1838 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1838 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,208 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,725 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$15,402 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-20-309-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-20-309-022
Alternative APN
  • 17-20-309-022-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,208 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,725 sqft (0.063 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1838 S LAFLIN ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-3008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(STEWARTS) SUB OF SH OF BLK5 OF JOHNSTON & LEES SUB O F SW SEC 20-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionSTEWARTS SUB
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract310700

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Pilsen Historic District
listed 2006 · 4,405 contributing resources · NRIS 05001609

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 Address3107 CONCORD CT, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-4348
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 23, 2002
Transfer Doc0000013523
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$64,001 (-12.33%) Land $10,083 Building $53,918$640,010 (-12.33%) Land $100,830 Building $539,180
2023$15,402.00 (+2.58%)
2022$15,014.00$73,000 Land $8,175 Building $64,825$730,000 Land $81,750 Building $648,250

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 973 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Zentro.

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