Cook County property record for 217 E 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Multifamily |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
| Square Footage | 4,254 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 2,916 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (2002) |
| Tax Bill | $5,715.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 20-15-105-008 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Building Area | 4,254 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1906 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Multifamily Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Roll Tar & Gravel Roof |
| Lot Area | 2,916 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Street Address | 217 E 55TH PL |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60637-1029 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (RESUBDIVISION) OF LTS 9-20 IN SUB OF LTS 25-27 OF BL K 2 OF YERBYS SUB OF NH OF NH OF NW & WH OF NE OF NH SEC 15-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | YERBYS SUB |
| Legal Block | K 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-20 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 400400 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 20-15-105-008
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4027 S INDIANA AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2111 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 200261943 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 01, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000857 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,000 (+81.48%) Land $10,206 Building $38,794 | $490,000 (+81.48%) Land $102,060 Building $387,940 | |
| 2023 | $5,715.00 (+2.6%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,570.00 | $27,000 Land $10,206 Building $16,794 | $270,000 Land $102,060 Building $167,940 |
217 E 55th Pl is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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