841 N May St, Chicago, IL 60642 Property Records

Cook County property record for 841 N May St, Chicago, IL 60642

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,838 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.027 acres (1,162 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$495,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$12,842 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-05-413-061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-05-413-061
Alternative APN
  • 17-05-413-061-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,838 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleModern
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,162 sqft (0.027 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address841 N MAY ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60642-4123
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePD 704
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionELSTENS ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number5-18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract842300

Owner

841 N May St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address841 N MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-4123
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 5, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST AMERICAN BANK
Dec 7, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 10, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20131047
Last Transfer DateMay 15, 2020
Transfer Doc0000013010
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address841 N MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-4123
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0018610088
DateJul 5, 2023
Instrument2318610088
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressHAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueJun 1, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate8%
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 7, 2020
Property Address841 N MAY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642-4123
Document Number2034213010
Instrument DateMay 15, 2020
Instrument34213010
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2020
Title CompanyCITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address841 N MAY ST CHICAGO IL 606424123, CHICAGO, IL 60642-4123

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$66,000 Land $8,657 Building $57,343$660,000 Land $86,570 Building $573,430
2023$12,842.00 (+3.07%)
2022$12,460.00 Homeowner's exemption$64,000 Land $6,972 Building $57,028$640,000 Land $69,720 Building $570,280

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 841 N May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

The area around 841 N May 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 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber, Zentro.

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