1816 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1816 N Taft Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,867 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.187 acres (8,128 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$8,534 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-07-310-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-07-310-023
Alternative APN
  • 15-07-310-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,867 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,128 sqft (0.187 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1816 N TAFT AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateIL
Zip60163-1557
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(FIPPINGERS) ADD TO (HILLSIDE) OF SW FRACL 1/4 OF SEC 7 SW SEC 07-39-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionFIPPINGERS ADD TO HILLSIDE
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
Census Tract816800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-07-310-023

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1816 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 08, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG
Mar 27, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 20, 2018
Transfer Doc0000022014
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1816 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0009807273
DateApr 08, 2021
Instrument2109807273
Lender
NameFIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPLANO, TX 75024
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1816 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557
Document Number1905115006
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 01, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1816 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631557, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557

Mortgage

Document Number1905115006
DateFeb 20, 2019
Instrument5115006
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 19, 2049

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 27, 2018
Property Address1816 N TAFT AVE, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557
Document Number1808622014
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2018
Instrument8622014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1816 N TAFT AVE BERKELEY IL 601631557, BERKELEY, IL 60163-1557

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$29,000 (+59.97%) Land $4,470 Building $24,530$290,000 (+59.97%) Land $44,700 Building $245,300
2023$8,534.00 (+72.09%)
2022$4,959.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$18,128 Land $3,048 Building $15,080$181,280 Land $30,480 Building $150,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 170318168004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 436 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

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