159 E 116th St, Chicago, IL 60628 Property Records

Cook County property record for 159 E 116th St, Chicago, IL 60628 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Square Footage840 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size3,275 sqft (0.075 acres)
GarageDetached
Last Sale$179,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$176.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-22-308-018
Alternative APN
  • 25-22-308-018-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area840 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor840 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,275 sqft (0.075 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 E 116TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60628-5618
Property UsageOther Property Usage
TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal Description(SAWYERS) SUB OF BLK 2 IN FIRST ADD TO KENSINGTON SUB OF S 20ACS OF NH OF SW EX NE 4ACS ALSO SH OF SW EX RR SEC 22 WH SEC 27
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionSAWYERS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2001
Census Tract530100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 25-22-308-018

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address567 W LAKE ST, 1150, CHICAGO, IL 60661-1405
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
May 08, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 24, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OTHER
Aug 07, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202347164
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 11, 2023
Property Address159 E 116TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-5618
Document Number0019247164
Instrument DateJun 06, 2023
Instrument2319247164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 08, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address567 W LAKE ST FL 6TH, CHICAGO, IL 60661-1405
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 08, 2023
Property Address159 E 116TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-5618
Document Number0012833034
Instrument DateApr 06, 2023
Instrument2312833034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 08, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 E 116TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-5618

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 24, 2018
Property Address159 E 116TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-5618
Document Number1826744024
Instrument DateAug 28, 2018
Instrument26744024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 04, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$15.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6126 S HERMITAGE AVE CHICAGO IL 606362225, CHICAGO, IL 60636-2225

August 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateAug 07, 2018
Property Address159 E 116TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-5618
Document Number1821916022
Instrument DateJun 13, 2018
Instrument21916022
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address4801 FREDERICA ST OWENSBORO KY 423017441, OWENSBORO, KY 42301-7441
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$176.00 (+17.33%)$41,480 (-) Land $31,110 Building $10,370
2022$150.00 (-8.54%)$4,148 (-) Land $3,111 Building $1,037$41,480 (-) Land $31,110 Building $10,370
2021$164.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,148 Land $3,111 Building $1,037$41,480 Land $31,110 Building $10,370

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