2121 W 53rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2121 W 53rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,087 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$93,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$1,842 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Line of Credit
May 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-315-046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-315-046
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-315-046-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,087 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,087 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2121 W 53RD PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5527
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionMCKAYS GARFIELD AVE BOULEV
Legal Lot Number28,29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract611600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2121 W 53rd Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2121 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
REPUBLIC BK/CHICAGO
May 8, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN NATIONWIDE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 29, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201545032
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2121 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
Document Number1722808140
Instrument DateJul 11, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2121 W 53RD PL CHICAGO IL 606095527, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527

Mortgage

Document Number1722808140
DateAug 16, 2017
Instrument22808140
Lender
NameREPUBLIC BK/CHICAGO
TypeBank
AddressOAK BROOK, IL 60523
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 15, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2121 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
Document Number1715047158
Instrument DateMay 8, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2017
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2121 W 53RD PL CHICAGO IL 606095527, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527

Mortgage

Document Number1715047158
DateMay 30, 2017
Instrument15047158
Lender
NameAMERICAN NATIONWIDE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTAMPA, FL 33624
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueMay 29, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

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$12,000 Land $1,116 Building $10,884$120,000 Land $11,160 Building $108,840
2023$1,842.00 (+3.83%)
2022$1,774.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption$12,000 (-) Land $2,418 Building $9,582$120,000 (-) Land $24,180 Building $95,820
2021$1,743.00 Homeowner's exemption$12,000 Land $2,418 Building $9,582$120,000 Land $24,180 Building $95,820

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 2121 W 53rd Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 2121 W 53rd Pl 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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