5159 NE River Rd, Unit 306, Chicago, IL 60656 Property Records

Cook County property record for 5159 NE River Rd, Unit 306, Chicago, IL 60656

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · built 1977
Lot Size1.48 acres (64,698 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$87,500 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$1,695 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-11-310-070-1054

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-11-310-070-1054

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units112 Units
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area64,698 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5159 N EAST RIVER RD, 306
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60656-2772
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(5155)-(5159) NORTH (EAST) (RIVER) ROAD CONDOMINIUM S EC 11-40-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionNORTH EAST RIVER ROAD CONDOM
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract760803

Owner

5159 NE River Rd, Unit 306 is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5159 N EAST RIVER RD, 306C, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2772
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 15, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201644075
Prior Transfer DateNov 2, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000044075
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMay 3, 2017
Property Address5159 N EAST RIVER RD UNIT 306, 306, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2772
Document Number1712304005
Instrument DateApr 27, 2017
Instrument12304005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$137.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5159 N EAST RIVER RD #306C CHICAGO IL 606562772, 306C, CHICAGO, IL 60656-2772

Mortgage

Document Number1712304006
DateMay 3, 2017
Instrument12304006
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueMay 2, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.37%

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$17,596 Land $2,226 Building $15,370$175,960 Land $22,260 Building $153,700
2023$1,695.00 (+5.08%)
2022$1,613.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$13,999 Land $1,780 Building $12,219$139,990 Land $17,800 Building $122,190

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 5159 NE River Rd, Unit 306 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 5159 NE River Rd, Unit 306 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 262 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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