305 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60606 Property Records

Cook County property record for 305 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60606

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details381,100 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$60,000,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$1,263,292 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Line of Credit
Jul 2017 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-16-208-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-16-208-007
Alternative APN
  • 17-16-208-007-0000

Interior

Stories15 Stories
Building Area381,100 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleHigh Rise
Lot Area7,920 sqft (0.182 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 W MONROE ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60606
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodePD 598
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionSCHOOL SEC ADD/CHICAGO
Legal Block82
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract839100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-16-208-007

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 37203, CHARLOTTE, NC 28237-7203
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ARES CRE LENDER LLC
Jul 26, 2017Trustee's Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
ACORE CAP MTG LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 03, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201713009
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address305 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Document Number2006917045
Instrument DateMar 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1330 W FULTON ST #800 CHICAGO IL 606071152, 800, CHICAGO, IL 60607-1152

Mortgage

Document Number2006917045
DateMar 09, 2020
Instrument6917045
Lender
NameARES CRE LENDER LLC
Address245 PARK AVE # 42ND, NEW YORK, NY 10167-0002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueMar 08, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2017: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 26, 2017
Property Address305 W MONROE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Document Number1720713009
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Instrument20713009
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$60,000.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1040 W RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO IL 606072215, CHICAGO, IL 60607-2215

Mortgage

Document Number1720713010
DateJul 26, 2017
Instrument20713010
Lender
NameACORE CAP MTG LP
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueJul 25, 2020
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,448,130 (-25.71%) Land $297,000 Building $4,151,130$17,792,520 (-25.71%) Land $1,188,000 Building $16,604,520
2023$1,263,292.00 (+2.58%)
2022$1,231,511.00 (+2.28%)$5,987,444 (-) Land $841,500 Building $5,145,944$23,949,776 (-) Land $3,366,000 Building $20,583,776
2021$1,204,020.00$5,987,444 Land $841,500 Building $5,145,944$23,949,776 Land $3,366,000 Building $20,583,776

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the West Loop-LaSalle Street Historic District
listed 2013 · 50 contributing resources · NRIS 12001238

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Google Fiber, Radiate Holdings, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 194 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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