1908 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1908 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	16 bd · 14,100 sqft · built 1879
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,550 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$28,959 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-20-427-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-20-427-015`
Alternative APN	`17-20-427-015-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	16 Beds
Units	12 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	14,100 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1879
Effective Year Built	Effective 1879
Lot Area	5,550 sqft (0.127 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1908 S HALSTED ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60608-4555
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	RT-4,B3-2
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK15 IN WALSH & MCMULLENS SUB OF S3 /4 OF SE SEC 20-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	MCMULLENS SUB
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	3,4
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	310300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-20-427-015

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1831 S HALSTED ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-3455
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$176,600 (+28.67%) Land $22,200 Building $154,400	$1,766,000 (+28.67%) Land $222,000 Building $1,544,000
2023	$28,959.00 (+2.58%)
2022	$28,230.00	$137,255 Land $16,650 Building $120,605	$1,372,550 Land $166,500 Building $1,206,050

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless.

Based on FCC filings for 477 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.