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2131 W 53rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2131 W 53rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,446 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill$1,704 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-07-315-043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-07-315-043
Alternative APN
  • 20-07-315-043-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,446 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
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 SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2131 W 53RD PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-5527
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(MCKAYS) (GARFIELD) BLVD ADD SUB OF BLK 21 IN N P IGL EHARTS SUB OF SW SEC 07-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionMCKAYS GARFIELD
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number33,32
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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2131 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 20, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 28, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 6, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202333293
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000018150
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 20, 2023
Property Address2131 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
Document Number0035433293
Instrument DateNov 9, 2023
Instrument2335433293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 1, 2024
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2131 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527

Mortgage

Document Number0035433294
DateDec 20, 2023
Instrument2335433294
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.5%

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 28, 2019
Property Address2131 W 53RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527
Document Number1905918150
Instrument DateDec 6, 2018
Instrument5918150
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2131 W 53RD PL CHICAGO IL 606095527, CHICAGO, IL 60609-5527

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$20,000 (+42.86%) Land $1,116 Building $18,884$200,000 (+42.86%) Land $11,160 Building $188,840
2023$1,704.00 (+5.06%)
2022$1,622.00 (+30.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$14,000 (-) Land $2,418 Building $11,582$140,000 (-) Land $24,180 Building $115,820
2021$1,241.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$14,000 Land $2,418 Building $11,582$140,000 Land $24,180 Building $115,820

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

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

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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