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7159 S May St, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7159 S May St, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$534 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Mar 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-29-201-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-29-201-026
Alternative APN
  • 20-29-201-026-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,510 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address7159 S MAY ST, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-1005
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal DescriptionE M (CONDITS) SUB OF PT WH NW NE SEC 29-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionCONDITS SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract681400

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7159 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1005
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2024Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Mar 31, 2023Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 31, 2023
Deed Document Number202414112
Prior Transfer DateApr 21, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000002006
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 15, 2024
Property Address7159 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1005
Document Number0007514112
Instrument DateMar 12, 2024
Instrument2407514112
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$115.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5600 GRANITE PKWY, PLANO, TX 75024-4126

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7159 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1005

March 2023: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address7159 S MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1005
Document Number0009045100
Instrument DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument2309045100
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043

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$17,001 (+100.04%) Land $938 Building $16,063$170,010 (+100.04%) Land $9,380 Building $160,630
2023$534.00 (+11.02%)
2022$481.00 (-4.37%)$8,499 (-) Land $2,031 Building $6,468$84,990 (-) Land $20,310 Building $64,680
2021$503.00$8,499 Land $2,031 Building $6,468$84,990 Land $20,310 Building $64,680

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 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 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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