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Last sold for $50,000 on Nov 18, 1983

1531 W ROSCOE ST

CHICAGO, IL 60657
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,917 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.
3,750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$50,000 · Nov 18, 1983

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,158 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$77,001 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,498
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,503
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$82,551
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$770,010

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.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
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)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Two Family
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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

E
Hamilton Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Lake View High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60657These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.49%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.2%
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.72,065
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.26,192 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,083
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$154,519
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

1531 W Roscoe 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 68% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Cook County

How it measures up in Chicago 60657

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60657.

Living area1,917 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,156 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 1531 W Roscoe St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLake ViewChicago 60657Cook County
Living areabigger than1,917 ft²45% of homes43% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²26% of homes31% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than18883% of homes4% of homes2% of homes

About 1531 W Roscoe St

When did 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL last sell?

1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL last sold on Nov 18, 1983 for $50,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL?

1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,917 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL built?

1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL?

1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL is assigned to Hamilton Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Lake View High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60657?

Among the 21,325 homes in Chicago 60657, it is bigger than 43% of them (1,917 ft² against a typical 2,156 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1888 against a typical 1963). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1531 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL was $16,158. The county assessed it at $77,001.

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