Cook County property record for 2501 W Cortez St, Chicago, IL 60622
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 14 bd · 7,947 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,552 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $26,155 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-01-414-020 |
| Primary APN | 16-01-414-020 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 14 Beds |
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| Units | 22 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,947 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 5,552 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Street Address | 2501 W CORTEZ ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Description | JOHN (PREUSS) RESUB OF LTS 1-4 & 7-12 ALL IN LEHMERS SUB OF SH SH WH NE SE SEC 01-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEHMERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 242500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| 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.
Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1517 W HADDON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-3961 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201422004 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 8, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000088 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2501 W CORTEZ ST, CHICAGO, IL 60622 |
| Document Number | 1825013046 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 25013046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1517 W HADDON AVE CHICAGO IL 606423961, CHICAGO, IL 60642-3961 |
| Document Number | 1825013046 |
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| Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 25013046 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS INS CO |
|---|---|
| Address | 2211 CONGRESS ST # B259, PORTLAND, ME 04122-0002 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 6, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $129,800 (+52.22%) Land $31,091 Building $98,709 | $1,298,000 (+52.22%) Land $310,910 Building $987,090 | |
| 2024 | $26,155.00 (+44.94%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,045.00 (+2.89%) | ||
| 2022 | $17,538.00 | $85,271 Land $10,132 Building $75,139 | $852,710 Land $101,320 Building $751,390 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 |
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| 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 1,062 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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