Cook County property record for 2855 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,330 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.054 acres (2,352 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,630 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-28-316-032 |
| Primary APN | 17-28-316-032 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,330 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1893 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,352 sqft (0.054 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 2855 S NORMAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60616-2556 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | D (DAVIS) SUB OF NH EH SW SEC 28-39-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVIS SUB |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 840100 |
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 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2855 S NORMAL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-2556 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Personal Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000031045 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | $41,000 (+36.67%) Land $12,818 Building $28,182 | $410,000 (+36.67%) Land $128,180 Building $281,820 | |
| 2023 | $5,630.00 (+3%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,466.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,999 Land $10,348 Building $19,651 | $299,990 Land $103,480 Building $196,510 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 909 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.
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