218 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601 Property Records

Cook County property record for 218 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Detailsbuilt 2006
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Sep 1995)
Tax Bill$593,267 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-09-416-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-09-416-006
Alternative APN
  • 17-09-416-006-0000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address218 W LAKE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60606-1804
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodePD 1066
Legal Description(ORIGINAL) TOWN OF (CHICAGO) IN SE & SW SEC 09-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN OF CHICAGO
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract320102

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the West Loop-LaSalle Street Historic District
listed 2013 · 50 contributing resources · NRIS 12001238

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 June 4, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1477 NW EVERETT ST, PORTLAND, OR 97209-2617
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1995606
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 5, 2023
Property Address218 W LAKE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60606-1804
Document Number0012545176
Instrument DateApr 27, 2023
Instrument2312545176
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$69,071.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address20 W ERIE ST # 430, 430, CHICAGO, IL 60654-3811

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address920 SW 6TH AVE STE 900, 900, PORTLAND, OR 97204-1249
Mail Care OfTHE GREEN CITIES COMPANY

Mortgage

Document Number0012545177
DateMay 5, 2023
Instrument2312545177
Lender
NameCBRE MULTIFAMILY CAPITAL INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueMay 1, 2028

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$3,041,771 (+8.18%) Land $178,650 Building $2,863,121$30,417,710 (+8.18%) Land $1,786,500 Building $28,631,210
2023$593,267.00 (+2.58%)
2022$578,342.00$2,811,822 Land $382,500 Building $2,429,322$28,118,220 Land $3,825,000 Building $24,293,220

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.

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