1201 W 96th St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1201 W 96th St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,463 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$57,500 (May 2012)
Tax Bill$3,384 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-08-109-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-08-109-022
Alternative APN
  • 25-08-109-022-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,463 sqft (0.125 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1201 W 96TH ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-1413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(SUBDIVISION) OF WH OF BLK 2 & ALL OF BLKS 3,6,7&10 I N HILLIARDS & DOBBINS OF THAT PT TO 1ST ADD TO WASHINGTON HTS SUB OF EH
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON HTS SUB
Legal Block2,3,6
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract730400

Owner

1201 W 96th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2012.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1201 W 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1413
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 26, 2011
Deed Document Number201226024
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1201 W 96TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0027807414
DateOct 5, 2021
Instrument2127807414
Lender
NameEASY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCULVER CITY, CA 90232
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,000 Land $5,190 Building $13,810$190,000 Land $51,900 Building $138,100
2023$3,384.00 (+2.55%)
2022$3,300.00 (+2.29%)$15,999 (-) Land $4,097 Building $11,902$159,990 (-) Land $40,970 Building $119,020
2021$3,226.00$15,999 Land $4,097 Building $11,902$159,990 Land $40,970 Building $119,020

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1201 W 96th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 1201 W 96th St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 973 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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