1940 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1940 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleMultifamily
Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Square Footage2,332 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,900 sqft (0.067 acres)
Last Sale$485,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$2,011.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-23-321-033
Alternative APN
  • 16-23-321-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,332 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1898
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area2,900 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1940 S RIDGEWAY AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60623-3877
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionDOWNINGS
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract292200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 16-23-321-033

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2742 W 16TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608-1706
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingMarried Man as his Sole and Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202516066
Prior Transfer DateAug 23, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000003086
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,600 (+106.34%) Land $4,205 Building $15,395$196,000 (+106.34%) Land $42,050 Building $153,950
2023$2,011.00 (+2.6%)
2022$1,960.00$9,499 Land $3,407 Building $6,092$94,990 Land $34,070 Building $60,920

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

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

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