1400 E 55th Pl, Apt 601S, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1400 E 55th Pl, Apt 601S, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Detailsbuilt 1964
Lot Size5.61 acres (244,546 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$96,500 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$2,262 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Line of Credit
May 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-14-202-076-1275

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-14-202-076-1275

Interior

Units270 Units
Stories11 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area244,546 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address1400 W GARFIELD BLVD, 601S
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRM-6
Legal Description(UNIVERSITY) PARK CONDOMINIUM SEC 14-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionUNIVERSITY PARK CONDOMINIUM
Legal Lot Number9,10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract410800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District
listed 1979 · 1,931 contributing resources · NRIS 79000824

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

Owner

1400 E 55th Pl, Apt 601S is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2017.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1400 E 55TH PL, 601S, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5215
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC
May 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 18, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201142040
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2017
Transfer Doc0000008107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1400 E 55TH PL APT 601S, 601S, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004839214
DateFeb 17, 2021
Instrument2104839214
Lender
NameTIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC
TypeBank
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term353 Months
DueJul 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 3, 2018
Property Address1400 E 55TH PL APT 601S, 601S, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5215
Document Number1812308107
Instrument DateDec 18, 2017
Instrument12308107
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1400 E 55TH PL #601S CHICAGO IL 606375215, 601S, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5215

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$18,932 Land $4,098 Building $14,834$189,320 Land $40,980 Building $148,340
2023$2,262.00 (+4%)
2022$2,175.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,999 Land $3,305 Building $10,694$139,990 Land $33,050 Building $106,940

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 1400 E 55th Pl, Apt 601S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1400 E 55th Pl, Apt 601S 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 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 714 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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