617 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616 Property Records

Cook County property record for 617 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details10 bd · 5 ba · 5,311 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,550 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$16,491 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Line of Credit
Oct 2018 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-21-318-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-21-318-002
Alternative APN
  • 17-21-318-002-0000

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms20 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,311 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,550 sqft (0.059 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address617 W 18TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60616-1049
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeB3-3
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionJAS MORGANS SUB OF LT1 & NH LT2 IN BLK
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract310200

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

617 W 18th St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address617 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1049
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 9, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
OLD SECOND NAT'L BK
Oct 10, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201634006
Last Transfer DateAug 28, 2020
Transfer Doc0000004038
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 9, 2020
Property Address617 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1049
Document Number2034504038
Instrument DateAug 28, 2020
Instrument34504038
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address617 W 18TH ST CHICAGO IL 606161049, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1049

Mortgage

Document Number2034504039
DateDec 9, 2020
Instrument34504039
Lender
NameOLD SECOND NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressAURORA, IL 60506
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 10, 2018
Property Address617 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60616-1049
Document Number1828319044
Instrument DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument28319044
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1914 S THROOP ST #1F CHICAGO IL 606083108, 1F, CHICAGO, IL 60608-3108

Mortgage

Document Number1828319044
DateOct 10, 2018
Instrument28319044
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA COM'L LLC
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueOct 9, 2019

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$103,415 Land $9,435 Building $93,980$1,034,150 Land $94,350 Building $939,800
2023$16,491.00 (+2.72%)
2022$16,054.00$81,473 Land $7,650 Building $73,823$814,730 Land $76,500 Building $738,230

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 617 W 18th 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 617 W 18th 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 477 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
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Zentro.

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