1237 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60642 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1237 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60642

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,024 sqft · built 1868
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$14,112 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-08-126-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-08-126-006
Alternative APN
  • 17-08-126-006-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,024 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1868
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 W OHIO ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60642-6701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS2-3 IN SUB OF LT E OF CIRCUIT COURT PARTN OF NW SEC 08-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF BLKS2-3 IN SUB OF LT E
Legal Block2,3
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract243400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1237 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6701
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 10, 2008
Transfer Doc0000031123
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$77,000 (+1%) Land $17,880 Building $59,120$770,000 (+1%) Land $178,800 Building $591,200
2023$14,112.00 (+3.05%)
2022$13,694.00 Homeowner's exemption$70,000 Land $14,400 Building $55,600$700,000 Land $144,000 Building $556,000

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 602 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
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: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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