Cook County property record for 1513 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $14,194 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer Apr 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-14-212-030 |
| Primary APN | 20-14-212-030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,996 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,400 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1513 E 56TH ST |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60637-1910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO LAND CLEARENCE COMMISSION NO 1 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 411100 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-212-030
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 ATKINSON ST, CABERY, IL 60919 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 09, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028020 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1513 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 0011528021 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2311528021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 05, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1513 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1513 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Document Number | 0011528020 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 09, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2311528020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 05, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1513 E 56TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1910 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 19 ATKINSON STREET, CANBERRA XX |
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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70,000 (-4.11%) Land $14,880 Building $55,120 | $700,000 (-4.11%) Land $148,800 Building $551,200 | |
| 2023 | $14,194.00 (+3.24%) | ||
| 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 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170314111001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
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| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond 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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District listed 1979 · 1,931 contributing resources · NRIS 79000824 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 147 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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