533 E 42nd Pl, #2, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 533 E 42nd Pl, #2, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 3 ba · 2,971 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,050 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$274,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,715 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-03-223-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-03-223-014`
Alternative APN	`20-03-223-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,971 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1897
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,050 sqft (0.07 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	533 E 42ND PL, 2
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60653-2917
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	GEO S (BOWENS) SUB OF PT LYING E OF VINCENNES AVE IN SH SH SW NE SEC 03-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	BOWENS SUB
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	380100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within 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

533 E 42nd Pl, #2 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	533 E 42ND PL, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2917
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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 Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 15, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201746121
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2017
Property Address	533 E 42ND PL # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2917
Document Number	1733846121
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2017
Instrument	33846121
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$274.00
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	533 E 42ND PL CHICAGO IL 606532917, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2917

Mortgage

Document Number	1733846122
Date	Dec 4, 2017
Instrument	33846122

Lender

Name	GOTMORTGAGE.COM
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 3, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$43,000 Land $10,675 Building $32,325	$430,000 Land $106,750 Building $323,250
2023	$5,715.00 (+2.6%)
2022	$5,570.00	$27,000 Land $10,675 Building $16,325	$270,000 Land $106,750 Building $163,250

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 533 E 42nd Pl, #2 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 533 E 42nd Pl, #2 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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

Provider	Max 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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