2317 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2317 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,457 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$215,000 (Aug 1997)
Tax Bill$13,805 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Transfer
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-19-328-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-19-328-010
Alternative APN
  • 14-19-328-010-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,457 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2317 W MELROSE ST, 2
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60618-9021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionW L (SCHRADERS) SUB OF BLK45 EX S266FT OF W218FT OF E XECUTORS OF W E JONES SUB OF SEC19 EX SW NE & EX SE NW & EX EH SE SEC 1
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionSCHRADERS SUB
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract51000

Owner

2317 W Melrose St is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2317 W MELROSE ST, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60618-9021
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN AIRLINES EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 1, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997386
Last Transfer DateAug 26, 2024
Transfer Doc0000018108
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 28, 2021
Property Address2317 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-9021
Document Number0036257027
Instrument DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument2136257027
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2317 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-9021

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2317 W MELROSE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-9021
Document Number1730508040
Instrument DateOct 23, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2317 W MELROSE ST #2 CHICAGO IL 606186317, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6317

Mortgage

Document Number1730508040
DateNov 1, 2017
Instrument30508040
Lender
NameAMERICAN AIRLINES EMPS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDFW AIRPORT, TX 75261-9001
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 31, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%

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$61,963 Land $36,000 Building $25,963$619,630 Land $360,000 Building $259,630
2023$13,805.00 (+2.75%)
2022$13,435.00 Homeowner's exemption$68,743 Land $39,062 Building $29,681$687,430 Land $390,620 Building $296,810

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 2317 W Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

The area around 2317 W Melrose St 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 594 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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