Cook County property record for 1523 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 858 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (1998) |
| Tax Bill | $7,294.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 15-07-214-066 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 858 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 858 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60163-1459 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (FAGERS) SUB OF LTS11 & 12 IN BLK3 IN WOLF RD HIGHLAN DS BEING ROBERTSON & YOUNG SUB SEC7 SEC 07-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAGERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 816800 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-214-066
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) QUICKEN LNS |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 1998148 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 15, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000239 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0027146115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2127146115 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Document Number | 1931006126 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631459, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Document Number | 1931006126 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 31006126 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Nov 05, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Document Number | 1907022115 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 1523 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631459, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1459 |
| Document Number | 1907022115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7022115 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 10, 2049 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Proviso Township |
| Municipality | Berkeley Village |
| Elementary School District | Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,760 (+30.34%) Land $5,775 Building $15,985 | $217,600 (+30.34%) Land $57,750 Building $159,850 | |
| 2023 | $7,294.00 (+25.07%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,832.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,695 Land $3,937 Building $12,758 | $166,950 Land $39,370 Building $127,580 |
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