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229 E 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 229 E 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms9 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Architecture StyleMultifamily
Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Square Footage4,560 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,918 sqft (0.067 acres)
Last Sale$520,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$5,225.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-15-105-013
Alternative APN
  • 20-15-105-013-0000

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units3 Units
Building Area4,560 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1907
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area2,918 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 E 55TH PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637-5494
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > 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 Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionYERBYS SUB
Legal BlockK 2
Legal Lot Number9-20
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1005
Census Tract400400

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-15-105-013

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address229 E 55TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5494
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 06, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Nov 19, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Mar 08, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 06, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202046002
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000018067
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 06, 2020
Property Address229 E 55TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5494
Document Number2000646002
Instrument DateDec 26, 2019
Instrument646002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$520.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4352 W SHAKESPEARE AVE CHICAGO IL 606393550, CHICAGO, IL 60639-3550

Mortgage

Document Number2000646003
DateJan 06, 2020
Instrument646003
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 05, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 19, 2018
Property Address229 E 55TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5494
Document Number1832349040
Instrument DateNov 08, 2018
Instrument32349040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$117.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10437 LAPORTE AVE OAK LAWN IL 604534734, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-4734

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 08, 2018
Property Address229 E 55TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60637-5494
Document Number1806701320
Instrument DateJan 18, 2018
Instrument6701320
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address218 N JEFFERSON ST #103 CHICAGO IL 606611330, 103, CHICAGO, IL 60661-1330

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$52,000 (+85.71%) Land $10,213 Building $41,787$520,000 (+85.71%) Land $102,130 Building $417,870
2023$5,225.00 (+3.04%)
2022$5,071.00 (+1.93%)$28,000 (-) Land $10,213 Building $17,787$280,000 (-) Land $102,130 Building $177,870
2021$4,975.00$28,000 Land $10,213 Building $17,787$280,000 Land $102,130 Building $177,870

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