1406 E 56th St, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1406 E 56th St, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · built 1904
Lot Size	0.356 acres (15,507 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,653 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-14-203-044-1008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-14-203-044-1008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Units	18 Units
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1904
Effective Year Built	Effective 1904
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	15,507 sqft (0.356 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1406 E 56TH ST, 2
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60637-6861
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-5
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	ALBERT BOYDELLS SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	411100

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	1406 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6861
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 21, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 1, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20196044
Last Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000028002
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2022
Property Address	1406 E 56TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6861
Document Number	0008028002
Map Reference	DOC 21373844
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2022
Instrument	2208028002
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 30, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1406 E 56TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6861

Mortgage

Document Number	0008028003
Date	Mar 21, 2022
Instrument	2208028003

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.57%

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 1, 2019
Property Address	1406 E 56TH ST APT 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-6861
Document Number	1912106044
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2019
Instrument	12106044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 9, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$180.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1406 E 56TH ST #2 CHICAGO IL 606371826, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1826

Mortgage

Document Number	1912106045
Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	12106045

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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		$27,320 (+8.02%) Land $5,295 Building $22,025	$273,200 (+8.02%) Land $52,950 Building $220,250
2023	$4,653.00 (+3.45%)
2022	$4,498.00 Homeowner's exemption	$25,291 Land $4,269 Building $21,022	$252,910 Land $42,690 Building $210,220

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

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	4 in force

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.

Wildfire

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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