1520 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1520 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Cooperative Housing Block
Details	1,000 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.223 acres (9,727 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$38,114 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-14-223-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-14-223-033`
Alternative APN	`20-14-223-033-0000`

Interior

Units	24 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,000 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Lot Area	9,727 sqft (0.223 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1520 E 59TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60637-2011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Cooperative > Cooperative Housing Block
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	14
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	411000

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-14-223-033

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1520 E 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2011
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 16, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000010079
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Lease, Transfer

Document Type	Lease
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2025
Property Address	1520 E 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2011
Document Number	0032114012
Instrument Date	Nov 06, 2025
Instrument	2532114012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 04, 2025
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1520 E 59TH ST # 2F, 2F, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2011

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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		$213,389 (+18.55%) Land $60,307 Building $153,082	$2,133,890 (+18.55%) Land $603,070 Building $1,530,820
2023	$38,114.00 (+33.36%)	$180,000 (-) Land $48,635 Building $131,365	$1,800,000 (-) Land $486,350 Building $1,313,650
2022	$28,580.00	$180,000 Land $48,635 Building $131,365	$1,800,000 Land $486,350 Building $1,313,650

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

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

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