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425 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 425 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details8 bd · 4 ba · 8,205 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$540,000 (Jan 2012)
Tax Bill$10,584 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-220-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-220-011
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-220-011-0000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms20 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,205 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,920 sqft (0.113 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address425 E 42ND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2093
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionHIGGINS LAFLIN & FURBERS SUBDI
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract380200

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

425 E 42nd St, a residential property, is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of October 8, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1202 75TH ST, 141, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60516
Owner TypeCompany

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 SaleJan 31, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 31, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 11, 2011
Deed Document Number201233165
Last Transfer DateOct 13, 2021
Transfer Doc0000017093
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 15, 2021
Property Address425 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2093
Document Number0031917093
Instrument DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument2131917093
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address24163 BRANCASTER DR, NAPERVILLE, IL 60564-8047

Mortgage

Document Number0031917094
DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2131917094
Lender
NameLIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

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$88,000 Land $17,220 Building $70,780$880,000 Land $172,200 Building $707,800
2023$10,584.00 (+2.6%)
2022$10,316.00$50,000 Land $17,220 Building $32,780$500,000 Land $172,200 Building $327,800

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

FEMA maps place 425 E 42nd St 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 425 E 42nd St 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 579 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

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

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