1815 S Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1815 S Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,120 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$9,501 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-21-318-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-21-318-006
Alternative APN
  • 17-21-318-006-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-1033
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal DescriptionJAS (MORGANS) SUB OF LT1 & NH LT2 IN BLK41 OF CANAL T RUSTEES SUB OF SE AS LIES WEST OF SOUTH BRANCH OF CHICAGO RIVER, & OF P
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMORGANS SUB
Legal Block41
Legal Lot Number1,2,L
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1033
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 22, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 8, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 3, 2019
Transfer Doc0000045063
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 22, 2026
Property Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1033
Document Number0000020239
Instrument DateMay 7, 2026
Instrument202620239
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1033

Mortgage

Document Number0000020239,
DateMay 22, 2026
Instrument202620239
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.38%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 8, 2019
Property Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1033
Document Number1928145063
Instrument DateSep 21, 2019
Instrument28145063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1815 S DESPLAINES ST CHICAGO IL 606161033, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1033

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$56,000 (+9.8%) Land $9,250 Building $46,750$560,000 (+9.8%) Land $92,500 Building $467,500
2023$9,501.00 (+3.01%)
2022$9,223.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$51,000 Land $7,500 Building $43,500$510,000 Land $75,000 Building $435,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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 477 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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