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

Cook County property record for 444 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Lot Size11,640 sqft (0.267 acres)
Tax Bill$4,189.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-216-023
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-216-023-0000

Interior

Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1896
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area11,640 sqft (0.267 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address444 E 42ND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2712
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionDOWNING & OTHERS
Legal Lot Number15,14
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract380200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-216-023

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address10437 LAPORTE AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453-4734
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2010
Transfer Doc0000016004
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$40,740 (+105.88%) Land $40,740$407,400 (+105.88%) Land $407,400
2023$4,189.00 (+2.62%)
2022$4,082.00$19,788 Land $19,788$197,880 Land $197,880

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

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