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522 W 45th Pl, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 522 W 45th Pl, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details1,840 sqft · built 1886
Lot Size0.72 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Apr 1998)
Tax Bill$659 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-322-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-322-034
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-322-034-0000

Exterior

Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.72 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address522 W 45TH PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-3553
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionD W (BAKERS) SUB OF EH OF NH SH SW SEC 04-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionBAKERS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract610800

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

522 W 45th Pl, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address526 W 45TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3553
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 14, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 21, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199873
Last Transfer DateMar 8, 2023
Transfer Doc0000034034
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 9, 2023
Property Address522 W 45TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3553
Document Number0006834034
Instrument DateMar 8, 2023
Instrument2306834034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address526 W 45TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3553

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$1,875 Land $1,875$18,750 Land $18,750
2023$659.00 (+2.65%)
2022$642.00 (+2.23%)$3,125 (-) Land $3,125$31,250 (-) Land $31,250
2021$628.00$3,125 Land $3,125$31,250 Land $31,250

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

FEMA maps place 522 W 45th Pl 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 522 W 45th Pl 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 862 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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