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3542 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3542 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details9 bd · 3 ba · 3,688 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$164,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$7,458 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Transfer
Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-23-415-059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-23-415-059
Alternative APN
  • 16-23-415-059-0000

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,688 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3542 W CERMAK RD
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60623-3198
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(RACE) & (PEARSONS) SUB OF W 15 ACS OF PT LYING S OF WESTERN AVE OR OGDEN AVE RUNNING TO CENTER OF STREET OR AVENUES WH SE SE
Legal Range13E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionRACE & PEARSONS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract844700

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of August 25, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2501 CHATHAM RD, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-4184
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 8, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BARRINGTON BK&TR CO NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 7, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20176044
Prior Transfer DateApr 19, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000579
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 9, 2020
Property Address3542 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60623-3198
Document Number2034434045
Instrument DateSep 24, 2020
Instrument34434045
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address172 CENTER ST #302 JACKSON WY 830018700, 302, JACKSON, WY 83001-8700

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 8, 2017
Property Address3542 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60623-3198
Document Number1706706044
Instrument DateMar 3, 2017
Instrument6706044
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2017
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$164.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3542 W CERMAK RD CHICAGO IL 606233164, CHICAGO, IL 60623-3164

Mortgage

Document Number1706706045
DateMar 8, 2017
Instrument6706045
Lender
NameBARRINGTON BK&TR CO NA
AddressROSEMONT, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 7, 2037
Interest
Rate4.5%

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$36,985 (+39.37%) Land $4,531 Building $32,454$369,850 (+39.37%) Land $45,310 Building $324,540
2024$7,458.00 (+32.75%)
2023$5,618.00 (+2.59%)
2022$5,476.00$26,537 Land $3,671 Building $22,866$265,370 Land $36,710 Building $228,660

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 875 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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