1523 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1523 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,520 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size	0.068 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,060,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,809 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Construction Loan Jul 2025 Mortgage + 8 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-05-101-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-05-101-020`
Alternative APN	`17-05-101-020-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,520 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1878
Architectural Style	Two-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	3,000 sqft (0.068 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1523 W NORTH AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60642-2358
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	(STARRS) SUB OF SE BLK5 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB, EX SE NW &EX NE SW, IN WH SEC 05-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	05
Legal Quarter	NW
Legal Subdivision	STARRS SUB
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	241600

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 30, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE APT 1N, 1N, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 18, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO
Jul 22, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage A&D MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 4, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BMO BANK NA
Dec 12, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USALLIANCE FCU
Oct 16, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Aug 7, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Jul 31, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 20, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO
May 3, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jun 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2434714059
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0013813282
Date	May 18, 2023
Instrument	2313813282

Lender

Name	HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	WESTERN SPRINGS, IL 60558

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	May 5, 2024

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE 2S, 2S, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0020314108
Date	Jul 22, 2025
Instrument	2520314108

Lender

Name	A&D MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7%

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0003522026
Date	Feb 4, 2026
Instrument	2603522026

Lender

Name	BMO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.75%
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2033
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	10.7%
Index	SOFR Average 30-Day
Max Rate	10.7%

December 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0034714059
Map Reference	DOC 2412211010
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2024
Instrument	2434714059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,060.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE APT 1N, 1N, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0034714060
Date	Dec 12, 2024
Instrument	2434714060

Lender

Name	USALLIANCE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.37%
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2032
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	11.3%
Index	SOFR Average 30-Day
Margin	3
Max Rate	11.3%

October 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0029018149
Map Reference	DOC 2412211010
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2024
Instrument	2429018149
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,060.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE APT 1S, 1S, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0029018150
Date	Oct 16, 2024
Instrument	2429018150

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2054

Interest

Rate	5.5%

August 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0022014541
Map Reference	DOC 2412211010
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2024
Instrument	2422014541
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$685.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE APT 2S, 2S, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0022014542
Date	Aug 7, 2024
Instrument	2422014542

Lender

Name	ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.62%

July 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0021330011
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2024
Instrument	2421330011
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$685.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE APT 2N, 2N, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0021330012
Date	Jul 31, 2024
Instrument	2421330012

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2054

Interest

Rate	7.35%

May 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 20, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0014130030
Map Reference	DOC 241221010
Instrument Date	May 6, 2024
Instrument	2414130030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$849.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE # 3N, 3N, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

May 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 3, 2024
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0012430132
Map Reference	DOC 2412211010
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2024
Instrument	2412430132
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$849.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477

Mortgage

Document Number	0012430133
Date	May 3, 2024
Instrument	2412430133

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.62%

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2022
Property Address	1525 N BOSWORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-2477
Document Number	0017933436
Instrument Date	May 2, 2022
Instrument	2217933436
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$650.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1424 W DIVISION ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-3360
Mail Care Of	DG LOWYER
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0017933437
Date	Jun 28, 2022
Instrument	2217933437

Lender

Name	HEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	11 Months
Due	May 13, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$3,809.00 (-45.43%)	$18,000 (-46.96%) Land $18,000	$180,000 (-46.96%) Land $180,000
2022	$6,980.00	$33,936 Land $18,000 Building $15,936	$339,360 Land $180,000 Building $159,360

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 1,020 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Fiber	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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