600 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 600 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Square Footage2,366 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,094 sqft (0.071 acres)
GarageDetached
Last Sale$490,000 (2016)
Tax Bill$8,401.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-218-029
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-218-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,366 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1883
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area3,094 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address600 E 42ND ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2823
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS26-38 RICE & VALENTINES SUB LOT S11&20 BOBBINS SUB
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionWELLS
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1025
Census Tract380100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-218-029

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4800 S CHICAGO BEACH DR, D, CHICAGO, IL 60615-7032
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingTenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 10, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20168059
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address600 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2823
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003934051
DateFeb 08, 2021
Instrument2103934051
Lender
NameALLIANT CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60666
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term356 Months
DueOct 01, 2050

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$49,000 (+13.95%) Land $10,829 Building $38,171$490,000 (+13.95%) Land $108,290 Building $381,710
2023$8,401.00 (+2.88%)
2022$8,166.00 Homeowner's exemption$43,000 Land $10,829 Building $32,171$430,000 Land $108,290 Building $321,710

Flood & Wildfire

600 E 42nd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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.

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