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1945 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1945 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,804 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$202,000 (Sep 2001)
Tax Bill$10,972 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-30-200-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-30-200-006
Alternative APN
  • 17-30-200-006-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,804 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,100 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address1945 W CERMAK RD
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-5985
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeB3-2
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK4 OF S J WALKERS DOCK ADD TO CHIC AGO BEING SUB NORTH OF THE RIVER OF EH OF SEC 30-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionWALKERS DOCK ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2067
Census Tract843200

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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2060 2ND ST, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-6618
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 14, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200152934
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$57,000 (+9.62%) Land $11,470 Building $45,530$570,000 (+9.62%) Land $114,700 Building $455,300
2023$10,972.00 (+2.59%)
2022$10,695.00$52,000 Land $9,300 Building $42,700$520,000 Land $93,000 Building $427,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2000–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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.

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 832 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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