1516 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1516 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$15,338 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-29-124-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-29-124-039
Alternative APN
  • 14-29-124-039-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1516 W WOLFRAM ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60657-9864
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-3.5
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK5 IN WM LILL & HEIRS OF MICHAEL D IVERSEY SUB IN NW SEC 29-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionIVERSEY SUB
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract62700

Owner

1516 W Wolfram St, a residential property, is owned by an individual.

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 14212, CHICAGO, IL 60614-8502
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1516 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657-9864
Document Number1731349084
Instrument DateOct 21, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 W WOLFRAM ST CHICAGO IL 606574018, CHICAGO, IL 60657-4018

Mortgage

Document Number1731349084
DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument31349084
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BK
TypeBank
AddressHAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueNov 8, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

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$69,340 Land $37,500 Building $31,840$693,400 Land $375,000 Building $318,400
2023$15,338.00 (+2.59%)
2022$14,951.00$72,693 Land $46,875 Building $25,818$726,930 Land $468,750 Building $258,180

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1516 W Wolfram 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 1516 W Wolfram 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 1,463 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
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.

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