205 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 205 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms36 Beds
Architecture StyleMultifamily
Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Square Footage16,848 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,050 sqft (0.185 acres)
Last Sale$1,007,000 (2005)
Tax Bill$26,409.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-121-001
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-121-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms36 Beds
Units36 Units
Building Area16,848 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1893
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Lot Area8,050 sqft (0.185 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address205 E 42ND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2634
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(BROADS) SUB OF W 2/3 OF SW SE NW SEC 03-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionBROADS SUB
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract380600

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-121-001

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1720 MAPLE AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3101
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WINTRUST BANK NA
Mar 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WINTRUST BK NA
Mar 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WINTRUST BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 01, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 01, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200527068
Last Transfer DateMar 16, 2007
Transfer Doc0000045000
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address205 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2634
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TTL GUARANTY FUND

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021222003
DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument2321222003
Lender
NameWINTRUST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60604
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address205 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2634
Document Number2006557060
Instrument DateMar 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2344 MEADOW DR N WILMETTE IL 600912252, WILMETTE, IL 60091-2252

Mortgage

Document Number2006557060
DateMar 05, 2020
Instrument6557060
Lender
NameWINTRUST BK NA
Address231 S LA SALLE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60604-1426
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address205 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2634
Document Number2006557062
Instrument DateMar 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2344 MEADOW DR N WILMETTE IL 600912252, WILMETTE, IL 60091-2252

Mortgage

Document Number2006557062
DateMar 05, 2020
Instrument6557062
Lender
NameWINTRUST BK NA
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60604
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$160,720 (+28.83%) Land $28,175 Building $132,545$1,607,200 (+28.83%) Land $281,750 Building $1,325,450
2023$26,409.00 (+2.6%)
2022$25,740.00$124,758 Land $7,245 Building $117,513$1,247,580 Land $72,450 Building $1,175,130

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