.2%

April 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2025
Property Address	1229 E 57TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844
Document Number	0009722103
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2025
Instrument	2509722103
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$262.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5307 S HYDE PARK BLVD APT 1119, 1119, CHICAGO, IL 60615-5748

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	15729 SILVERPOINTE AVE, CHINO HILLS, CA 91709-8717

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	1229 E 57TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844
Document Number	0019534001
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	2319534001
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1229 E 57TH ST # ST2, ST2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2021
Property Address	1229 E 57TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844
Document Number	0023808227
Map Reference	DOC 23708255
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2021
Instrument	2123808227
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1229 E 57TH ST # ST2, ST2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1229 E 57TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6844

Mortgage

Document Number	0023808228
Date	Aug 26, 2021
Instrument	2123808228

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.99%

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		$23,631 (+13.72%) Land $4,418 Building $19,213	$236,310 (+13.72%) Land $44,180 Building $192,130
2023	$4,400.00 (+2.95%)
2022	$4,274.00 (+21.84%)	$20,780 (-) Land $3,563 Building $17,217	$207,800 (-) Land $35,630 Building $172,170
2021	$3,508.00 Homeowner's exemption	$20,780 Land $3,563 Building $17,217	$207,800 Land $35,630 Building $172,170

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

FEMA maps place 1229 E 57th St 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 1229 E 57th St 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 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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