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1534 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1534 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 5 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,609 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$20,169 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-17-101-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-17-101-022
Alternative APN
  • 17-17-101-022-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units9 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,340 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,609 sqft (0.083 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1534 W MONROE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60607-2411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeC2-3
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF LTS 33-34 & E 6 FT 2 INCHES OF LT 32 BLK 6 OF CANAL TRUSTEES SUB WH & WH NE SEC 17-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionCANAL TRUSTEES SUB
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number32-34
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract833100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

1534 W Monroe St, a residential property, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2009.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1353 W GRAND AVE, 4, CHICAGO, IL 60642-6441
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Sep 16, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 30, 2009
Transfer Doc0000010004
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1534 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607-2411
Document Number1922708477
Instrument DateJun 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2019
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1534 W MONROE ST CHICAGO IL 606072411, CHICAGO, IL 60607-2411

Mortgage

Document Number1922708477
DateAug 15, 2019
Instrument22708477
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 14, 2049

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 16, 2019
Property Address1534 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607-2411
Document Number1925957115
Instrument DateJun 12, 2019
Instrument25957115
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2019
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1534 W MONROE ST CHICAGO IL 606072411, CHICAGO, IL 60607-2411

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$90,732 Land $22,376 Building $68,356$907,320 Land $223,760 Building $683,560
2023$20,169.00 (+2.58%)
2022$19,661.00 (+2.3%)$95,265 (-) Land $18,045 Building $77,220$952,650 (-) Land $180,450 Building $772,200
2021$19,219.00$95,265 Land $18,045 Building $77,220$952,650 Land $180,450 Building $772,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1534 W Monroe 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 1534 W Monroe 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
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: Astound Broadband, Zentro.

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