1505 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1505 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Architecture StyleModern
Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Square Footage1,996 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Last Sale$915,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$14,755.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-14-212-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-14-212-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units3 Units
Building Area1,996 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleModern Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1505 E 56TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637-1910
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionLOT 25
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionCHICAGO LAND CLEARANCE COMMISS
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1007
Census Tract411100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-212-026

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4926 S BLACKSTONE AVE, C, CHICAGO, IL 60615-3020
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 03, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202217159
Prior Transfer DateJun 07, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000029232
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 28, 2022
Property Address1505 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910
Document Number0017917159
Map ReferenceDOC 17473437
Instrument DateJun 07, 2022
Instrument2217917159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2022
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$915.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address4926 S BLACKSTONE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60615-3020

Mortgage

Document Number0017917160
DateJun 28, 2022
Instrument2217917160
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$90,000 (+23.29%) Land $14,880 Building $75,120$900,000 (+23.29%) Land $148,800 Building $751,200
2023$14,755.00 (+7.32%)
2022$13,748.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$73,000 Land $12,000 Building $61,000$730,000 Land $120,000 Building $610,000

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