Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 54A, Chicago, IL 60611
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,506 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.735 acres (32,016 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,425,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $21,016 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-200-068-1235 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-200-068-1235 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 296 Units |
| Stories | 63 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,506 sqft Living Area |
| 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) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 54A |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60611-6685 |
| 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 CONDOM |
| 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 | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GENISYS CREDIT UNION |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202619187 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031125 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Number | 0000019187 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202619187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $215,887.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Number | 0000019188, |
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| Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202609119188 |
| Name | GENISYS CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.75% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 54A, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Number | 0020033065 |
| Map Reference | DOC 85080173 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2120033065 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $1,325.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 54A, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 54A, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Number | 1707219030 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7219030 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE #54A CHICAGO IL 606116685, 54A, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6685 |
| Document Number | 1707219031 |
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| Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7219031 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 601 OAKMONT LN # 300, WESTMONT, IL 60559-5532 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 12, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 3% |
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 | $93,457 (-11.48%) Land $3,405 Building $90,052 | $934,570 (-11.48%) Land $34,050 Building $900,520 | |
| 2023 | $21,016.00 (-3.21%) | ||
| 2022 | $21,714.00 | $105,575 Land $2,790 Building $102,785 | $1,055,750 Land $27,900 Building $1,027,850 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| 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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