56 E 37th St, #1, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 56 E 37th St, #1, Chicago, IL 60653

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.049 acres (2,112 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$63,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$2,553 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Mortgage
Jul 2022 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-34-328-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-34-328-009
Alternative APN
  • 17-34-328-009-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units16 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,112 sqft (0.049 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 E 37TH ST, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-1045
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal Description(FARRS) RESUB OF LTS4-6 & PT LT7 LYING E OF WABASH AV E EX THEREFROM N33FT OF LTS4-7 FOR WIDENING 37TH ST & EX E59.15FT LT4 W
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionBROWNS SUB
Legal Lot Number4-7
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract351400

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

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 Address1025 W HOLLYWOOD AVE, 423, CHICAGO, IL 60660-6501
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 25, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 11, 2022Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202233373
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 25, 2023
Property Address56 E 37TH ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1045
Document Number0011522017
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2023
Instrument2311522017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1025 W HOLLYWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60660-4505

Mortgage

Document Number0011522018
DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument2311522018
Lender
NameSTOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.62%

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJul 11, 2022
Property Address56 E 37TH ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-1045
Document Number0019233373
Instrument DateJul 7, 2022
Instrument2219233373
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$63.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 607911, CHICAGO, IL 60660-7911

Mortgage

Document Number0019233374
DateJul 11, 2022
Instrument2219233374
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term19 Months
DueFeb 1, 2024

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$7,000 (-41.95%) Land $4,999 Building $2,001$70,000 (-41.95%) Land $49,990 Building $20,010
2023$2,553.00 (+43.27%)
2022$1,782.00$12,059 Land $7,392 Building $4,667$120,590 Land $73,920 Building $46,670

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 331 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

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