Cook County property record for 1501 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
| Square Footage | 1,996 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 4,768 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $812,500 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $15,669.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 20-14-212-024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Building Area | 1,996 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Modern Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Roll Tar & Gravel Roof |
| Lot Area | 4,768 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 1501 E 56TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60637-1910 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | (CHICAGO) LAND (CLEARANCE) (COMMISSION) (NUMBER1) SUB OF PT NE SEC14 & PT SE SEC11 SE SEC 11-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO LAND CLEARANCE COMMISSION NUMBER |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 411100 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-212-024
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1501 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Tenant By Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MUFG UNION BK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201833117 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 15, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000536 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1501 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 2102039478 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 1501 E 56TH ST CHICAGO IL 606371910, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 2102039478 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2039478 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 19, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1501 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 1820633117 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20633117 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $812.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 1501 E 56TH ST CHICAGO IL 606371910, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 1820633118 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20633118 |
| Name | MUFG UNION BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 24, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
| Document Number | 1820633119, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20633119 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY/CHICAGO |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60637 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 24, 2038 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
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 | $82,000 (+10.81%) Land $29,562 Building $52,438 | $820,000 (+10.81%) Land $295,620 Building $524,380 | |
| 2023 | $15,669.00 (+2.95%) | ||
| 2022 | $15,220.00 | $74,000 Land $23,840 Building $50,160 | $740,000 Land $238,400 Building $501,600 |
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