516 E 42nd St, Apt 1W, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 516 E 42nd St, Apt 1W, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,072 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$223,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$4,590 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-217-038-1002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-217-038-1002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units6 Units
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area6,072 sqft (0.139 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address516 E 42ND ST, 1W
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-5002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRT-4A
Legal Subdivision516 E 42ND STREET CONDO
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract380100

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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address516 E 42ND ST, 1W, CHICAGO, IL 60653-5002
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 22, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201917050
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 19, 2019
Property Address516 E 42ND ST APT 1W, 1W, CHICAGO, IL 60653-5002
Document Number1910917050
Instrument DateApr 11, 2019
Instrument10917050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2019
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$223.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address516 E 42ND ST #1W CHICAGO IL 606535002, 1W, CHICAGO, IL 60653-5002

Mortgage

Document Number1910917051
DateApr 19, 2019
Instrument10917051
Lender
NameCIBC BK USA
AddressWORTH, IL 60482
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 18, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$28,250 (+13%) Land $3,475 Building $24,775$282,500 (+13%) Land $34,750 Building $247,750
2023$4,590.00 (+3.1%)
2022$4,452.00$24,999 Land $3,474 Building $21,525$249,990 Land $34,740 Building $215,250

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

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

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 560 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Zentro.

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