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559 W 36th St, Chicago, IL 60609 Property Records

Cook County property record for 559 W 36th St, Chicago, IL 60609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$330,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$7,740 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-33-311-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-33-311-001
Alternative APN
  • 17-33-311-001-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,748 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address559 W 36TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60609-1707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionBENJAMIN (SHURTLEFFS) SUB OF SW OF BLK 22 OF CANAL TR USTEES SUB SEC 33-39-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSHURTLEFFS SUB
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract839900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

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

Owner

559 W 36th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2005.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address559 W 36TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 31, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 20, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200514239
Prior Transfer DateJan 12, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000014239
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address559 W 36TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-1707
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000607257
DateJan 6, 2022
Instrument2200607257
Lender
NameCITYBANK
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2037
Interest
Rate2.37%

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$50,000 Land $13,625 Building $36,375$500,000 Land $136,250 Building $363,750
2023$7,740.00 (+2.88%)
2022$7,523.00 Homeowner's exemption$40,000 Land $11,000 Building $29,000$400,000 Land $110,000 Building $290,000

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

FEMA maps place 559 W 36th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 559 W 36th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

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