Cook County property record for 1186 N Cherry Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,700 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 acres (2,803 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,076 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-05-401-024 |
| Primary APN | 17-05-401-024 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1891 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Lot Area | 2,803 sqft (0.64 acres) |
| Street Address | 1186 N CHERRY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60642-4203 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | PMD 3 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELSTONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 77 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29-33 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 842200 |
1186 N Cherry Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2002.
Source: Cook County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 W ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654-5503 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200298313 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000098313 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1186 N CHERRY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642-4203 |
| Document Number | 0003222048 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2103222048 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 701 W ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654-5503 |
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 | $12,614 Land $12,614 | $126,140 Land $126,140 | |
| 2023 | $2,076.00 (+2.93%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,017.00 | $9,810 Land $9,810 | $98,100 Land $98,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1186 N Cherry Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · 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 1186 N Cherry Ave 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon, Zentro.
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