Cook County property record for 1721 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 5,670 sqft · built 1882 |
| Lot Size | 0.063 acres (2,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $11,108 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-21-301-008 |
| Primary APN | 17-21-301-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,670 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1882 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1883 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,750 sqft (0.063 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 1721 S HALSTED ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60608-5139 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Local Zoning Code | B3-2 |
| Legal Description | B (KAYLORS) SUB OF SH OF BLK 46 IN PT SW SEC 21-39-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | KAYLORS SUB |
| Legal Block | 46 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 310200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1831 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-3455 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998132 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 1721 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-5139 |
| Document Number | 1826334003 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 1721 S HALSTED ST CHICAGO IL 606082329, CHICAGO, IL 60608-2329 |
| Document Number | 1826334003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 26334003 |
| Name | AMALGAMATED BK /CHICAGO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60602 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.35% |
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 | $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.
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 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 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 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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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