556 W 126th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628 Property Records

Cook County property record for 556 W 126th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,071 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,369 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$151,500 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$1,692 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-28-326-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-28-326-010
Alternative APN
  • 25-28-326-010-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,071 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,071 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,369 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address556 W 126TH PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60628-7104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(PON) & COS (127TH) & (WALLACE) ST SUB OF PT OF LOT 19 OF ANDREWS SUB OF EH OF SW & SE SH SEC 28-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionPON & COS 127TH & WALLACE
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2054
Census Tract530503

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address556 W 126TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
UNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
Oct 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICES LLC
Dec 26, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CITYWIDE HMS LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201755032
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address556 W 126TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address556W W 126TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104

Mortgage

Document Number0029057021
DateOct 17, 2023
Instrument2329057021
Lender
NameUNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressBIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 11, 2053

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address556 W 126TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026
Title CompanyCOVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0030046272
DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2130046272
Lender
NameSPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressENGLEWOOD, CO 80111
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueNov 1, 2046

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 26, 2017
Property Address556 W 126TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104
Document Number1736055032
Instrument DateDec 4, 2017
Instrument36055032
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2018
Title CompanyGREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$151.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address556 W 126TH PL CHICAGO IL 606287104, CHICAGO, IL 60628-7104

Mortgage

Document Number1736055033
DateDec 26, 2017
Instrument36055033
Lender
NameCITYWIDE HMS LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSANDY, UT 84070
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 25, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.75%

Mortgage

Document Number1736055034,
DateDec 26, 2017
Instrument36055034
Lender
NameCITYWIDE HMS LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSANDY, UT 84070
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueDec 25, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,000 (+75.02%) Land $2,621 Building $11,379$140,000 (+75.02%) Land $26,210 Building $113,790
2023$1,692.00 (+2.55%)
2022$1,650.00 (+2.29%)$7,999 (-) Land $1,747 Building $6,252$79,990 (-) Land $17,470 Building $62,520
2021$1,613.00$7,999 Land $1,747 Building $6,252$79,990 Land $17,470 Building $62,520

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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