1214 W 97th St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1214 W 97th St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.95 acres (4,150 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$658 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-08-111-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-08-111-034
Alternative APN
  • 25-08-111-034-0000

Exterior

Lot Area4,150 sqft (0.95 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1214 W 97TH PL
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-1420
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION OF WH OF BLK 2 & ALL OF BL
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number29,30
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract730400

Owner

1214 W 97th St, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1825 LEMAR AVE, C, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3391
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 30, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jul 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FEDERAL SVGS BK
Dec 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
Feb 5, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
BARNETT REI FIN 2 LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202333447
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJun 30, 2023
Property Address1214 W 97TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1420
Document Number0018133447
Instrument DateJun 1, 2023
Instrument2318133447
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address1216 W 97TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1420

Mortgage

Document Number0018133448
DateJun 30, 2023
Instrument2318133448
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1214 W 97TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1416
Document Number2025207550
Instrument DateJul 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1214 W 97TH PL CHICAGO IL 60643, CHICAGO, IL 60643

Mortgage

Document Number2025207550
DateSep 8, 2020
Instrument25207550
Lender
NameFEDERAL SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 7, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateDec 21, 2018
Property Address1214 W 97TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1416
Document Number1835549162
Instrument DateDec 5, 2018
Instrument35549162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$310.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1216 W 97TH PL CHICAGO IL 606431420, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1420

Mortgage

Document Number1835549163
DateDec 21, 2018
Instrument35549163
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43219
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 20, 2048
Interest
Rate4.75%

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateFeb 5, 2018
Property Address1214 W 97TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1416
Document Number1803608022
Instrument DateJan 8, 2018
Instrument3608022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY'S TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$53.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address156 SLOCUM LAKE RD WAUCONDA IL 600841753, WAUCONDA, IL 60084-1753

Mortgage

Document Number1803608023
DateFeb 5, 2018
Instrument3608023
Lender
NameBARNETT REI FIN 2 LLC
Address450 SKOKIE BLVD # 604, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-7914
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$3,943 Land $3,943$39,430 Land $39,430
2023$658.00 (+2.49%)
2022$642.00 (+2.39%)$3,112 (-) Land $3,112$31,120 (-) Land $31,120
2021$627.00$3,112 Land $3,112$31,120 Land $31,120

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1214 W 97th 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 Policies1 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 1214 W 97th 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 758 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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