6515 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 Property Records

Cook County property record for 6515 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$126,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,309 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-23-116-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-23-116-031`
Alternative APN	`20-23-116-031-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,290 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Modern
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60637-4201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	(WOODLAWN)(RIDGE) SUB OF SH NW SEC 23-38-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAWN RIDGE
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	834400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Apr 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Aug 18, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20178096
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4201
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4201

Mortgage

Document Number	0028008066
Date	Oct 7, 2022
Instrument	2228008066

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Jul 25, 2052

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4201
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 3, 2021
Title Company	GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011139014
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	2111139014

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.75%

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	6515 S ELLIS AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637-4201
Document Number	1723008096
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2017
Instrument	23008096
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$126.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4545 S WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO IL 606093853, CHICAGO, IL 60609-3853

Mortgage

Document Number	1723008097
Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	23008097

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 17, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	1723008098,
Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	23008098

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY DEV CORP
Type	Construction/Development Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60601

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$18,001 (+89.5%) Land $3,938 Building $14,063	$180,010 (+89.5%) Land $39,380 Building $140,630
2023	$1,309.00 (+4.72%)
2022	$1,250.00 Homeowner's exemption	$9,499 Land $3,937 Building $5,562	$94,990 Land $39,370 Building $55,620

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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