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Last sold for $1,350,000 on Jul 8, 2015

1253 N ROCKWELL ST

CHICAGO, IL 60622
16
Beds
3
Baths
6,277 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,150 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1893
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,350,000 · Jul 8, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,674 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$102,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$84,960
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$102,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,026,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
69
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyCOOK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1899
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.72
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Clemente Community Academy High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Jose De Diego Elementary Community AcademyD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60622These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.45%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,187
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21,085 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$126,856
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$159,352
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1253 N Rockwell St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Cook County

How it measures up in Chicago 60622

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60622.

Living area6,277 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,246 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size3,150 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,136 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1893
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 1253 N Rockwell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWicker ParkChicago 60622Cook County
Living areabigger than6,277 ft²96% of homes96% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,150 ft²47% of homes57% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than189321% of homes22% of homes4% of homes

About 1253 N Rockwell St

When did 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL last sell?

1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL last sold on Jul 8, 2015 for $1,350,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL?

1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL has 16 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 6,277 square feet of living space and a 0.72-acre lot.

When was 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL built?

1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL was built in 1893, making it 133 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL?

1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL is assigned to Clemente Community Academy High School (high), rated F; Jose De Diego Elementary Community Academy (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60622?

Among the 14,313 homes in Chicago 60622, it is bigger than 96% of them (6,277 ft² against a typical 2,246 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (3,150 ft² against a typical 3,136 ft²) and it is newer than 22% of them (1893 against a typical 1929). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1253 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL was $20,674. The county assessed it at $102,600.

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