81 E Elm St, Chicago, IL 60611 Property Records

Cook County property record for 81 E Elm St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Architecture Style	Row Home
Year Built	Built 1888
Square Footage	3,399 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	2,200 sqft (0.051 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$39,985.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-03-201-026`
Alternative APN	`17-03-201-026-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Building Area	3,399 sqft Living Area
Stories	3 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1886
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Architectural Style	Row Home Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Other (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area	2,200 sqft (0.051 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	81 E ELM ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60611-6279
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description	(HEALYS) SUB OF LT1 & NH LT11 & PT LT10 BLK2 OF CANAL TRUSTEES SUB OF S FRCL 1/4 SEC 03-39-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	HEALYS SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1,10,
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Minor Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	81202

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-03-201-026

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

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	81 E ELM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611-6279
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2013
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2013
Deed Doc Number	201329054
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$215,384 (+2.86%) Land $68,310 Building $147,074	$2,153,840 (+2.86%) Land $683,100 Building $1,470,740
2023	$39,985.00 (-4.35%)
2022	$41,803.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$209,400 Land $55,000 Building $154,400	$2,094,000 Land $550,000 Building $1,544,000

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None 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 District	Within the Gold Coast Historic District listed 1978 · 434 contributing resources · NRIS 78001121

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.