51 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611 Property Records

Cook County property record for 51 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year Built	Built 1921
Square Footage	4,421 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	2,650 sqft (0.61 acres)
Last Sale	$6,950,000 (2001)
Tax Bill	$147,514.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-03-207-015`
Alternative APN	`17-03-207-015-0000`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Building Area	4,421 sqft Gross Area
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Lot Area	2,650 sqft (0.61 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 E OAK ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60611-1201
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	(SUBDIVISION) OF NH BLK8 OF CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF S F RCL 1/4 SEC 03-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	CANAL TRUSTEES SUB
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	81201

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-03-207-015

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1343 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610-2440
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 19, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 19, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200116381
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	51 E OAK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611-1201
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 08, 2026
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0025934002
Date	Sep 16, 2021
Instrument	2125934002

Lender

Name	LIBERTYVILLE BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$938,250 (+41.66%) Land $99,375 Building $838,875	$3,753,000 (+41.66%) Land $397,500 Building $3,355,500
2023	$147,514.00 (+2.67%)
2022	$143,682.00	$662,320 Land $182,187 Building $480,133	$2,649,280 Land $728,748 Building $1,920,532

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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