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161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 55H, Chicago, IL 60611 Property Records

Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 55H, Chicago, IL 60611

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details132,600 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.735 acres (32,016 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$630,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$12,610 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-10-200-068-1250

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-10-200-068-1250

Interior

Units296 Units
Stories63 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area32,016 sqft (0.735 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 E CHICAGO AVE, 55H
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60611-6687
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodePD 218
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section10
Legal Subdivision161 CHICAGO AVE EAST CONDO
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract81401

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of September 10, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address161 E CHICAGO AVE, 55H, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6687
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
Nov 5, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
BAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE SVCS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202039098
Prior Transfer DateApr 29, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000018074
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 55H, 55H, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6687
Document Number2102107250
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2021
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address161 E CHICAGO AVE #55TH CHICAGO IL 606112601, 55TH, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601

Mortgage

Document Number2102107250
DateJan 21, 2021
Instrument2107250
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43219
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 20, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 5, 2020
Property Address161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 55H, 55H, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6687
Document Number2031039098
Instrument DateSep 27, 2020
Instrument31039098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2020
Title CompanyBAIRD AND WARNER TITLE SERVICES INC, BAIRD & WARNER TITLE SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$630.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4057 DEL MAR VIEW CT SW WYOMING MI 494188383, WYOMING, MI 49418-8383

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$56,006 (-11.21%) Land $2,041 Building $53,965$560,060 (-11.21%) Land $20,410 Building $539,650
2023$12,610.00 (+2.77%)
2022$12,270.00 Homeowner's exemption$63,079 Land $1,671 Building $61,408$630,790 Land $16,710 Building $614,080

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.

Flood

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

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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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