1233 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1233 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 870 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$6,923 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Mortgage Mar 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-07-200-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-07-200-016`
Alternative APN	`15-07-200-016-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	870 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	870 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1233 N TAFT AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	IL
Zip	60163-1043
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(VENDLEY) & COS (BERKELEY)(GARDENS) SUB OF LT2 IN SUB OF NE OF SAINT CHARLES RD IN EH OF FRAC1 SEC7 NE SEC 07-39-12
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	VENDLEY & COS BERKELEY GARDENS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	PROVISO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	816800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-200-016

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 21, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 16, 2006
Transfer Doc	0000049367
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 08, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043

Mortgage

Document Number	0032506377
Date	Nov 21, 2023
Instrument	2332506377

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	340 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2052

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 05, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043

Mortgage

Document Number	0008718335
Date	Mar 28, 2022
Instrument	2208718335

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2052

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 05, 2022
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1233 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1043

Mortgage

Document Number	0008718334
Date	Mar 28, 2022
Instrument	2208718334

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	DENVER, CO 80249

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Proviso Township
Municipality	Berkeley Village
Elementary School District	Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$22,000 (+24.18%) Land $3,465 Building $18,535	$220,000 (+24.18%) Land $34,650 Building $185,350
2023	$6,923.00 (+10.24%)
2022	$6,280.00 Homeowner's exemption	$17,716 Land $2,992 Building $14,724	$177,160 Land $29,920 Building $147,240

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 367 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BERKELEY serves 5,214 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

1233 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood & Wildfire

Flood

Wildfire

Internet Providers

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

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