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3205 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3205 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details28,600 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.502 acres (21,875 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,273 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-209-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-209-002
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-209-002-0000

Interior

Building Area28,600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Lot Area21,875 sqft (0.502 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3205 S SHIELDS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-3,RM-4.
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF BLK4 IN CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionCANAL TRUSTEES SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number40-46
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract340500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

3205 S Shields Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 1993.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1130 W 35TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1403
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 1993
Deed SaleNov 15, 1993
Deed Document Number1993409
Prior Transfer DateNov 8, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000000409
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 13, 2019
Property Address3205 S SHIELDS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616
Document Number1904434114
Instrument DateJan 22, 2019
Instrument4434114
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address10 S LA SALLE ST #2750 CHICAGO IL 606031108, 2750, CHICAGO, IL 60603-1108

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$119,419 Land $119,219 Building $200$1,194,190 Land $1,192,190 Building $2,000
2023$3,273.00 (+2.6%)
2022$3,190.00$15,511 Land $15,312 Building $199$155,110 Land $153,120 Building $1,990

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3205 S Shields Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3205 S Shields 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 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 909 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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