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1956 S Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1956 S Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,132 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.104 acres (4,515 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,415 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Transfer
Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-23-318-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-23-318-041
Alternative APN
  • 16-23-318-041-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,132 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area4,515 sqft (0.104 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1956 S SPRINGFIELD AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60623-2463
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal DescriptionJOHN (KROLOVECS) SUB OF LTS 2-17 & NH LT 18 IN NETTIE KEENER KEITHS SUB LT 4 IN PARTN OF W 60ACS N OF S WESTERN PLANK RD & LT
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionKROLOVECS SUB
Legal Lot Number2-18,
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract292400

Owner

1956 S Springfield Ave, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2026.

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4445 FOX VALLEY CENTER DR, AURORA, IL 60504-4494
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 9, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Apr 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 6, 2026
Transfer Doc0000011046
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 9, 2026
Property Address1956 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2463
Document Number0000911046
Instrument DateJan 6, 2026
Instrument2600911046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address511 CHAMBERLAIN LN, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-9285

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4445 FOX VALLEY CENTER DR, AURORA, IL 60504-4494

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1956 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60623-2463
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2021
Title CompanyN TITLE COMPANY, SNP TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010916105
DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2110916105
Lender
NameEQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

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$29,000 Land $6,547 Building $22,453$290,000 Land $65,470 Building $224,530
2023$1,415.00 (+4.27%)$10,000 (-) Land $5,025 Building $4,975$100,000 (-) Land $50,250 Building $49,750
2022$1,357.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,000 Land $5,025 Building $4,975$100,000 Land $50,250 Building $49,750

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1956 S Springfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

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 Claims1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
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

The area around 1956 S Springfield Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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