Cook County property record for 1237 W 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60636
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,133 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $88,000 (Oct 2001) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-29-114-016 |
| Primary APN | 20-29-114-016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,133 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1237 W 72ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60636-4159 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (WEDDELL) & (COXS) (HILLSIDE) SUB OF PT NW SEC 29-38-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 38N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | WEDDELL & COXS HILLSIDE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 671800 |
Source: Cook County records, as of April 8, 2024
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 W 72ND ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636-4159 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 0011019748 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2022
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Homeowner's exemption | $3,283 (-) Land $2,031 Building $1,252 | $32,830 (-) Land $20,310 Building $12,520 |
| 2021 | Homeowner's exemption | $3,283 Land $2,031 Building $1,252 | $32,830 Land $20,310 Building $12,520 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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