159 N Leamington Ave, Chicago, IL 60644 Property Records

Cook County property record for 159 N Leamington Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.84 acres (3,654 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$732 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-09-414-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-09-414-009
Alternative APN
  • 16-09-414-009-0000

Exterior

Lot Area3,654 sqft (0.84 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 N LEAMINGTON AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60644-3404
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionDERBYS ADDITION TO CHICAGO
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number21,20
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract251800

Owner

159 N Leamington Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2001.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address69 W WASHINGTON ST, 31, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3134
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 7, 2001
Transfer Doc0000038253
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 2, 2026
Property Address159 N LEAMINGTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60644-3404
Document Number0000010047
Instrument DateMar 10, 2026
Instrument202610047
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$4,385 Land $4,385$43,850 Land $43,850
2023$732.00 (+2.66%)
2022$713.00$3,471 Land $3,471$34,710 Land $34,710

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 N Leamington Ave 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 159 N Leamington 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 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 753 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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