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1731 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1731 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Square Footage1,271 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$155,000 (2011)
Tax Bill$8,986.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-401-126
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-401-126-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,271 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,271 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1731 N TAFT AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateIL
Zip60163-1554
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARREN (SWIECH) RESUB OF PT OF LTS 10 - 15 IN ROBERTS ON & YOUNGS STRATFORD A SUB OF W9.48 CHAINS OF SE & E70 RODS OF SW SEC7
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionWARREN SWIECH RESUB OF PT OF LTS 10 -
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10-15
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3009
Census Tract816800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-401-126

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingTrustor/Debtor (Borrower in Default/Foreclosure On Trustee's Deed)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 26, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Jul 06, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 03, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
May 03, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIMORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201155010
Last Transfer DateMay 24, 2017
Transfer Doc0000013022
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554

Mortgage

Document Number0026923126
DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument2526923126
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueSep 01, 2065

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 06, 2017
Property Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554
Document Number1718713022
Instrument DateMay 24, 2017
Instrument18713022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1731 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631554, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554
Document Number1714447113
Instrument DateMay 03, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1731 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631554, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554

Mortgage

Document Number1714447113
DateMay 24, 2017
Instrument14447113
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 23, 2047

May 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1731 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1554
Document Number1719108002
Instrument DateMay 03, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address615 SOUTH BLVD #D OAK PARK IL 603024606, D, OAK PARK, IL 60302-4606

Mortgage

Document Number1719108002
DateJul 10, 2017
Instrument19108002
Lender
NameCITIMORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 09, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityBerkeley Village
Elementary School DistrictBerkeley School District 87 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$28,000 (+46.61%) Land $3,740 Building $24,260$280,000 (+46.61%) Land $37,400 Building $242,600
2023$8,986.00 (+32.95%)
2022$6,759.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,098 Land $2,550 Building $16,548$190,980 Land $25,500 Building $165,480

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