Cook County property record for 161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 57H, Chicago, IL 60611
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 132,600 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.735 acres (32,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $630,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $12,610 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-200-068-1266 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-200-068-1266 |
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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 | 132,600 sqft |
| 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 | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE, 57H |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60611-6688 |
| 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 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 81401 |
161 E Chicago Ave, Unit 57H is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5346 PAOLA CIR, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55437-1052 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202345156 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000042081 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE # 87H, 87H, CHICAGO, IL 60611-2601 |
| Document Number | 0015745156 |
| Map Reference | DOC 85080173 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2315745156 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $630.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 161 E CHICAGO AVE UNIT 57H, 57H, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6688 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0015745157 |
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| Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2315745157 |
| Name | DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 13% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 13% |
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 | $56,063 Land $2,043 Building $54,020 | $560,630 Land $20,430 Building $540,200 | |
| 2023 | $12,610.00 (+2.77%) | ||
| 2022 | $12,270.00 | $63,079 Land $1,673 Building $61,406 | $630,790 Land $16,730 Building $614,060 |
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 57H 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 57H 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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