528 W Root St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 528 W Root St, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,600 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$468,500 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$7,596 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-04-115-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-04-115-034
Alternative APN
  • 20-04-115-034-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,600 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2014
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,075 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address528 W ROOT ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-2732
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionTAYLOR & KREIGHS SUB
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number33-37
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract842600

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-04-115-034

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address528 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PULASKI SLA
Apr 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 15, 2017Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CATHAY BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202125136
Prior Transfer DateApr 07, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000045025
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 21, 2021
Property Address528 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732
Document Number0029425136
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2129425136
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$468.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address528 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732

Mortgage

Document Number0029425137
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2129425137
Lender
NamePULASKI SLA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueOct 01, 2028
Interest
Rate4%

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address528 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732
Document Number1811045025
Instrument DateApr 07, 2018
Instrument11045025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 01, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address528 W ROOT ST CHICAGO IL 606092732, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 15, 2017
Property Address528 W ROOT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-2732
Document Number1704610088
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2017
Instrument4610088
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$385.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address528 W ROOT ST CHICAGO IL 60609, CHICAGO, IL 60609

Mortgage

Document Number1704610089
DateFeb 15, 2017
Instrument4610089
Lender
NameCATHAY BK
TypeBank
AddressEL MONTE, CA 91731
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 14, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$57,000 (+58.33%) Land $2,460 Building $54,540$570,000 (+58.33%) Land $24,600 Building $545,400
2023$7,596.00 (+2.59%)
2022$7,404.00 (+12.71%) Homeowner's exemption$36,000 (-) Land $3,075 Building $32,925$360,000 (-) Land $30,750 Building $329,250
2021$6,569.00$36,000 Land $3,075 Building $32,925$360,000 Land $30,750 Building $329,250

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings.

Based on FCC filings for 587 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0316000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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