Cook County property record for 538 E 44th St, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
|---|---|
| Architecture Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 17,238 sqft (0.396 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $3,031.00 (2023) |
Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-402-048-1014
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 E 44TH ST, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3436 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 538 E 44TH ST APT 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-3436 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0022241018 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122241018 |
| Name | CREDIT UNION 1 |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LOMBARD, IL 60148 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
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 | $19,877 (+12.73%) Land $2,146 Building $17,731 | $198,770 (+12.73%) Land $21,460 Building $177,310 | |
| 2023 | $3,031.00 (+3.38%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,932.00 Homeowner's exemption | $17,632 Land $2,146 Building $15,486 | $176,320 Land $21,460 Building $154,860 |
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 | 20-03-402-048-1014 |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment Style |
| Lot Area | 17,238 sqft (0.396 acres) |
| Street Address | 538 E 44TH ST, 1 |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60653-3436 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Subdivision | WOLFFS RESUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 836000 |
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