Cook County property record for 10255 S Ave J, Chicago, IL 60617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.72 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $728 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-08-305-011 |
| Primary APN | 26-08-305-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Street Address | 10255 S AVENUE J |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-3 |
| Legal Description | (IRONWORKERS) ADD TO (SOUTH)(CHICAGO) SUB OF S FRACL HALF OF FRACL SEC 08-37-15 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | IRONWORKERS ADD TO SOUTH CHICAGO |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 520100 |
10255 S Ave J is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2011.
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10253 S AVENUE J, CHICAGO, IL 60617-6012 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201126092 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 13, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000047243 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,750 Land $2,344 Building $406 | $27,500 Land $23,440 Building $4,060 | |
| 2023 | $728.00 (+2.54%) | ||
| 2022 | $710.00 | $3,443 Land $3,125 Building $318 | $34,430 Land $31,250 Building $3,180 |
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.
FEMA maps place 10255 S Ave J in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 10255 S Ave J 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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