3537 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3537 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,284 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$741,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$15,613 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-19-400-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-19-400-026
Alternative APN
  • 14-19-400-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,284 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3537 N DAMEN AVE, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60618-6122
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionCHAS J FORDS SUB OF LT28 IN EXECUTORS
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract50700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3537 N DAMEN AVE, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6122
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201426021
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address3537 N DAMEN AVE # FL1, FL1, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6122
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2023
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0027104095
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument1827104095
Lender
NameTHE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43231
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 4, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$82,000 (+10.81%) Land $41,000 Building $41,000$820,000 (+10.81%) Land $410,000 Building $410,000
2023$15,613.00 (+2.58%)
2022$15,220.00$73,999 Land $39,062 Building $34,937$739,990 Land $390,620 Building $349,370

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 1,459 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 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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