3745 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3745 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,279 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.084 acres (3,674 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$431,500 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill	$8,891 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Aug 2017 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-35-101-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-35-101-026`
Alternative APN	`17-35-101-026-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,279 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	3,674 sqft (0.084 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60653-2020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RM-5
Legal Description	(ELLIS) (EAST) ADD TO (CHICAGO) SUB IN SEC35 & SE SEC 34-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	ELLIS EAST ADD TO CHICAGO
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	836500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2020
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Aug 14, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201539033
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	0001912145
Date	Jan 19, 2022
Instrument	2201912145

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Type	Government Agency
Address	NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2020
Document Number	1727208126
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3745 S ELLIS AVE CHICAGO IL 606532020, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	1727208126
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	27208126

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$58,000 (+38.1%) Land $20,023 Building $37,977	$580,000 (+38.1%) Land $200,230 Building $379,770
2023	$8,891.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$8,665.00	$41,999 Land $16,165 Building $25,834	$419,990 Land $161,650 Building $258,340

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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