Cook County property record for 231 E 59th St, #1, Chicago, IL 60637
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,697 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,838 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-15-303-041-1010 |
| Primary APN | 20-15-303-041-1010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 16 Units |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,697 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 231 E 59TH ST, 1 |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60637-1314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | 5900 S PRAIRIE AVE CONDO |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 834500 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 E 59TH ST, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201634090 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010043 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 231 E 59TH ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60637-1314 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0018039094 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2218039094 |
| Name | PENTAGON FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MC LEAN, VA 22102 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 2, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $15,587 (+29.9%) Land $1,814 Building $13,773 | $155,870 (+29.9%) Land $18,140 Building $137,730 | |
| 2023 | $1,838.00 (+3.9%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,769.00 | $11,999 Land $1,814 Building $10,185 | $119,990 Land $18,140 Building $101,850 |
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.
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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
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 411 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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