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2638 West Cortez Street

2638 West Cortez Street, Chicago, IL 60622
Property in Humboldt Park
Sold Oct 21, 1997
$124,666
2638 West Cortez Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Chicago, IL as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1890 and is 134 years old. The home has a total of 15 rooms. 5 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 4 full bathrooms. There are 4 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 3 stories. In addition, 2638 West Cortez Street has 3,662 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 3,125 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a multifamily style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a no garage for those who require parking. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with masonry control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of C by the local assessor. The roof of the building is made of tar and gravel. The exterior walls of the building are made of masonry. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 2638 West Cortez Street was last sold in Sep 26, 1997 for $124,666. According to our calculations, that's $34.04 per sqft. Current property owners are expected to pay $18,305 in taxes per year. The property on 2638 West Cortez Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $89,001. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $14,063. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $74,938. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Effective Year Built: 1890
  • Building Count: 2
  • Total Rooms: 15
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Multifamily
  • Exterior Walls Type: Masonry
  • Roof Cover Type: Tar and gravel
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 3
  • Business/Commerical Units Count: 5
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,125
  • Total Building Area: 3,662
  • Gross Building Area: 3,662
  • Building Area: 3,662
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,662
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: WATRISS SUB
  • Land Acres: 0.072
  • Standard Land Use Code: Apartments (generic)
  • Legal Description 1: (WATRISS) SUB OF SH NW SE SEC 01-39-13

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BISCH MICHAEL
  • Current Owner 2: LO DOROTHY
  • Previous Owner : HERNANDEZ CARMEN L
  • Previous Owner 2: HERNANDEZ JUAN

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Chicago Public School District 299
  • Census Tract: 242600

Zoning

  • Zoning: RT-4

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: Jan 01, 1970
  • District: 77
  • Parcel: 16-01-409-033-0000
  • Block: 4
  • Lot: 30
  • Meridian: SEC 01 TWN 39N RNG 13E
  • Municipality: WEST CHICAGO
  • Latitude: 41.9005
  • Longitude: -87.6935

    Address

  • Full Address: 2638 W Cortez St
  • Address - House Number: 2638
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: Cortez
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Chicago
  • Carrier Code: C076
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4385
  • Zip Code: 60622

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $18,305
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 77001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2555
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 48
  • Final Value: 697,675
  • High Value: 875,944
  • Low Value: 519,405

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $890,010
  • Market Land Value: $140,630
  • Market Improvement Value: $749,380

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $89,001
  • Assessed Land Value: $14,063
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $74,938

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 26, 1997
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 21, 1997
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1093951854
  • Current Sale Price: $124,666
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 97783029

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MAXIMO MTG CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Oct 21, 1997
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $182,567
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2027

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The 2638 West Cortez Street is a located in the neighborhood of Humboldt Park in Northwest Side, Chicago.
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