2953 N Gresham Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2953 N Gresham Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,758 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$555,000 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill$8,755 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-26-215-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-26-215-035
Alternative APN
  • 13-26-215-035-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units7 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,758 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1903
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60618-6706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionALBERT WISNERS SUB BLK 1 LOT 35
Legal Range13E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionALBERT WISNERS SUB OF LTS13&14 IN BRAN
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract210602

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 26, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
O'2005 DECLARATION OF TR (PT)
Sep 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 1, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 2, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201434033
Prior Transfer DateMay 29, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000034005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 26, 2020
Property Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6706
Document Number2030020086
Instrument DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument30020086
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$810.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2435 N ALBANY AVE #4 CHICAGO IL 606472683, 4, CHICAGO, IL 60647-2683

Mortgage

Document Number2030020087
DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument30020087
Lender
NameO'2005 DECLARATION OF TR (PT)
Address21095 N PRESTWICK DR, BARRINGTON, IL 60010-2867
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueOct 25, 2030

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6706
Document Number1728339098
Instrument DateSep 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2017
Title CompanyRAVENSWOOD TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE CHICAGO IL 606186748, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6748

Mortgage

Document Number1728339098
DateOct 10, 2017
Instrument28339098
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 9, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.37%

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6706
Document Number1722946281
Instrument DateAug 5, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2953 N GRESHAM AVE CHICAGO IL 606186748, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6748

Mortgage

Document Number1722946281
DateAug 17, 2017
Instrument22946281
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$52,565 (+6.56%) Land $13,594 Building $38,971$525,650 (+6.56%) Land $135,940 Building $389,710
2023$8,755.00 (-7.64%)
2022$9,479.00$49,328 Land $10,937 Building $38,391$493,280 Land $109,370 Building $383,910

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 1,320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
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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