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6153 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6153 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$181,000 (Oct 1999)
Tax Bill$5,227 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-14-310-080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-14-310-080
Alternative APN
  • 20-14-310-080-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,476 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address6153 S ELLIS AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60637
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-5
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF BLK 3 EX N 50 FT OF CHA
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract420300

Owner

6153 S Ellis Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1006 E 62ND ST, G, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2773
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Jan 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1999504
Last Transfer DateNov 21, 2017
Transfer Doc0000034102
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address6153 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0015655039
DateJun 5, 2017
Instrument1715655039
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressITASCA, IL 60143
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 3, 2018
Property Address6153 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637
Document Number1800334102
Instrument DateNov 21, 2017
Instrument334102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2018
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1006 E 62ND ST CHICAGO IL 606372772, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2772

Mortgage

Document Number1800334103
DateJan 3, 2018
Instrument334103
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJan 2, 2033

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$35,001 Land $2,813 Building $32,188$350,010 Land $28,130 Building $321,880
2023$5,227.00 (+3.4%)
2022$5,055.00 Homeowner's exemption$27,999 Land $2,812 Building $25,187$279,990 Land $28,120 Building $251,870

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 6153 S Ellis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 6153 S Ellis Ave 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 582 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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