2159 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2159 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential
Details12 bd · 4.5 ba · 8,244 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,904 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,175,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$28,211 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Line of Credit
Feb 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-07-102-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-07-102-001
Alternative APN
  • 17-07-102-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms21 Rooms
Units12 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,244 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,904 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2159 W CHICAGO AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60622-5034
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Other
Local Zoning CodeC1-2
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK6 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 07-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionCANAL TRUSTEES SUB
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract243000

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

2159 W Chicago Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2003.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address833 W CHICAGO AVE, 402, CHICAGO, IL 60642-7929
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GOLD COAST BANK
Feb 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GOLD COAST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200314254
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2159 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622-5034
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0017913229
DateJun 28, 2023
Instrument2317913229
Lender
NameGOLD COAST BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60610
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term58 Months
DueApr 1, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2159 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622-5034
Document Number2007745056
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2159 W CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO IL 606225034, CHICAGO, IL 60622-5034

Mortgage

Document Number2007745056
DateMar 17, 2020
Instrument7745056
Lender
NameGOLD COAST BK
TypeBank
Address1165 N CLARK ST # 200, CHICAGO, IL 60610-7862
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueMar 16, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$139,000 Land $21,635 Building $117,365$1,390,000 Land $216,350 Building $1,173,650
2023$28,211.00 (+2.91%)
2022$27,412.00 (+2.31%)$128,000 (-) Land $17,424 Building $110,576$1,280,000 (-) Land $174,240 Building $1,105,760
2021$26,792.00$128,000 Land $17,424 Building $110,576$1,280,000 Land $174,240 Building $1,105,760

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 2159 W Chicago Ave 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 2159 W Chicago 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 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 1,383 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber, Zentro.

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