Cook County property record for 1242 E 97th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,087 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $66,500 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,625 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-11-207-032 |
| Primary APN | 25-11-207-032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,087 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,625 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1242 E 97TH PL |
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| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60628-1620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-2 |
| Legal Description | (COTTAGE)(GROVE)(HEIGHTS) SUB OF NH SEC 11-37-14 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | COTTAGE GROVE HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,8 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 500100 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 25-11-207-032
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10511 S RHODES AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2939 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 2000167 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,000 (+9.09%) Land $5,996 Building $6,004 | $120,000 (+9.09%) Land $59,960 Building $60,040 | |
| 2023 | $1,625.00 (+3.97%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,563.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,000 Land $5,625 Building $5,375 | $110,000 Land $56,250 Building $53,750 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Radiate Holdings Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 46 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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