12245 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12245 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details1 ba · 727 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,500 (Apr 2011)
Tax Bill$555 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-29-116-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-29-116-004
Alternative APN
  • 25-29-116-004-0000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Location & Zoning

Street Address12245 S ADA ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-5405
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(VICTORY) (HEIGHTS) SUB OF WH OF S 330 FT OF PT SE NW SEC 29-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionVICTORY HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2037
Census Tract530400

Owner

12245 S Ada St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2011.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12241 S ADA ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5405
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 13, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 24, 2009
Deed Document Number201140036
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0000000248
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$3,150 Land $3,150$31,500 Land $31,500
2023$555.00 (+2.59%)
2022$541.00 (+2.27%)$2,625 (-) Land $2,625$26,250 (-) Land $26,250
2021$529.00$2,625 Land $2,625$26,250 Land $26,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12245 S Ada 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 12245 S Ada 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 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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