1480 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1480 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,676 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.038 acres (1,647 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill	$11,579 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-14-204-093`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-14-204-093`
Alternative APN	`20-14-204-093-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Units	6 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,676 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Modern
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	1,647 sqft (0.038 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1480 E 56TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60637-1866
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	CHICAGO LAND CLEARANCE COMMISS
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	411100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-204-093

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1480 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1866
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201433204
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 25, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000034024
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1480 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1866
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 08, 2026
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0009833425
Date	Apr 08, 2022
Instrument	2209833425

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	238 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2042

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
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$54,906 (-5.33%) Land $10,211 Building $44,695	$549,060 (-5.33%) Land $102,110 Building $446,950
2023	$11,579.00 (+3.14%)
2022	$11,226.00	$58,000 Land $8,235 Building $49,765	$580,000 Land $82,350 Building $497,650

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 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
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

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

Internet Providers

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

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

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 714 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	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
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 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.