2020 W Berteau Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2020 W Berteau Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,262 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size	0.115 acres (4,987 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$1,150,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$19,228 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Transfer May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-18-314-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-18-314-029`
Alternative APN	`14-18-314-029-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,262 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1898
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,987 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60618-3018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	W B OGDENS SUBDIVISION LOT 9&10
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	18
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION OF S182FT OF LTS3-4 OF BLK
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	9,10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	50200

Owner

2020 W Berteau Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2026.

Source: Cook County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 17, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 19, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Dec 26, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 27, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201841059
Last Transfer Date	Aug 13, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000021016
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2026
Property Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018
Document Number	0000021016
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2026
Instrument	202621016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018
Document Number	2019513033
Instrument Date	May 19, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE CHICAGO IL 606183018, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018

Mortgage

Document Number	2019513033
Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	19513033

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	WESTMONT, IL 60559

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 12, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.75%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2018
Property Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018
Document Number	1836041059
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2018
Instrument	36041059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 4, 2019
Title Company	BARRISTER TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,150.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2020 W BERTEAU AVE CHICAGO IL 606183018, CHICAGO, IL 60618-3018

Mortgage

Document Number	1836041060
Date	Dec 26, 2018
Instrument	36041060

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 25, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$99,000 Land $49,496 Building $49,504	$990,000 Land $494,960 Building $495,040
2024	$19,228.00 (+12.95%)
2023	$17,024.00 (+2.72%)
2022	$16,573.00 Homeowner's exemption	$84,000 Land $44,883 Building $39,117	$840,000 Land $448,830 Building $391,170

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

FEMA maps place 2020 W Berteau Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

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

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

Wildfire

The area around 2020 W Berteau 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
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, 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 1,047 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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