Cook County property record for 298 E 157th St, Harvey, IL 60426 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 5.5 ba · 2,618 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.059 acres (2,575 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,042 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-17-409-008 |
| Primary APN | 29-17-409-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,618 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,618 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,575 sqft (0.059 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 298 E 157TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | HARVEY |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60426-3767 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | (HARVEY) SUB OF PT LYING BETWEEN CHICAGO & GRAND TRUN K RR & CHICAGO CENTRAL & CALUMET TERMINAL RR SEC 07-36-14 AND 17-36-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVEY SUB |
| Legal Block | 122 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | THORNTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 827500 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 29-17-409-008
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 E 157TH ST, HARVEY, IL 60426-3767 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 05, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 05, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 09, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 201544051 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Thornton Township |
| Municipality | Harvey City |
| Elementary School District | Harvey School District 152 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Thornton Township High School District 205 (09 - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,500 (+22.87%) Land $837 Building $8,663 | $95,000 (+22.87%) Land $8,370 Building $86,630 | |
| 2023 | $4,042.00 (+15.29%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,506.00 | $7,732 Land $708 Building $7,024 | $77,320 Land $7,080 Building $70,240 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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