Cook County property record for 1220 Franklin Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,157 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-20-105-008 |
| Primary APN | 32-20-105-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,148 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,400 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1220 FRANKLIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO HEIGHTS |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60411-2521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DIST:12 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BLOOM SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 20 TWN 35N RNG 14E |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEWOOD PARK ANX |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 829200 |
1220 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Cook County records, as of April 8, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1220 FRANKLIN AVE, CHICAGO HTS, IL 60411-2521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2121834102 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1220 FRANKLIN AVE, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411-2521 |
| Document Number | 0021834102 |
| Map Reference | DOC 8907742 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2121834102 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $235.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1220 FRANKLIN AVE, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411-2521 |
| Document Number | 0021834103 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2121834103 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.6% |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | Bloom Township |
| Municipality | Chicago Heights City |
| Secondary School District | Bloom Township High School District 206 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Chicago Heights School District 170 (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,157.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,578 Land $1,430 Building $5,148 | $65,780 Land $14,300 Building $51,480 |
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 1220 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1981–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · 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 1220 Franklin 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 HEIGHTS serves 26,184 people · EPA ID IL0310450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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