Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 52B, Chicago, IL 60611
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 132,600 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.735 acres (32,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,934 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-200-068-1220 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-200-068-1220 |
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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, 52B |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60611-6684 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | PD 218 |
| Legal Description | U52B & 52C 161 CHICAGO AVENUE EAST S10 T39N R14E |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICAGO AVE EAST CONDOMINIUM |
| 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 | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 52B, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6684 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
| May 23, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 1994880 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000049049 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 52B, 52B, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6684 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0030621072 |
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| Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2130621072 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45245 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 52B, 52B, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6684 |
| Document Number | 1715349035 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE #52B-C CHICAGO IL 606112601, 52B-C, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Document Number | 1715349035 |
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| Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15349035 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
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| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.25% |
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 | $80,166 (-11.87%) Land $2,921 Building $77,245 | $801,660 (-11.87%) Land $29,210 Building $772,450 | |
| 2023 | $17,934.00 (+2.81%) | ||
| 2022 | $17,443.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $90,967 Land $2,393 Building $88,574 | $909,670 Land $23,930 Building $885,740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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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