2025 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2025 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 4 ba · 2,717 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$985,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$17,512 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-19-331-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-19-331-014`
Alternative APN	`14-19-331-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Units	6 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,717 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2025 W MELROSE ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60618-6362
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	OSCAR (CHARLES) SUB OF BLK48 OF EXECUTORS OF W E JONE S SUB OF SEC19 EX SWINE & SE NW & EX EH SE SEC 19-40-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	CHARLES SUB
Legal Block	48
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	51100

Owner

2025 W Melrose St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	269 E WOODLAND RD, 2, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1384
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Oct 23, 2019	Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage LAKESIDE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202116023
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000111
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2021
Property Address	2025 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6362
Document Number	0018816023
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2021
Instrument	2118816023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$985.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3431 N BELL AVE, 3431, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6001

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2025 W MELROSE ST # 1R, 1R, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6362

Mortgage

Document Number	0018816024
Date	Jul 7, 2021
Instrument	2118816024

Lender

Name	THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.5%

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2019
Property Address	2025 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6362
Document Number	1929645116
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	29645116
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$575.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3501 N SOUTHPORT AVE #345 CHICAGO IL 606571475, 345, CHICAGO, IL 60657-1475

Mortgage

Document Number	1929645118
Date	Oct 23, 2019
Instrument	29645118

Lender

Name	LAKESIDE BK
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60608

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2024

Interest

Rate	4.5%

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		$82,538 Land $44,500 Building $38,038	$825,380 Land $445,000 Building $380,380
2023	$17,512.00 (+2.58%)
2022	$17,071.00 (+2.28%)	$82,999 (-) Land $39,062 Building $43,937	$829,990 (-) Land $390,620 Building $439,370
2021	$16,690.00	$82,999 Land $39,062 Building $43,937	$829,990 Land $390,620 Building $439,370

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 2025 W Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 2025 W Melrose St 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 1,459 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	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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