252 W 27th St, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 252 W 27th St, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.036 acres (1,575 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,997 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-28-402-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-28-402-019`
Alternative APN	`17-28-402-019-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,482 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	1,575 sqft (0.036 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 W 27TH ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60616-2611
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	(HODGES) SUB OF BLKS2,8 & PT BLKS1,9 IN F C SHERMAN & OTHERS SUB OF EH WH SE SEC 28-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	HODGES SUB
Legal Block	1,2,8
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	340400

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-28-402-019

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	252 W 27TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-2611
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$34,000 (+25.93%) Land $8,584 Building $25,416	$340,000 (+25.93%) Land $85,840 Building $254,160
2023	$4,997.00 (+3.05%)
2022	$4,849.00 Homeowner's exemption	$27,000 Land $6,930 Building $20,070	$270,000 Land $69,300 Building $200,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Google Fiber, Radiate Holdings, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 710 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.