856 W Windsor Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 Property Records

Cook County property record for 856 W Windsor Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details2,100 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,640 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$7,700,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$62,301 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-17-220-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-17-220-015
Alternative APN
  • 14-17-220-015-0000

Interior

Units100 Units
Stories6 Stories
Building Area2,100 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Lot Area8,640 sqft (0.198 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address856 W WINDSOR AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60640
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeB3-5
Legal Description(PRUITT) & (MOORES) RESUB OF LT3 EX W70FT IN RUFUS C HALLS SUB TOG WITH LT5 EX W30FT IN H J WALLINGSFORD SUB OF 15RDS S&ADJ T
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionPRUITT & MOORES
Legal Lot Number3,5
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract31502

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address4748 N PULASKI RD, CHICAGO, IL 60630-4313
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 24, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201550010
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000050010
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address856 W WINDSOR AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0034833215
DateDec 14, 2022
Instrument2234833215
Lender
NameWINTRUST BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60604
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueDec 9, 2025
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$349,253 (+23.75%) Land $47,520 Building $301,733$3,492,530 (+23.75%) Land $475,200 Building $3,017,330
2023$62,301.00 (+7.32%)
2022$58,049.00$282,229 Land $43,200 Building $239,029$2,822,290 Land $432,000 Building $2,390,290

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
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, Verizon, Zentro.

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