Cook County property record for 1537 Victoria Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,775 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-07-112-010 |
| Primary APN | 15-07-112-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,316 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,316 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,985 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1537 VICTORIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60163-1466 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | VENDLEYS BERKLEY HLNDS 02 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVISO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 816800 |
1537 Victoria Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Cook County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1537 VICTORIA AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1466 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201739097 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 23, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029004 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1537 VICTORIA AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1466 |
| Document Number | 1710239097 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10239097 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $235.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1537 VICTORIA AVE BERKELEY IL 601631466, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1466 |
| Document Number | 1710239098 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10239098 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | AURORA, IL 60506 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
| Document Number | 1710239099, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10239099 |
| Name | COMMUNITY DEV CORP |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,000 Land $3,292 Building $23,708 | $270,000 Land $32,920 Building $237,080 | |
| 2023 | $8,775.00 (+18.5%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,405.00 | $20,275 Land $2,842 Building $17,433 | $202,750 Land $28,420 Building $174,330 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1537 Victoria Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
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 Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1537 Victoria Ave 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BERKELEY serves 5,214 people · EPA ID IL0310180 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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