59 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 59 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Square Footage1,070 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
GarageDetached
Last Sale$170,000 (2001)
Tax Bill$4,667.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-17-401-028
Alternative APN
  • 19-17-401-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,070 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,070 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address59 W 59TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionIRA (BROWNS) ADD TO (DESPLAINES) IN SEC 17-41-12
Legal Range12E
Legal Township41N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBROWNS ADD TO DESPLAINES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number41,42
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4003
Census Tract834500

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 19-17-401-028

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5923 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60638-3634
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 03, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 03, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200120092
Last Transfer DateMay 21, 2009
Transfer Doc0000040022
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address59 E 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-7412
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022
Title CompanyDUKANE TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002812101
DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument2102812101
Lender
NameCELEBRITY HOME LOANS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressVILLA PARK, IL 60181
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

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$25,323 (+15.11%) Land $5,250 Building $20,073$253,230 (+15.11%) Land $52,500 Building $200,730
2023$4,667.00 (+21.44%)
2022$3,843.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption$21,999 (-) Land $4,687 Building $17,312$219,990 (-) Land $46,870 Building $173,120
2021$3,754.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,999 Land $4,687 Building $17,312$219,990 Land $46,870 Building $173,120

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.

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