1721 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1721 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 5,670 sqft · built 1882
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$11,108 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-21-301-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-21-301-008
Alternative APN
  • 17-21-301-008-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,670 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1882
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1883
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,750 sqft (0.063 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1721 S HALSTED ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-5139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Other
Local Zoning CodeB3-2
Legal DescriptionB (KAYLORS) SUB OF SH OF BLK 46 IN PT SW SEC 21-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionKAYLORS SUB
Legal Block46
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract310200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1721 S Halsted St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 1998.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1831 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-3455
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 4, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998132
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1721 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5139
Document Number1826334003
Instrument DateAug 31, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address1721 S HALSTED ST CHICAGO IL 606082329, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2329

Mortgage

Document Number1826334003
DateSep 20, 2018
Instrument26334003
Lender
NameAMALGAMATED BK /CHICAGO
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60602
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueSep 19, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.35%

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$74,000 Land $10,175 Building $63,825$740,000 Land $101,750 Building $638,250
2023$11,108.00 (+2.59%)
2022$10,828.00$52,646 Land $8,250 Building $44,396$526,460 Land $82,500 Building $443,960

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

FEMA maps place 1721 S Halsted St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1721 S Halsted St 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 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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber, Zentro.

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