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637 W 59th St, #1, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 637 W 59th St, #1, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$99,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$633 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-16-301-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-16-301-030
Alternative APN
  • 20-16-301-030-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,596 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address637 W 59TH ST, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-2842
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(WOODBURY) & (OTIS) SUB OF W 400 FT OF LT 1 OF COUNTY CLERK DIV OF PART OF LT 38 OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUB OF SEC 16-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionWOODBURY & OTIS
Legal Lot Number1,38
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract834800

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of July 16, 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address11531 S KARLOV AVE, ALSIP, IL 60803-1617
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 10, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CHANGE LENDING LLC
Jun 4, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 4, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211122
Prior Transfer DateDec 13, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000906
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateApr 10, 2026
Property Address637 W 59TH ST, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2842
Document Number0000002051
Instrument DateMar 31, 2026
Instrument20262051
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address2014 HIGH ST, BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406-2502

Mortgage

Document Number0000002051,
DateApr 10, 2026
Instrument20262051
Lender
NameCHANGE LENDING LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.75%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 4, 2021
Property Address637 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2842
Document Number0015501122
Instrument DateMay 5, 2021
Instrument2115501122
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$99.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address637 W 59TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2842

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$11,000 (+266.67%) Land $750 Building $10,250$110,000 (+266.67%) Land $7,500 Building $102,500
2023$633.00 (+2.59%)
2022$617.00 (+2.32%)$3,000 (-) Land $1,250 Building $1,750$30,000 (-) Land $12,500 Building $17,500
2021$603.00$3,000 Land $1,250 Building $1,750$30,000 Land $12,500 Building $17,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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