Cook County property record for 252 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
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| Details | 7,300 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.85 acres (3,685 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,169 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-12-414-037 |
| Primary APN | 16-12-414-037 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1954 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Lot Area | 3,685 sqft (0.85 acres) |
| Street Address | 252 N WESTERN AVE |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60612-2224 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | PMD-4 |
| Legal Description | (DAVIS) ADD TO (CHICAGO) BEING E 15/16 OF SH NH SE SEC 12-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVIS ADD TO CHICAGO |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 837800 |
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 May 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2553 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622-4516 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202420218 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000045001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $4,606 (-16.6%) Land $4,606 | $46,060 (-16.6%) Land $46,060 | |
| 2023 | $1,169.00 (+2.63%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,139.00 | $5,523 Land $5,523 | $55,230 Land $55,230 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 |
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| 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 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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