Cook County property record for 2859 N Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,373 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,960 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,155 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-29-127-001 |
| Primary APN | 13-29-127-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,373 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,960 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60634-5023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (GILDERSLEVES) SUB OF BLKS6&10 TO 13 IN OLIVER L WATS ONS 5 ACRE ADD TO CHICAGO A SUB OF THE SH NW SEC 29-40-13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 40N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILDERSLEVES SUB |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 190401 |
2859 N Meade Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-5023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MTG |
| Jan 20, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201719060 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019060 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-5023 |
| Document Number | 2017857274 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE CHICAGO IL 606345023, CHICAGO, IL 60634-5023 |
| Document Number | 2017857274 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 17857274 |
| Name | FREEDOM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 324 Months |
| Due | Jun 25, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60634-5023 |
| Document Number | 1702019060 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2019060 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2859 N MEADE AVE CHICAGO IL 606345023, CHICAGO, IL 60634-5023 |
| Document Number | 1702019061 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2019061 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 19, 2047 |
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 | $31,000 Land $15,376 Building $15,624 | $310,000 Land $153,760 Building $156,240 | |
| 2023 | $4,155.00 (+3.13%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,029.00 Homeowner's exemption | $22,999 Land $11,601 Building $11,398 | $229,990 Land $116,010 Building $113,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2859 N Meade Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2859 N Meade Ave 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 1,195 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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