1500 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1500 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details8 bd · 8,052 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size0.68 acres (2,976 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$180,000 (Jun 1997)
Tax Bill$26,298 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-20-300-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-20-300-020
Alternative APN
  • 17-20-300-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Units13 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,052 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1883
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1884
Lot Area2,976 sqft (0.68 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1500 W 17TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-2961
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeB2-2
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK4 OF JOHNSTON & LEES SUB OF SW SEC 20-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionLEES SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract310700

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Pilsen Historic District
listed 2006 · 4,405 contributing resources · NRIS 05001609

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

Owner

1500 W 17th St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 1997.

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1500 W 17TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2961
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 26, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997922
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1500 W 17TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2961
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2022
Title CompanyT TITLE, JT TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1500 W 17TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2961

Mortgage

Document Number0009018085
DateMar 31, 2022
Instrument2209018085
Lender
NameWINTRUST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60604
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

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$130,900 Land $11,904 Building $118,996$1,309,000 Land $119,040 Building $1,189,960
2024$26,298.00 (+4.2%)
2023$25,239.00 (+2.59%)
2022$24,603.00$119,620 Land $3,124 Building $116,496$1,196,200 Land $31,240 Building $1,164,960

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1500 W 17th St 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 1500 W 17th St 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 973 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Zentro.

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