Cook County property record for 2728 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,658 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-13-408-035 |
| Primary APN | 16-13-408-035 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2728 W POLK ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60612-4034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RT-4 |
| Legal Description | A J (ALEXANDERS) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB OF NH & SE BOTH OF SW NW SE SEC 13-39-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALEXANDERS ADD TO CHICAGO |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 837400 |
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.
2728 W Polk St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2014.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2728 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4034 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 201441108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2728 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4034 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2728 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4034 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0027331005 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2527331005 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GREENVILLE, SC 29601 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 314 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2728 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612-4034 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002733328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2202733328 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GREENVILLE, SC 29601 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
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 | $24,000 Land $8,125 Building $15,875 | $240,000 Land $81,250 Building $158,750 | |
| 2023 | $4,658.00 (+2.6%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,540.00 | $21,999 Land $6,562 Building $15,437 | $219,990 Land $65,620 Building $154,370 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2728 W Polk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 2728 W Polk 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 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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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