Cook County property record for 520 W Root St, Chicago, IL 60609 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 3,075 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $649.00 (2023) |
Source: Cook County records · APN 20-04-115-037
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 527 W 41ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2708 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jun 08, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit WINTRUST BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 520 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732 |
| Document Number | 1914117002 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 501 W 41ST ST CHICAGO IL 606092708, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2708 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 520 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732 |
| Document Number | 1723534023 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 08, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 520 W ROOT ST CHICAGO IL 60609, CHICAGO, IL 60609 |
| Document Number | 1723534023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23534023 |
| Name | WINTRUST BK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,613 (+50.02%) Land $4,613 | $46,130 (+50.02%) Land $46,130 | |
| 2023 | $649.00 (+2.69%) | ||
| 2022 | $632.00 (+2.27%) | $3,075 (-) Land $3,075 | $30,750 (-) Land $30,750 |
| 2021 | $618.00 | $3,075 Land $3,075 | $30,750 Land $30,750 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
| Primary APN | 20-04-115-037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 3,075 sqft (0.71 acres) |
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| Street Address | 520 W ROOT ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60609-2732 |
| Property Usage | Vacant Land Property Usage |
| Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | PEARCE & REYNOLDS PLAT OF RESUB OF B |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 842600 |
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