539 E 42nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 539 E 42nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 2023
Square Footage	2,106 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	3,050 sqft (0.07 acres)
Last Sale	$690,000 (2024)
Tax Bill	$6,359.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-03-223-017`
Alternative APN	`20-03-223-017-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	2,106 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2023
Effective Year Built	Effective 2023
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	3,050 sqft (0.07 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	539 E 42ND PL
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60653-2917
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	GEO S BOWENS SUB OF PT LYING E OF VINC
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	380100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-223-017

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3812 S CALUMET AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1707
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 17, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202414658
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2024
Property Address	539 E 42ND PL, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2917
Document Number	0007314658
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2024
Instrument	2407314658
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2024
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$690.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	539 E 42ND PL, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2917

Mortgage

Document Number	0007314659
Date	Mar 13, 2024
Instrument	2407314659

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2054

Interest

Rate	6.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$69,000 (+1,230.76%) Land $10,675 Building $58,325	$690,000 (+1,230.76%) Land $106,750 Building $583,250
2023	$6,359.00 (+494.86%)
2022	$1,069.00 (+2.3%)	$5,185 (-) Land $5,185	$51,850 (-) Land $51,850
2021	$1,045.00	$5,185 Land $5,185	$51,850 Land $51,850