1501 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60642 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1501 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60642

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	8 bd · 6 ba · 4,068 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,975 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,050,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$26,058 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-08-121-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-08-121-022`
Alternative APN	`17-08-121-022-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,068 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	2,975 sqft (0.068 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1501 W OHIO ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60642-6103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK15 IN BICKERDIKES ADD TO CHGO BEI NG THE WH NW SEC 08-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	BICKERDIKES ADD
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	243300

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

1501 W Ohio St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1501 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6103
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 9, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer FLAGSTAR BK
Dec 20, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SELFRELIANCE FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20208074
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2020
Property Address	1501 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6103
Document Number	2031208074
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	31208074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$525.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1501 W OHIO ST CHICAGO IL 606426103, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6103

Mortgage

Document Number	2031208076
Date	Nov 9, 2020
Instrument	31208076

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BK
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098-2639

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 8, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1501 W OHIO ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6103
Document Number	2000349284
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	N1704 HEYSE RD WHITEWATER WI 531902860, WHITEWATER, WI 53190-2860

Mortgage

Document Number	2000349284
Date	Jan 3, 2020
Instrument	349284

Lender

Name	SELFRELIANCE FCU
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60622

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 2, 2030

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		$140,056 Land $22,164 Building $117,892	$1,400,560 Land $221,640 Building $1,178,920
2023	$26,058.00 (-15.72%)
2022	$30,918.00	$150,324 Land $17,850 Building $132,474	$1,503,240 Land $178,500 Building $1,324,740

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

FEMA maps place 1501 W Ohio St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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 Claims	2 (2011–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2012 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 1501 W Ohio 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 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 1,087 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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