1472 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1472 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Architecture StyleModern
Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Square Footage1,676 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,642 sqft (0.038 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$12,281.00 (2023)

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-204-078

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

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1472 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1866
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingOwner is a Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 26, 2005
Transfer Doc0000019126
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$54,906 (-5.33%) Land $10,180 Building $44,726$549,060 (-5.33%) Land $101,800 Building $447,260
2023$12,281.00 (+2.95%)
2022$11,929.00$58,000 Land $8,210 Building $49,790$580,000 Land $82,100 Building $497,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified: October 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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-14-204-078
Alternative APN
  • 20-14-204-078-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units6 Units
Building Area1,676 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleModern Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area1,642 sqft (0.038 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1472 E 56TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637-1866
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description(CHICAGO) LAND (CLEARANCE) (COMMISSION) (NUMBER1) SUB OF PT NE SEC14 & PT SE SEC11 SE SEC 11-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO LAND CLEARANCE COMMISSION NUMBER
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1006
Census Tract411100

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