2831 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2831 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jul 1999)
Tax Bill	$9,667 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-25-117-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-25-117-011`
Alternative APN	`13-25-117-011-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,890 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1891
Effective Year Built	Effective 1892
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2831 W NELSON ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60618-8298
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	BLK 7 LOT 42
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	40N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	S E GROSS NORTHWEST ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	210800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3032 W FLETCHER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6902
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999313
Last Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000019030
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2017
Property Address	2831 W NELSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618-8298
Document Number	1725519030
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2017
Instrument	25519030
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	3032 W FLETCHER ST CHICAGO IL 606186902, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6902

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$44,890 (-1.68%) Land $18,600 Building $26,290	$448,900 (-1.68%) Land $186,000 Building $262,900
2023	$9,667.00 (+2.6%)
2022	$9,422.00	$45,656 Land $15,000 Building $30,656	$456,560 Land $150,000 Building $306,560

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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 945 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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