1706 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1706 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1973
Square Footage	1,148 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$285,500 (2021)
Tax Bill	$7,902.00 (2023)

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-304-017

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1706 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1552
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202117229
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 13, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010082
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2021
Property Address	1706 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1552
Document Number	0023917229
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	2123917229
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1706 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1552

Mortgage

Document Number	0023917230
Date	Aug 27, 2021
Instrument	2123917230

Lender

Name	FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Proviso Township
Municipality	Berkeley Village
Elementary School District	Berkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Proviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$24,642 (+55.44%) Land $2,750 Building $21,892	$246,420 (+55.44%) Land $27,500 Building $218,920
2023	$7,902.00 (+13.47%)
2022	$6,964.00 Homeowner's exemption	$15,853 Land $2,375 Building $13,478	$158,530 Land $23,750 Building $134,780

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-07-304-017`
Alternative APN	`15-07-304-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,148 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1706 N TAFT AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	IL
Zip	60163-1552
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L2 B2 ROBERTSON & YOUNGS STRATFORD SUBD SE1/4 & SW1/4 S7 T39N R12E
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	ROBERTSON & YOUNGS STRATFORD S
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	PROVISO
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	816800