Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 51G, Chicago, IL 60611
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 873 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.735 acres (32,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $7,285 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-200-068-1217 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-200-068-1217 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Units | 296 Units |
| Stories | 63 Stories |
| Building Area | 873 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 32,016 sqft (0.735 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 51G |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60611-6683 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | PD 218 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | 161 CHICAGO AVE EAST CONDO |
| Legal Lot Number | 1N |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 81401 |
161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 51G is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2011.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9709 MCKNIGHT LOOP, AUSTIN, TX 78717-4668 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 200642030 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029020 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 51G, 51G, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6683 |
| Document Number | 0001455418 |
| Map Reference | DOC 85080173 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2201455418 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $425.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE # 51, 51, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 51G, 51G, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6683 |
| Document Number | 0001455419 |
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| Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2201455419 |
| Name | KEY MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.75% |
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 | $30,644 Land $1,117 Building $29,527 | $306,440 Land $11,170 Building $295,270 | |
| 2023 | $7,285.00 (+2.59%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,101.00 | $34,527 Land $914 Building $33,613 | $345,270 Land $9,140 Building $336,130 |
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 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 51G in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 51G 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 |
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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 | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.
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