715 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 715 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Details	990 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size	0.88 acres (3,819 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$11,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill	$403 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20-16-315-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-16-315-015`
Alternative APN	`20-16-315-015-0000`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,819 sqft (0.88 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	715 W 61ST ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60621-2855
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	JAMES H HILLS
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	834800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	18620 PAGE AVE, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430-3824
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 2, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 2, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200822113
Last Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000019251
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2019
Property Address	715 W 61ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-2855
Document Number	1902419251
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	2419251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18620 PAGE AVE HOMEWOOD IL 604303824, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430-3824

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		$1,146 (-39.97%) Land $1,146	$11,460 (-39.97%) Land $11,460
2023	$403.00 (+2.81%)
2022	$392.00 (+2.35%)	$1,909 (-) Land $1,909	$19,090 (-) Land $19,090
2021	$383.00	$1,909 Land $1,909	$19,090 Land $19,090

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1999)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · 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

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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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