55 E Scott St, Chicago, IL 60610 Property Records

Cook County property record for 55 E Scott St, Chicago, IL 60610 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms8 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage4,824 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,031 sqft (0.093 acres)
GarageAttached
Last Sale$3,200,000 (2010)
Tax Bill$58,378.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-03-113-017
Alternative APN
  • 17-03-113-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms17 Rooms
Building Area4,824 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1889
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area4,031 sqft (0.093 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address55 E SCOTT ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60610-8325
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH O (STONES) SUB OF (ASTORS) ADD TO CHGO BEING A SUB OF PART NW SEC 03-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionSTONES SUB OF ASTORS
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract80100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-03-113-017

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address55 E SCOTT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610-8325
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 08, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Jun 08, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PNC BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 11, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201018047
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000018047
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address55 E SCOTT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610-8325
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2021
Title CompanyACQUEST TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0018933136
DateJul 08, 2021
Instrument2118933136
Lender
NameFIRST MERCHANTS BANK
TypeBank
AddressMUNCIE, IN 47305
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueJun 01, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.5%

June 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address55 E SCOTT ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610-8325
Document Number1701219057
Instrument DateJun 08, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2018
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address55 E SCOTT ST CHICAGO IL 606108325, CHICAGO, IL 60610-8325

Mortgage

Document Number1701219057
DateJan 12, 2017
Instrument1219057
Lender
NamePNC BK
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 11, 2047
Interest
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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$268,000 (-4.29%) Land $125,163 Building $142,837$2,680,000 (-4.29%) Land $1,251,630 Building $1,428,370
2023$58,378.00 (+2.62%)
2022$56,887.00 Homeowner's exemption$280,000 Land $100,775 Building $179,225$2,800,000 Land $1,007,750 Building $1,792,250

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Gold Coast Historic District
listed 1978 · 434 contributing resources · NRIS 78001121

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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