Cook County property record for 2139 N Clifton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,675,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $25,302 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Line of Credit Mar 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-32-214-012 |
| Primary APN | 14-32-214-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,312 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 3 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,100 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60614-4115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Description | JAMES (MORGANS) SUB OF NW OF BLK10 OF SHEFFIELDS ADD TO CHICAGO IN SECS29,31,32 & 33 SEC 32-40-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORGANS SUB |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 71000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Sheffield Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1983 · 34 contributing resources · NRIS 83000313 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
2139 N Clifton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2013.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK INC |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 7, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201341020 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000002340 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4115 |
| Document Number | 0000002340, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262340 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK INC |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2051 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4115 |
| Document Number | 1709747043 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2139 N CLIFTON AVE CHICAGO IL 606144115, CHICAGO, IL 60614-4115 |
| Document Number | 1709747043 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9747043 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 6, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $135,906 Land $48,050 Building $87,856 | $1,359,060 Land $480,500 Building $878,560 | |
| 2023 | $25,302.00 (-1.25%) | ||
| 2022 | $25,622.00 Homeowner's exemption | $127,993 Land $38,750 Building $89,243 | $1,279,930 Land $387,500 Building $892,430 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2139 N Clifton Ave 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 | 2 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.
The area around 2139 N Clifton 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,368 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
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