1. Home
  2. Illinois
  3. Cook County
  4. Chicago
  5. E 42nd St

736 E 42nd St, #1, Chicago, IL 60653 Property Records

Cook County property record for 736 E 42nd St, #1, Chicago, IL 60653 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.048 acres (2,099 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$417,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$3,743 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-03-219-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-03-219-038
Alternative APN
  • 20-03-219-038-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,488 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,099 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address736 E 42ND ST, 1
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60653-2819
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(DOBBINS) SUB OF NH SE NE SEC 03-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionDOBBINS SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract380100

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-03-219-038

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address736 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2819
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Oct 31, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 26, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202329307
Prior Transfer DateOct 25, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000000874
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address736 E 42ND ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2819
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address736 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2819

Mortgage

Document Number0030129029
DateOct 28, 2025
Instrument2530129029
Lender
NameMUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueOct 01, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.5%

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateOct 31, 2023
Property Address736 E 42ND ST # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2819
Document Number0030429307
Instrument DateOct 25, 2023
Instrument2330429307
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 08, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$417.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address736 E 42ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60653-2819

Mortgage

Document Number0030429308
DateOct 31, 2023
Instrument2330429308
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.47%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$29,966 (+42.7%) Land $7,347 Building $22,619$299,660 (+42.7%) Land $73,470 Building $226,190
2023$3,743.00 (+3.23%)
2022$3,626.00 (+1.77%)$20,999 (-) Land $7,346 Building $13,653$209,990 (-) Land $73,460 Building $136,530
2021$3,563.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,999 Land $7,346 Building $13,653$209,990 Land $73,460 Building $136,530

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.

Nearby Properties on E 42nd St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures