Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, #55E, Chicago, IL 60611
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 132,600 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.735 acres (32,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,650,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $19,333 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Transfer Aug 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-200-068-1247 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-200-068-1247 |
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| Units | 296 Units |
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| Stories | 63 Stories |
| Building Area | 132,600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 32,016 sqft (0.735 acres) |
| Street Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 55E |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60611-2601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | PD 218 |
| Legal Description | UNIT #55E IN 161 CHICAGO AVENUE EAS T CONDO SEC10 T39N R14E 3P |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO AVE EAST CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Lot Number | S |
| Legal Unit | 55D&E |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 81401 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 55DE, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2629 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 21, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201955161 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000042006 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE # 55E, 55E, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Document Number | 2035642006 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 35642006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE #55E CHICAGO IL 606112601, 55E, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE # 55E, 55E, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Document Number | 1922855161 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22855161 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,650.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE #55E CHICAGO IL 606112601, 55E, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,871 (-11.74%) Land $2,946 Building $77,925 | $808,710 (-11.74%) Land $29,460 Building $779,250 | |
| 2023 | $19,333.00 (+2.58%) | ||
| 2022 | $18,846.00 | $91,631 Land $2,414 Building $89,217 | $916,310 Land $24,140 Building $892,170 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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