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816 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657 Property Records

Cook County property record for 816 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,784 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,340 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$570,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$22,193 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-29-226-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-29-226-028
Alternative APN
  • 14-29-226-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,784 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1871
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,340 sqft (0.1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address816 W WOLFRAM ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60657-5108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal DescriptionHENRY (WOLFRAMS) (FARM) SUB OF OUTLT8 IN CANAL TRUSTE ES SUB OF EH SEC 29-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionWOLFRAMS FARM
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract63000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lakeview Historic District
listed 1977 · NRIS 77000478

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

Owner

816 W Wolfram St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2012.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address816 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657-5108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 3, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998839
Last Transfer DateDec 1, 2012
Transfer Doc0000029067
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address816 W WOLFRAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657-5108
Document Number2031547124
Instrument DateOct 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2020
Title CompanyNATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address816 W WOLFRAM ST CHICAGO IL 606575108, CHICAGO, IL 60657-5108

Mortgage

Document Number2031547124
DateNov 10, 2020
Instrument31547124
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 9, 2035
Interest
Rate2.12%

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$134,170 Land $68,997 Building $65,173$1,341,700 Land $689,970 Building $651,730
2023$22,193.00 (+2.68%)
2022$21,613.00 Homeowner's exemption$108,500 Land $75,950 Building $32,550$1,085,000 Land $759,500 Building $325,500

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

FEMA maps place 816 W Wolfram St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 816 W Wolfram St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Zentro.

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