539 E 68th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 539 E 68th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Square Footage1,656 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,173 sqft (0.073 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$149,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$3,176.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-22-409-003
Alternative APN
  • 20-22-409-003-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,656 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,173 sqft (0.073 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address539 E 68TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637-4053
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description(JOHNSTON) & (CLEMENTS) SUB WH SE EX RR WH SE SEC 22-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionJOHNSTON & CLEMENTS
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-22-409-003

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address539 E 68TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4053
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 03, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201745036
Prior Transfer DateMay 15, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000799
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 18, 2017
Property Address539 E 68TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4053
Document Number1719945036
Instrument DateJul 07, 2017
Instrument19945036
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 07, 2017
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$149.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6619 S NORMAL BLVD CHICAGO IL 606212531, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2531

Mortgage

Document Number1719945037
DateJul 18, 2017
Instrument19945037
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LENDING SVCS
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60622
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 17, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.48%

Mortgage

Document Number1719945038,
DateJul 18, 2017
Instrument19945038
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD LENDING SVCS
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60622
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 17, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 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$17,000 (+13.34%) Land $3,966 Building $13,034$170,000 (+13.34%) Land $39,660 Building $130,340
2023$3,176.00 (+2.95%)
2022$3,085.00$14,999 Land $3,966 Building $11,033$149,990 Land $39,660 Building $110,330

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