Cook County property record for 541 W 126th St, Chicago, IL 60628
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,042 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $206,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,375 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-28-326-006 |
| Primary APN | 25-28-326-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,042 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,042 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,720 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 541 W 126TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60628-7155 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2055 |
| Census Tract | 530503 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 25-28-326-006
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 541 W 126TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7155 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202125035 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 541 W 126TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7155 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 541 W 126TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7155 |
| Document Number | 0008230057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2608230057 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 306 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 541 W 126TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7155 |
| Document Number | 0022325035 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122325035 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | ALLIANCE TITLE CORPORATION |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $206.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 541 W 126TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7155 |
| Document Number | 0022325036 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122325036 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.5% |
| Document Number | 0022325037 |
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| Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2122325037 |
| Name | ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 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 | $16,000 (+146.15%) Land $2,232 Building $13,768 | $160,000 (+146.15%) Land $22,320 Building $137,680 | |
| 2023 | $1,375.00 (+2.61%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,340.00 (+2.29%) | $6,500 (-) Land $1,488 Building $5,012 | $65,000 (-) Land $14,880 Building $50,120 |
| 2021 | $1,310.00 | $6,500 Land $1,488 Building $5,012 | $65,000 Land $14,880 Building $50,120 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 720 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 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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